Drug Abuse: California's Medical Board Backs Some Prescription-Drug-Abuse Reforms

California's medical board backs some prescription-drug-abuse reforms
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But the panel balks at a proposal to shift its authority to investigate physician misconduct to the state attorney general's office. The Medical Board of California on Friday embraced a host of reforms aimed at combating prescription drug abuse and reducing overdose deaths but balked at a proposal to strip it of its authority to investigate physician misconduct.        
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Drug Take-Back
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In Lycoming County, students are spreading the word about the dangers of prescription drug abuse and are urging people to…
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