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Gov. Scott's office: Drug database wouldn't stop pill mills
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsGot a lot of response to my Sunday column on Gov. Scott's opposition to a prescription narcotic database, including from the governor's communications director, Brian Burgess. Here's his e-mail: Just thought you should know that Sen. Fasano previously...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Government, Crimes
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The salted caramel hot chocolate
Dining@LargeYesterday I saw an ad for Starbucks' Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate.Whoa. No, I didn't buy one (but only because it couldn't possibly taste as good as it sounded), but I fantasized about it for the rest of the day.Faithful readers know......Tags: Starbucks Corp., Beverage Industry
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Tom Daschle faces grilling on taxes, fees
The Swampby Noam N. Levey Tom Daschle, once considered assured of breezing through his confirmation as secretary of Health and Human Services, soon will face tough questioning on Capitol Hill about underpaying his income taxes and his extensive work for clients......Tags: Insurance, Healthcare Provider, Republican Party, Private Health Care, South Dakota
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Toned down 'Today Show' hits Chicago
Big picture, not much went right for the “Today Show's” planned broadcast from Chicago this week. First, terrible, significant news happened in Oklahoma, meaning stars Matt Lauer and Savannah Guthrie would never make it to the live location...
Tags: Oprah Winfrey Show (tv program), Rahm Emanuel, Today (tv program), New York City, Savannah Guthrie
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Rosenthal: Health and hypocrisy at the drugstore
You now can go to a Walgreens and get examined by a medical professional. Maybe your blood pressure is a little high, or you've suffered from asthma for years. Walgreens has prescription and over-the-counter medications for you. And, on your way out...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Personal Care, High Blood Pressure, Services and Shopping, Medicines
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Market Basket : MinuteClinics to debut in area
The next time you are suffering from a sinus infection or earache, or need a flu shot or sports physical, you will find a growing number of alternatives to making a traditional appointment to see your family doctor. Consider the north side of Mishawaka...
Tags: Earache, Flu Vaccine, Health and Medical Professionals, General Practitioners, Hospitals and Clinics
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CVS customers say unauthorized prescription refills still occur
Barbara De Maria received calls from her local CVS store in Glendale recently saying that her son's prescription had been automatically refilled, as per his instructions. Problem was, De Maria's son had given no such instructions, and the prescription...
Tags: Craigslist, Inc., Health and Medical Professionals, Insurance, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Charity
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Butler campus locked down after nearby armed robbery
The Butler University campus was on lockdown Sunday after the armed robbery of a nearby pharmacy. Two men robbed the CVS Store at 119 West 56th Street at 11:30 a.m. Minutes later the men were spotted in a black Ford Mustang in the 4500 block of...
Tags: Parenting, Butler University, Theft, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Colleges and Universities
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An insider's view of generic-drug pricing
Bob Toomajian worked for 16 years as Kaiser Permanente's drug purchasing manager for Southern California, giving him an insider's knowledge of how medications are priced before reaching consumers. When it comes to patented name-brand drugs, he told me,...
Tags: Insurance, India, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Drug Trafficking, Novartis AG
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INKED! CVS diet bad on many levels
I’m thinking the CVS diet might be right for me. That’s the one where my company requires me to reveal my weight, blood pressure and glucose levels to eventually use them against me. It’s the one where I face a $600-a-year penalty...
Tags: Nancy Pelosi, Weight, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Overweight, National Government
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Prescription needed to remedy generic drug pricing shenanigans
Wanda Ferrin fills her husband's prescription for the generic antibiotic doxycycline at a Target in Simi Valley. For years, the medication has cost her $6 a month. In February, however, the price tripled to $18 for 30 pills. And this month, it...
Tags: Insurance, Health and Medical Professionals, Prescription Drugs, Chemical Industry, Drug Trafficking
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Frozen pizza purchase pays off in a big way
South Bend TribuneMark Howie, of South Bend, recently had to make a decision about what to do for dinner. His wife, Molly, had a nephew’s ballgame to attend. He had to fly solo through cuisine-land. So he went to CVS, 51467 U.S. 31 North, to pick up a frozen pizza...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Indiana University, Medical Specialization, Identification Technology, Washington, DC
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