Publisher's Corner
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois shafted a veteran. Now Hear This: our community is not going to take this lying down!
As our feature article from the Marshall Allen newsletter reports, this carrier made an error in continuing to review the plan for former Navyman B...
Guest Viewpoint
My Life is a Drain on My Family
Our floor is gone in the bathroom, the back deck is falling in, there is a hole in the kitchen floor, the toilet in the basement is broken, the house needs an overhaul, there are broken windows, the garage needs repair, the yard is terrible…
…and...
The War on Recovery, Part 1: How the U.S. Sidelines Methadone and Buprenorphine
“Outdated views, combined with stigma around treatments for opioid use disorder, combined with the challenging regulatory environment, are leading to a situation where people just aren’t getting evidence-based care,” said Jesse Ehrenfeld, an anesthesiologist and president of the American Medical Association. “This is a moment where we need everybody to step up, and stop dragging their feet.”
https://www.statnews.com/2024/03/05/opioid-addiction-treatment-methadone-buprenorphine-restrictions/
Editor's Note: Can anyone tell me the VA stance on this issue? Are veterans being caught up in this whirlwind? Write me: