The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and federal prosecutors have made 280 arrests in what they call an “unprecedented enforcement...
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Massachusetts Attorney General-elect Maura Healey said Monday she was planning a major push against heroin and prescription drug abuse, including...
A council created by Gov. Nikki Haley says requiring doctors to use a statewide database to check their patients’ prescription...
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is forming a 10-member council to develop a statewide plan to combat prescription drug abuse....
Two West Virginia agencies are joining a lawsuit against an Ohio drug company, alleging its negligent practices have helped fuel...
CVS Caremark Corp said on Wednesday that it has taken the unusual step of cutting off access to powerful painkillers...
Prescription drug overdoses account for about one death per day in Arkansas and state officials are working with educators, health...
The buzz came mostly by word-of-mouth but also from flyers circulated among New Jersey’s homeless Medicaid recipients and drug addicts....
Changes to the state’s workers’ compensation system is the focus of the Tennessee Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference this week. The...
Editor’s Note: This is part of a team report on opioid use by injured workers. For the national story read:...