Tag: overdose
Get the big pharma influence out of here please!
CNN recently did a story about Dr. Lynn Webster and the investigations related to his patients. After watching the video, I am sure you will be a tad disturbed. What is even more disturbing is the fact that this same doctor developed the opioid risk tool which is in our Canadian opioid prescribing guidelines for… Continue reading Get the big pharma influence out of here please!
Amy Graves talks to Rick Howe about the community impact of RX drug abuse.
GPDOTS presents at Sackville community meeting on RX drug abuse
Bridgewater Demonstration Against RX Drug Trafficking – CBC News
Prescription Monitoring Is Not The Silver Bullet
In the interview above you will hear Kevin Lynch explain to CBC Radio how the Nova Scotia RX Monitoring Program is referring cases to law enforcement , and getting their medical consultant to review prescribing trends that exceed recommended thresholds. Below are the statistics of how many times a year this is actually being done… Continue reading Prescription Monitoring Is Not The Silver Bullet