Prescription Drug Abuse; Drug Makers Must Deter Opioid Abusers: FDA

Prescription Drug Abuse; Drug Makers Must Deter Opioid Abusers: FDA
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… component of pain management, abuse and misuse of these products have resulted in too many injuries and deaths across the United States,” said Douglas Throckmorton, M.D., deputy director for regulatory programs in the FDA's Center for drug … Read more on Guardian Express

'I'm Sorry' Isn't Enough; Will Hearsay Protect You?
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The case involves a Colorado man, Vasilios Haralampopoulos, who in 2004 visited the emergency department of the Medical Center of Aurora complaining of abdominal pain. The internist on call, Mauricio L. Waintrub, MD, took a medical history and ordered … Read more on Medscape

Can doctors use hearsay to defend medical liability claims?
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The conversations can help diagnose a condition and determine the best treatment, medical and legal experts say. But to what extent … The society, along with the Litigation Center of the American Medical Association and the State Medical Societies … Read more on American Medical News