Monday, September 11, 2017

More Unfinished Business: AB 1048 (Arambula):opioid prescribing

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It's no secret that that the State of Opioids in California and elsewhere is a mess. In 1999 the Orgeon medical board sought to discip...
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS: first, the boards, MOC, and rapacious financial conduct

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Under Unfinished business we wryly observe that MOC (Maintenance of Ceritification) remains viable and unwell. We now know without doubt...
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Sunday, August 13, 2017

OPIOID PRESCRIBING FOR PAIN IS INHIBITED FOR INJURED WORKERS

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    The mechanism of opioid action is through a receptor mechanism that we all have, namely, mu, delta, and kappa receptors. Human opioid...
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Friday, July 28, 2017

OBAMACARE REPEAL IS DEFEATED IN THE SENATE

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Rife predictions of disaster are among us now that Obamacare (ACA) has been defeated in the Senate. Senator Ted Cruz may not be far from t...
Monday, June 26, 2017

OPIOID DENIALS AND OBSTRUCTION OF ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS

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"Doctor's Duty to Ease Pain at Issue in Calif. Lawsuit" was headline news for The Washington Post on 7 May 2001. The story w...
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Saturday, May 20, 2017

Single Payer (Healthy California Act, SB 562, Lara & Atkins) wins Senate Health Committee support

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SB 562 or Healthy California Act is better known as the Single Payer Act. Senator Ricardo Lara's position is that "healthcare i...
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Monday, May 15, 2017

Senate Bill 790 (McGuire): Me too legislation on gifts and benefits

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Once again we see a loose cannon approach to limiting gifts and benefits from manufacturers of prescribed products or distributors of medi...
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