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Letter to the Editor: Scott Lemley
By Staff | Jul 14, 2021
Dear Editor:
With an increase in pandemic induced medical needs, combined with a rise in unemployment and the accompanying loss of health insurance, this past year has made it painfully clear just how important affordable medication is. Every day in this country, hard working Americans are forced to pay nearly four times what citizens in other wealthy countries pay for identical medication. This reality means that too many of our family, friends, and neighbors are forced to make the inhumane choice between expensive prescriptions and other everyday necessities like rent and groceries. However, there is a simple solution: Congress can allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices.
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CHARLESTON – As the landmark federal opioid trial entered its fourth week, plaintiffs jumped into McKesson Corporation’s threshold guidelines and due diligence process.
During testimony on May 24, McKesson Corp. Director of Regulatory Affairs Michael Oriente testified that the Controlled Substance Monitoring Program was being developed as he transitioned into the DRA position.
Under CSMP, a threshold system was created for all schedule two through five substances. Oriente said customers only were permitted to receive up to the threshold number and then they would be blocked. McKesson had a three-level review process to determine if the order was suspicious. Faber
McKesson distribution centers are sectioned into four districts and have five DRA positions, according to Oriente.
CHARLESTON — A despairing story told through emails, investigation reports and pill data during testimony in the third week of a federal opioid trial showed how, after a problematic Huntington