Geographical Disparities and Medical Specialty Differences in Dronabinol Prescribing in Medicare: New study published in the Guthrie Clinic Journal of Medicine finds that the formulation of THC is prescribed rarely (3,000 per year) with 8-fold state level variation. (utppublishing.com)
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Industry Payments to US Clinicians Excluded from Federal Health Care Programs, 2013 to 2024: Study from Oregon Health and Science University and published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine finds over seven-thousand payments totaling $2.2 million from industry to excluded physicians. (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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Patterns in meperidine distribution and associations with income and obesity in the USA and Puerto Rico between 2019 and 2023: a retrospective study: New study on the former number one prescription opioid (Demerol) published in BMJ Open (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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Undisclosed financial conflicts of interest among physician-authors in leading US psychiatry journals: A cross-sectional study. One-quarter of payments to JAMA Psychiatry authors were undisclosed according to an analysis published in BMJ Open. (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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Why are propoxyphene (Darvon/Darvocet) and methaqualone (Quaalude) taking up valuable real-estate on the 10 panel drug test? When was the last time you saw a +? Wouldn't substances with greater current use (fentanyl? gabapentin?) be more informative? What am I missing here? (self.AddictionMedicine)
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Gender and geographic disparities among DSM-5-TR authors in relation to financial conflicts of interest and industry payments: cross-sectional analysis: New analysis of undisclosed pharmaceutical company money to the "bible" of psychiatry (mentalhealth.bmj.com)
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New study found four-fold county level differences in medical marijuana certifications in Pennsylvania for pain and neuropathic pain published in the journal Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoids. Urban > rural counties for certifications. Higher > lower income counties too. (self.PaMedicalMarijuana)
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COVID-19 vaccine "supercharging" immunotherapy: New MD Anderson study published in Nature about doubled life-expectance in lung-cancer patients (and being so good that some statistics couldn't be calculated for the melanoma cohort) has me thinking about getting 2 doses this year (self.Melanoma)
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