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Former Pharmacy Tech Indicted on Charges of Stealing Painkillers
whotv.com DES MOINES, Iowa -- A former employee of a Des Moines hospital has now been indicted for allegedly stealing painkillers then replacing them with saline. The federal indictment against Victor Van Cleave was handed down on Wednesday at the Federal ... |
Kasmir Monitor |
Black tea may help in preventing obesity and promoting weight-loss
Kasmir Monitor While the caffeine content in black tea is a concerning factor, it is still considered to be the healthier option in comparison to black coffee. Tea drinkers are in abundance across the globe and a lot of them like theirs black. But, here's a good news ... Black Tea Helps With Weight Loss: Study |
Gene therapy helps boys with 'Lorenzo's Oil' disease
ABC News In this Aug. 29, 2017 photo provided by Boston Children's Hospital, Brian Rojas smiles while standing next to his brother Brandon at Boston Children's Hospital. The boys suffer from adrenoleukodystrophy, an inherited nerve disease featured in the movie ... |
CNBC |
Cigna won't cover OxyContin prescriptions for 2018, as health insurer targets opioid abuse
CNBC Big insurer Cigna said it will not cover the opioid OxyContin for customers who are insured through a job, starting in 2018. Cigna last year said it wanted to cut opioid use by 25 percent among its customers by 2019. More than half of the over 33,000 ... Major Health Insurer Will No Long Cover OxyContin Amid Opioid Crisis Cigna is Committed to Reducing Opioid Use: Removing OxyContin from Group Commercial Drug Lists on 1/1/18 Cigna says it won't cover OxyContin prescriptions through employer plans |
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Former pharmacy technician indicted on federal charges
KCCI Des Moines A former pharmacy technician, who reportedly siphoned patients' opioids and stole their painkillers, has been indicted, the Department of Justice said Wednesday in a news release. A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment against Victor Van ... Ex-hospital worker faces federal trial on painkiller thefts Fentanyl thefts at Des Moines hospital lead to criminal charges |