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Florida Shutting ‘Pill Mill’ Clinics

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The New York Times

Publication Date:

August 31, 2011

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Tags: deaths, Florida, law enforcement, news articles, overdoses, oxycodone, pill mills, PMP impact, PMP startup, surveillance

Pharmacies besieged by addicted thieves

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New York Times

Publication Date:

February 6, 2011

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/07/us/07pharmacies.html

Tags: addiction, law enforcement, narcotics, news articles, Oxycontin, pharmacy robberies, pharmacy thefts

Hey, gov: Don’t give pill mills license to kill

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Miami Herald

Publication Date:

01.29.11

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Tags: drug control policy, editorials, Florida, law enforcement, laws and regulations, news articles, oxycodone, pain clinics, pill mills, Vicodin

Gov. Scott seeks to kill drug database that would combat pill mills

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Miami Herald

Publication Date:

02.08.11

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Tags: doctor shopping, Florida, law enforcement, laws and regulations, news articles, oxycodone, pill mills

Drivers on prescription drugs are hard to convict

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New York Times

Publication Date:

July 24, 2010

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Tags: accidents, drug impaired driving, law enforcement, news articles

Prescription for peril: how insurance fraud finances theft and abuse of addictive prescription drugs

Publication Date:

2007

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Tags: case investigation, celebrities, demographic characteristics, diversion, doctor shopping, epidemiology, fraud, Internet, law enforcement, methadone, Oxycontin, pain management, pill mills, pill pushers, PMP impact, Vicodin, white paper, Xanax

Suspended state program may have flagged rogue physician

Publication Date:

6/3/2010

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Tags: case investigation, diversion, doctor shopping, law enforcement, news articles, PMP funding, social costs, Washington

Prescription for disaster: The growing problem of prescription drug abuse in Maryland

Publication Date:

2005

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Tags: chilling effect, diversion, doctor shopping, fraud, government reports, law enforcement, Maryland, PMP impact, PMP operations, state comparisons, survey data, treatment admissions data

National prescription drug threat assessment

Publication Date:

2009

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Tags: diversion, epidemiology, government reports, law enforcement, opioid abuse, PMP impact, social costs, survey data

Prescription Drug Facts and Figures

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2009

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Tags: arrest data, DAWN data, epidemiology, government reports, law enforcement, survey data, treatment admissions data