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At last minute, lawmakers PDMP for one year
TALLAHASSEE -- At the 11th hour, lawmakers voted to fund the state prescription drug monitoring program for one year. Heading into the final day, there was no funding in the state budget for the drug database, which law enforcement has said is an...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Nursing Homes, Drugs and Medicines, Human Interest, Chemical Industry
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Cigna's Operating Income Up, Net Income Down On Charges
Cigna Corp. reported stronger operating income as it grew membership in almost all lines of business, though net income was down on charges related to its run-off reinsurance business. Net income was $57 million, or 20 cents per share, compared with $371...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Drugs and Medicines, Earnings, Thomson Corporation
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Hoosiers turn in 1,875 pounds of drugs
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana residents turned in more than 1,875 pounds of unused prescription drugs at state police posts as part of the federal Drug Enforcement Administration's sixth Drug Take Back Event. The initiative seeks to prevent...Tags: Drug Trafficking
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Fasano to Weatherford: Fund the PDMP
TALLAHASSEE -- Rep. Mike Fasano, R-New Port Richey, sent a public letter to House Speaker Will Weatherford asking him to fund the drug database that tracks prescriptions for controlled substances that have been widely abused in Florida. The state...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Drugs and Medicines, Human Interest, Chemical Industry
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Juneau Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Fatal Crash
Channel 2 NewsA 27-year-old man convicted of criminally negligent homicide in a fatal Juneau car crash has been sentenced to six years in prison. The Juneau Empire reports Superior Court Judge Louis Menendez sentenced Ryan West to nine years with three suspended....Tags: Trials, Punishment
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More than 950 pounds of drugs collected in greater Glendale drop-off event
More than 950 pounds of prescription and non-prescription drugs were collected across the region Saturday as part of nationwide drug take-back day. Residents dropped off at least 650 pounds of pills, patches, liquids at three collections sites in...Tags: Google+
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Coalition working on ballot measure to limit prescription drug abuse
Fearing lawmakers may fail to pass a package of medical reform bills, a coalition of consumer groups and trial lawyers is mounting a campaign to put before voters an even more ambitious slate of initiatives aimed at curbing prescription drug abuse and...Tags: Lobbying, Arbitration, Politics, General Practitioners, Malpractice
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Police collect unwanted prescription pills
As part of the national prescription drug take-back day, Costa Mesa and Newport Beach police collected more than 300 pounds of unwanted drugs, officials said Monday. On Saturday, 35 people turned over 129 pounds of prescription drugs to the Costa Mesa...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Drug Trafficking
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In Burbank, 234 pounds of prescription drugs collected at Saturday event
Burbank police collected 234 pounds of prescription drugs Saturday at a take-back event that was held in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration in an effort to curb pill abuse and drug theft, police said. The haul is 76 more pounds than...
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AEG pushed Michael Jackson to perform, attorney says at trial
As Michael Jackson's highly anticipated comeback shows approached, promoter AEG was so desperate to become No. 1 in the concert industry that its executives ruthlessly pushed the pop star to perform, caring little about his health, an attorney said...
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No charges to be filed in fatal school bus crash
Tribune reportersLake County prosecutors will not press charges in a school bus crash that killed one person and injured dozens of elementary schoolchildren this month, the Lake County Sheriff's office announced this morning. The April 5 collision between two Jeeps and...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death, Beach Park, Transportation Accidents, Wadsworth
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
![<em>Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to <a href="http://pediatricassociates.com/" target="_blank">pediatricassociates.com</a>.</em>](http://www.sun-sentinel.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/49569952-08110724.jpg "<em>Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to <a href="http://pediatricassociates.com/\" target=\"_blank\">pediatricassociates.com</a>.</em>")
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
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