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Health Care July 2019

Adding Insult To Injury

Malpractice Suit Fears Haunt Physicians A lawsuit is one of the most emotionally traumatic experiences a Doctor can experience. In fact, a lawsuit, even a frivolous one, has driven many fine Physicians from the practice of Medicine.

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Mary Ann Cooper

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Social Media Take On Bogus Vaccine Claims

Written by Barbara Ortutay, AP Technology Writer Editor’s Note: Facebook, Pinterest and other social media have been making attempts to quarantine misinformation about vaccines. But are their efforts in vain?

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Controversial Opioid Guidelines

UN To Remove 2 Publications On Prescribing Painkillers Editor’s Note: As more information emerges about opioids and the nature of opioid addition, previously accepted medical guidelines are now being put under the microscope.

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Marijuana And The Opioid Crisis

Medical Marijuana Does Not Reduce Opioid Deaths Editor’s Note: Contradicting a study from 2014, Stanford researchers have found no connection between medical marijuana availability and the reduction of fatal opioid overdoses.

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Legal Pot Cuts Into Medical Marijuana

Written by Gillian Flaccus and Angeliki Kastanis, Associated Press Editor’s Note: The legalization of marijuana inspires debate and occasionally drug-related jokes. Its impact on the medical marijuana industry, however, is no laughing matter.

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Graduating More Latino Doctors

The Hispanic Center of Excellence (HCOE) was established in 1991. It’s goal is to improve the medical care of Latinos in Illinois by providing programs that strengthen the pipeline and increase the number of Latino applicants pursuing health careers.

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Frank DiMaria

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