When patents, not patients, matter more

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Although nations frequently clash over intellectual property rights, at the individual level nothing drives home the practical implications patent systems abuse like the manipulation drug production by some companies, which directly affects one's own …
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Substance Abuse Counselor – Women's Program

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Wellspring has a full-time opening for a Substance Abuse Counselor for the Women's Residential Program with skills in individual and group substance abuse counseling, treatment planning, crisis intervention and case management. Must have knowledge of …
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Lessons learned from Exeter Hospital hep C outbreak

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Effective plans include a dedicated staff, clear policy that is enforced, education of all staff on signs and symptoms to look for, "and confidential ways for staff to report any suspicious behavior to the drug diversion team." Asked whether she was …
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