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New Initiatives Announced By DOJ In Opioid Response

Posted On Monday, July 16, 2018
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With the opioid crisis showing no signs of abating, Department of Justice officials are undoubtedly feeling pressure to take additional steps to address it. The Trump Department of Justice has...

Medical Marijuana In Pennsylvania: A Primer

Posted On Monday, June 11, 2018
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What Happened? 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...

In The War Against Opioid Prescriptions, Health Care Providers Should Know Their Rights

Posted On Wednesday, June 6, 2018
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What Happened? 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...

Supreme Court Update – A “DIG” In Fifth Amendment Case City Of Hays, Kansas V. Vogt

Posted On Monday, June 4, 2018

What Happened? 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...

Former Nurse Gets Stiff Sentence For Medicare Fraud

Posted On Friday, May 18, 2018

What Happened? 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’...

John Schwab Speaks On Opioid Enforcement

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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New Initiatives Announced By DOJ In Opioid Response

Medical Marijuana In Pennsylvania: A Primer

In The War Against Opioid Prescriptions, Health Care Providers Should Know Their Rights

Supreme Court Update – A “DIG” In Fifth Amendment Case City Of Hays, Kansas V. Vogt

Former Nurse Gets Stiff Sentence For Medicare Fraud

John Schwab Speaks On Opioid Enforcement

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