Prescription Drug Abuse: Medicare Report Cites Prescription Drug Abuse – Omaha World-Herald

Prescription Drug Abuse: Medicare report cites prescription drug abuse – Omaha World-Herald
WASHINGTON — Medicare is subsidizing drug abuse by thousands of beneficiaries who shop around for doctors and fill prescriptions for huge quantities of painkillers and other narcotics far exceeding what any patient could safely use …
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Investigation finds drug abusers exploiting Medicare benefit – USA Today
Prescription drug abuse is a growing problem for all types of insurance plans. Narcotics obtained with a prescription from unwitting doctors can feed a personal addiction, or be resold in a lucrative underground market. Medicare, however …
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Elected officials blast plan to cut drug investigator – Staten Island Advance
saying the move could cripple efforts to battle a deadly prescription drug abuse epidemic. Eleven of the 17 investigators working for the state health department’s Bureau of Narcotics Enforcement received layoff notices last week, including the …
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