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Marketplace Rules Could Hurt Assistance Programs for Costly Drugs

Marketplace Rules Could Hurt Assistance Programs For Costly Drugs
SUPPORT HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO · KHPR · Part of the NPR digital … People who need expensive drugs to treat serious medical conditions often rely on drugmakers' assistance programs for help. But it's uncertain … "Drug manufacturers are commercial …
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Help! I Need to Go to a Drug Rehab but Can’t Afford It, Any Suggestions on How to Find a Sponser?

Question by SHELTIELUVER: Help! I need to go to a drug rehab but can’t afford it, any suggestions on how to find a sponser?
SHould I write a newspaper article, contact the news, etc..? If I don’t get help soon, I will die. I am 33 and believe… Continue reading

Hawaii Biotech Gets $1.1 Million Grant for Anthrax Research

Hawaii Biotech gets .1 million grant for anthrax research
"Research and development of vaccines and treatments to protect against infectious diseases will help keep our families and communities healthy and safe," said U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz. "Hawaii Biotech is doing important work to find vaccines for …
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Budget Hearings Offer Look at Programs' Progress

Budget hearings offer look at programs' progress
That revenue comes from more than 100 e-commerce firms that have a warehouse or distribution center in Pennsylvania and sell products to customers in the state. Meuser said his department has gotten substantial compliance from firms under this category …
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Bay Area Alcohol in-Patient Rehab Options?

Question by mikeyb: Bay Area Alcohol In-Patient Rehab Options?
Hi Folks. I need your help. My sister is an alcoholic and my family and I feel it would be best for her to commit to an in-patient rehab program. She’s already gone to AA meetings and has multiple DUIs. The… Continue reading

'Killer Heroin' Causing Fatal Overdoses in East

'Killer heroin' causing fatal overdoses in East
"A very small amount can exert a very significant effect," said Eric Strain, director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and Research at Johns Hopkins University. In Maryland, at least 37 people have died from the combined drugs, according to …… Continue reading

Picking the Financial Bones of the Dying and the Dead

Picking the Financial Bones of the Dying and the Dead
The US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is the federal office that established the federal exchange at healthcare.gov at which residents of the 36 states that chose not to use a state exchange can sign up for Obamacare.… Continue reading

Medical Marijuana Debate: Light Up, or Pop a Pill?

Medical marijuana debate: Light up, or pop a pill?
However, experts from the UK say that the cannabis plant has been used to treat everything from cancer and glaucoma to Crohn's disease and multiple sclerosis. Even so, a consultant for the Drug Free America … “My concern is there's going… Continue reading

Proposals Being Accepted for Juvenile Substance Abuse Treatment Grants

Proposals being accepted for juvenile substance abuse treatment grants
The grants will fund comprehensive juvenile substance abuse treatment programs, both expanding treatment beds at existing facilities and creating new juvenile treatment programs with the full continuum of care, including intensive outpatient and follow …
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13 From Oman Undergo Drug Rehab Training in Malaysia as Part of NCNDPS

13 from Oman undergo drug rehab training in Malaysia as part of NCNDPS
As part of a new initiative by the National Committee for Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances' (NCNDPS), 13 persons from Oman have undergone a drug rehabilitation training programme at Pengasih Malaysia, a non-profit organisation started by …… Continue reading