by Linda Cheek, MD | Feb, Thu, 2021 | Congressional Bills |
One of the areas that Doctorsofcourage.org membership site works on is evaluating Congressional bills and communicating with Congress on behalf of pain management in relation to these bills. The first bill we have received notice of is H.R. 1026, sponsored by Greg...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Feb, Wed, 2021 | Drug Abuse |
Dr. Laura Berman, New York Times best-selling author, relationship therapist and TV host on Oprah Winfrey Network and host of the “Language of Love” podcast, lost her 16-year-old son Samuel, to an accidental overdose from fentanyl laced Xanax Feb 7, 2021....
by Linda Cheek, MD | Dec, Mon, 2020 | In Memoriam |
Dr. Susan Moore, MD was a 52 y/o family medicine/geriatric medicine specialist in Indianapolis, IN. Born in Jamaica, Dr. Moore grew up in Michigan, receiving her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in 2002. Dr Moore tested positive for the...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Dec, Sat, 2020 | Chronic Pain Patient |
Why are people so rude on Facebook? One answer I found by googling is that rudeness is actually a reflection of the content of the pages and people you surround yourself with. Facebook is a reflection of what is out there in the world. So does that mean chronic pain...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Dec, Tue, 2020 | Plea agreement |
Nabil Jabbour, MD, 69, a family practice physician with addiction-medicine practices in Greensburg and Connellsville, PA was sentenced Dec 10, 2020 to 1 year and 1 day in federal prison for doing his job. Dr. Jabbour was authorized by law to prescribe buprenorphine in...