Posted On Monday, June 11, 2018
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Although signed into law in April 2016, Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Program is still very much a work in progress. Pennsylvania patients have only recently been able...
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Posted On Wednesday, June 6, 2018
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In the past several years, the prescription and distribution of opioids have been increasingly scrutinized by federal and state law enforcement agencies, insurance companies, the...
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Posted On Monday, June 4, 2018
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Back in February, I wrote on the blog about the Supreme Court oral argument in City of Hays, Kansas v. Vogt, which sought to address whether the government’s introduction of a...
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Posted On Friday, May 18, 2018
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On May 9, 2018, Joan Cicchiello, a 67-year-old former registered nurse, was sentenced in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania to 72 months’...
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Posted On Monday, April 30, 2018
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On April 27, 2018, John Schwab spoke at The New York State Pain Society: 2018 Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions. Mr. Schwab presented on "Opioid Enforcement in 2018: DOJ, HHS,...
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Posted On Friday, April 27, 2018
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In mid-April, the Department of Justice announced several new initiatives in the war on opioid-related crime:
On April 17, 2018, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the...
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