NYC Dept. Health / Mental Hygiene Screening for Depression
NYC Dept. Health / Mental Hygiene Screening for Depression
– designed to ensure the entire US population ranks as depressed
NYC Dept. Health / Mental Hygiene Screening for Depression
– designed to ensure the entire US population ranks as depressed
States Protest Contributions to Drug Plan – New York Times Tue, 18 Oct 2005 The New York Times reports: “On Monday, the administration unveiled a new online tool to help Medicare beneficiaries choose a prescription plan from the dozens of plans available in each state. But some of the information…
Subject: Kids are “hot ticket” in Rx drug market Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 17:39:52 -0400 According to MEDCO Health, which manages prescription drug plans, the records of 500,000 children under age 19 reveal that: “Kids have surpassed senior citizens as the hot ticket in the prescription drug market… Spending…
VA Drug Study Deaths under Criminal Investigation in NY_BNA Thu, 6 Feb 2003 Alexander Otto of the Bureau of National Affairs (BNA) has uncovered a criminal investigation at the VA Medical Center in Albany, NY following the deaths of 5 patients who were inappropriately enrolled in a cancer drug trial….
Another deadly drug recalled – FDA asks Congress for Power to Dictate Warnings Tue, 1 Mar 2005 Public pressure has intensified as FDA’s failure to protect the public from unsafe – even lethal drugs. That failure included the failure to at least warn physicians and the public about severe adverse…
Gov Accountability Project Creates “FactSquad” on Rx Drugs December 11, 2005 In the wake of the credibility crisis public trust in the safety of FDA-approved prescription drugs is eroded. The Government Accounability Project (GAP) has established a “Fact Squad” to challenge poor performance; in particular, FDA’s failure to protect the…
The New York Times HEADLINE: Experiments On Children Are Reviewed By PHILIP J. HILTS Federal research-ethics officials are investigating several psychiatric experiments in which 100 New York City boys, many of them black or Hispanic, were given the now-banned diet drug fenfluramine. The three experiments took place at the New…