Ahahahah, wonder what the almighty Rush will say in a few minutes about his Fearless Leader going after his habit,
3-1-2004 Bush Anti-Drug Plan to Target Pain Killers
President Bush's national anti-drug strategy will for the first time target the use of pain relievers, sedatives and stimulants for nonmedical purposes, a problem that has exploded in the last decade.
A key part of the strategy being released Monday involves government efforts to help states develop monitoring systems to track a patient's use of prescription medicine.
The monitoring programs flag cases that indicate a pattern of abuse, such as "Doctor Shopping", where a patient gets prescriptions for drugs from multiple physicians.
With painkillers such as OxyContin and Vicodin widely available on the Internet, "pill mills" or rogue online pharmacies will come under increased scrutiny.
3-1-2004 Bush Anti-Drug Plan to Target Pain Killers
President Bush's national anti-drug strategy will for the first time target the use of pain relievers, sedatives and stimulants for nonmedical purposes, a problem that has exploded in the last decade.
A key part of the strategy being released Monday involves government efforts to help states develop monitoring systems to track a patient's use of prescription medicine.
The monitoring programs flag cases that indicate a pattern of abuse, such as "Doctor Shopping", where a patient gets prescriptions for drugs from multiple physicians.
With painkillers such as OxyContin and Vicodin widely available on the Internet, "pill mills" or rogue online pharmacies will come under increased scrutiny.