MANCHESTER: County Officials Discuss Prescription Drug Abuse at Symposium

Published April 7, 2013

MANCHESTER: County officials discuss prescription drug abuse at symposium

Filed under: prescription drug addiction treatment

Jane Goerge, senior environmental analyst with the Washtenaw County Health Organization, speaks during the recent prescription drug abuse symposium held March 26 at the high school. Photo by Amy Bell. View and purchase photos. Officials from throughout …
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OPINION: Employers can and should take actions to stem opioid abuse

Filed under: prescription drug addiction treatment

Nonmedical use of prescription painkillers costs health insurers more than $ 70 billion a year, and narcotics prescriptions account for one-fourth of all workers comp prescription drug costs. … Ensuring that patients are treated early and effectively …
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