What to Do When Your Doctor No Longer Wishes to Provide you Pain Support
Picture this: After years of receiving treatment from your medical provider, you are suddenly told
Jim Sliney Jr, Editor
September 21, 2022
Category: Medication Issues
Making Opioid Reversal Medications Available to Those At Risk for Overdose
We recently talked about the standing orders and third-party prescriptions. These make naloxone available at
Jim Sliney Jr.
September 14, 2022
Resources to Reduce the Burden of Insulin Costs on Patients’ Pockets
Reducing the financial stress of insulin costs on persons with diabetes has been a long-standing
Surabhi Dangi-Garimella PhD
August 31, 2022
How You Can Access the Medication to Save Someone from Opioid Overdose
A Standing Order is a mechanism by which a healthcare provider (or State health officer)
Jim Sliney Jr.
August 12, 2022
Getting Medication Refilled On Time Each Month as a Disabled Person
In this article we welcome Patients Rising moderator and advocate, Karen Kaiser, “The Muslim Hippie”.
Karen Kaiser
November 1, 2021
Nuclear Medicine Extravasations: Patients Have a Right to Know
Nuclear medicine has contributed to extraordinary progress in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and
Editor
May 19, 2021
Lobbying Her State Representatives To Deliver Life Saving Medicines
Kate Across America finds Debbie Healy of Pennsylvania; an advocate who gives us a strong
Kate Pecora
March 1, 2021
Patients Rising Asks: Why Are Rheumatologists Hesitant to Switch Patients to Biosimilars?
Results from an online survey (Medscape.com) of board-certified U.S. rheumatologists found reluctance to switch patients
Surabhi Dangi-Garimella PhD
February 9, 2021
When I run out of pain meds, I become The Walking Dead
Living with Chronic Pain: When I run out of pain meds, I become a zombie
John
March 27, 2017
Pharmacy Benefit Manager: Do we need them at all?
Pharmacy Benefit Manager: Do we need corporate middlemen between doctors and patients? Patients are right
John
February 9, 2017
High Cholesterol – Access to Medications
High cholesterol patients Joanne Smith and George Acker share their voices about the importance of access
Terry Wilcox
December 8, 2016