If we could do that which we have influence over, it could basically change the direction of how we treat chronic pain.
In my little State of West Virginia, from 2007 to 2012, over 200 million pills, opioids, have been shipped to my State; 200 million.
We use 80 percent of the opioids that are produced in the world.
I am finding that the VA does not always have or offer good alternatives.
It is the opioids, prescription of these opioids, painkillers, and I am sure you all are very much aware of it. We are being devastated in m...
So, basically, as we usually do in America, we reward you for bad behavior.
The Lifeline Program, originally created in 1985, can and should be a targeted means of providing subsidies to those who are truly in need o...
I hear more people complaining about people using these funds for illicit purposes versus legitimate purposes.
I am concerned about expansion of the Lifeline program to include broadband before additional reforms to curb fraud and abuse are implemente...
There is no support. I hear no support.
You will be more--if it is capped and you only have a certain amount of money to work with, you are going to be much more efficient and effe...