Drug Abuse Hikes Workers' Comp. Risks
Drug Abuse Hikes Workers' Comp. Risks
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In sharp contrast, fewer than one in 20 workers prescribed narcotics were identified as longer term-users in Arizona, Wisconsin, New Jersey, Indiana and Iowa, according to the study, which is based on data culled from nearly 300,000 nonsurgical workers …
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Some 'old' drugs making a comeback
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“Methamphetamine is a newer drug here in Alabama, but it's been popping up in western states like California, New Mexico and Arizona for a long time before that. … Abuse of prescription medications is also still a problem in St. Clair County,” Surles …
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Jump in drug-dependent babies worries US hospitals
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The baby is one of many infants born dependent on drugs. He is being treated at East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville, where doctors and nurses are on the front lines fighting the nation's prescription drug epidemic. Drug abuse in the state …
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Health Care Reform update May 13, 2013
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CEO David Cordani said health plans will be offered in about a dozen metropolitan areas in Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Arizona, and Colorado. Details on Cigna's entrance into the exchanges are available here. On May 6th the Federation of American …
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