D.C. Circuit Affirms HHS Power to Disqualify Corporate Officials Convicted of …
D.C. Circuit affirms HHS power to disqualify corporate officials convicted of …
Filed under: District of Columbia Drug Abuse
In Friedman, the D.C. Circuit upheld the exclusions of three former Purdue Frederick Company (Purdue) executives who had pleaded guilty in 2007 to misdemeanor violations of misbranding a drug under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ("the Act …
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Substance Abuse Among Adults Over 50 (VIDEO)
Filed under: District of Columbia Drug Abuse
Substance use and abuse among older Americans has reached a peak, a recent government survey shows — nearly five million adults over the age of 50 used an illicit drug in the past year, more than any generation before. The drugs older Americans turn …
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Six more states and D.C. granted No Child waivers
Filed under: District of Columbia Drug Abuse
Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced that Arizona, Oregon, South Carolina, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, and the District of Columbia would join 26 states already exempt from key provisions in the law. The law was … While the standards still …
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