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WJZ Investigates Why Critical Prescriptions Are In Short Supply
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — What if you need a certain medicine, maybe one that would save your life, and you can’t get it? WJZ investigates prescription drug shortages. Denise Koch talks with University of...
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Physician Seeks Curbs On Insurer Limits For Drugs
By TINA REED The Capital of Annapolis ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — It’s taken years for Dr. Ronald Sroka, a Crofton primary care physician, to hone his skill at prescribing what he considers the right...
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How Do I Use My Health Insurance?
If, like many Americans, you have been uninsured for several years and just recently obtained coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), you may need a little course in how to navigate the...
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What Should I Do If My Insurer Denies A Claim?
You pay your health insurance premiums on time. You use doctors and health care facilities listed in your health plan’s network. Yet your insurance company denies your claim. Can you fight this? Yes,...
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Chiropractor Pleads Guilty To Health Care Fraud
WASHINGTON (AP) — A chiropractor who practiced in southeast Washington has pleaded guilty to signing fake prescriptions for services to be provided by D.C. Medicaid in exchange for cash....
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Unwanted, Unused Prescription Meds Collected At Annual Take-Back Day
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Hundreds, if not thousands, of pounds of drugs are now in local police custody. It was all part of National Take-Back Day, where people turned in unwanted or unused prescription...
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1,200 Pounds Of Meds Turned In During Md. Event
FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — Authorities in Frederick County say they collected nearly 1,200 pounds of expired or unwanted medications Saturday during a drug disposal event. The Frederick News-Post reports...
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People In The United States Are Misusing Antibiotics, Study Says
(CNN) — Doctors prescribe antibiotics to treat bacterial and fungal infections, but some people in the United States are using antibiotics without a doctor’s prescription. That’s a public health...
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