Is your FDC Built to Last? The Importance of Real Sustainability Planning

Is your FDC Built to Last? The Importance of Real Sustainability Planning – In an era of financial cutbacks and economic uncertainty, the time is now to engage in real sustainability planning for your FDC. This webinar will explore t…

Profiting From Pain

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These include urine-screening tests to make sure patients are taking the drugs properly, added sales of addiction treatment drugs, growing emergency-room expenses, law-enforcement budgets and skyrocketing costs for insurers. In the short run, treating …
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Oregon Pay It Forward Program Passed By State Senate

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This status quo costs our local, state and federal governments a combined $ 68 billion a year — all of which becomes a federal problem during recessions, when states look to Washington for fiscal relief. Over the … Solving longstanding prison …
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Getting testy

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All tests are completed by a contractor from the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. Each SASSI screening costs the state $ 20. Additional tests typically add $ 141 more, Beutler said. In the first four months of the new …
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Counterfeit Drugs Raise Africa's Temperature – Profits Too High, Penalties Too …

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Roger Bate, an economist specialising in international health policies, believes that substandard drugs–the result of poor manufacturing or "deliberate corner-cutting"–are a much bigger health problem than fake medicines. "Off-the-shelf drugs made by …
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