Doctors to be Compensated for Prescribing Weight Loss Injections to Patients
NHS Introduces Financial Incentives for GPs Prescribing Weight Loss Injections The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is set to roll out a new program that will reward general practitioners (GPs) financially for prescribing a weight loss injection. This initiative aims to speed up the distribution of the GLP-1 injection, which could significantly help those struggling […]
Judge Sends Doctor Salvador Plasencia To Prison For Prescribing Ketamine To Matthew Perry
Doctor Sentenced for Role in Matthew Perry’s Death On Wednesday, Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett sentenced Dr. Salvador Plasencia to over two years in prison regarding the overdose death of Matthew Perry in Los Angeles, California. Plasencia, who is 44 years old, pleaded guilty to illegally selling ketamine to the actor before Perry’s tragic overdose in […]
Children’s National Hospital in DC Stops Prescribing Transgender Medications
Children’s Hospital in Washington, DC Discontinues Gender-Affirming Medications A children’s hospital in Washington, DC has announced plans to stop prescribing medications aimed at helping children transition to the opposite sex. The hospital made this information clear on its website. The Gender Development Programs section includes updates for both new and current patients, indicating a concern […]
Texas judge fines NY doctor for prescribing abortion pills to woman near Dallas
On Thursday, a Texas judge fined a New York doctor for prescribing abortion pills to women outside Dallas in a ruling that could change the landscape of democratic abortion laws. Earlier on Thursday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (d) rejected Louisiana's request to hand over Maggie Carpenter, the same doctor accused of prescribing a pregnant […]
NY doctor indicted for prescribing abortion pill to Louisiana girl — Gov. Hochul says she’ll refuse extradition
A arrest was issued on Friday to a New York doctor charged by the JU in Louisiana. The JU JU, a large JU of the West Baton Rouge Division, has unanimously issued a charges against Dr. Margaret Carpenter. Her company, Nightingale Medical, PC. And a minor mother. All three were charged with a criminal abortion […]
New York doctor indicted for allegedly prescribing abortion medication via telemedicine
New York female doctors are charged with allegedly prescribed abortions via remote medicine in Louisiana. Dr. Margaret Carpenter was charged with Louisiana on Friday to be allegedly used remote medicine to prescribe abortions. According to AP communication, carpenter, her company, and colleagues were charged with a criminal abortion of felony using drugs that induce abortion. […]
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues New York doctor for allegedly prescribing abortion pills to woman in Lone Star State
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) has filed a lawsuit against a New York doctor for violating Texas law by prescribing abortion pills to a woman in the Lone Star State. According to the complaint, Paxton accused Dr. Margaret Carpenter of mailing drugs from New York to a 20-year-old woman in Collin County, Texas, who […]
Texas sues out-of-state telehealth doctor for prescribing abortion pills
Provided by Children's Hospital Association — Texas has launched what is believed to be the first legal test to see what happens when conflicting state abortion laws are brought into line. {beacon} health care health care Full text House Republicans begin investigating CVS Caremark for possible antitrust violations House Republicans want to know whether […]
Doctors are hurting 20somethings by prescribing quick-fix pills
“America is experiencing a youth mental health crisis…so many twenty-somethings are suffering, and as a culture we don’t know what to think or do,” writes Dr. Meg Jay. ing. A developmental clinical psychologist, Jay has spent 25 years specializing in treating young adult patients. In her new book, The 20s Cure: A Revolutionary Treatment for […]
Tennessee ‘Rock Doc,’ Jeffrey Young Jr. sentenced to 20 years in prison for illegally prescribing opioids in exchange for sex, money
A tattooed Tennessee nurse who called herself “The Rock Doctor” tried to launch a reality series about her medical practice and party lifestyle in exchange for sex and money. was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison for illegally prescribing opioids to patients. According to U.S. Department of Justice investigators, nurse Jeffrey Young Jr. administered […]