Will, This is such an important issue and I am so glad your are taking it on!! We have two family members who continue to be negatively affected by prescription …
Drug Policy
Limiting drugs to those who really need them
Will – while I appreciate the severity of this issue, as a practicing oncologist this bill would place significant constraints in terms of managing my patients. oncology patients frequently require …
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Prescription Drug Legislation
I believe that addressing the problem of adequately treating pain, while at the same time trying to stop misuse of prescription pain medications, is something that the legislature can try …
buprenorphine
Buprenorphine is an essential drug for me. Before I found a doctor who could prescribe it, I lived in constant pain. Please don’t make it even harder to get. I …
Prescription Bill
Will, while I agree that prescription abuse is a problem, this bill will likely compound the problems faced by patients dying of cancer and their physicians, nurses and families. These …
Senate Passes Prescription Drug Legislation
Today the Senate passed a bill to strengthen the state’s response to prescription drug addiction. The bill now goes to the House for consideration.