Will Meaningful Use Help Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse?

Will meaningful use help prevent prescription drug abuse?

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Growing national concerns over the rise of prescription drug abuse could lead to future meaningful use requirements the Electronic Health Records Incentive Programs, according one of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information …
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Red tape fiasco ensnares Far Rockaway drug treatment center – sending 150 …

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A state agency fiddled while the Rockaways burned. And 150 drug-addicted criminals were set free into the chaos of post-Sandy New York. That was the final option for the people who run the Daytop Village substance abuse treatment center in Far Rockaway …
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Ease the pain

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But Vorse said Oklahoma does not sufficiently support drug treatment programs that could help people overcome addiction. “Instead we send people to jail,” he said. “We incarcerate twice as many women as any other state. Most of these women are in …
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