by Linda Cheek, MD | May, Mon, 2018 | Government propaganda |
In May, 2018 an article appeared in the New York Times in which Chuck Schumer, senior US senator from New York and Senate Minority Leader, made the following ignorant comment: “More than a million high-dose opioid ‘super pills’ are prescribed by...
by Billy Earley | Apr, Fri, 2018 | Legislative |
Former U.S. Chief Deputy Marshal Says DOJ is Targeting Doctors and Patients Matthew Fogg, “As a matter of fact, what makes it even worst is that throughout my career I specifically recall that every major law enforcement entity such as the DOJ, US...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Mar, Fri, 2018 | Plea agreement |
Steven Holper, MD, 66, a PM & R (physical medicine & rehabilitation) pain management physician in Law Vegas, NV was charged Feb 13 with seven-counts of distribution of Fentanyl, and 22-counts of health care fraud relating to Subsys, a sublingual form of...
by Billy Earley | Feb, Tue, 2018 | Chronic Pain Patient |
COLOMA MICHIGAN – This is a story about an all-American grandmother who unfortunately developed a serious pain condition called Complex Regional Pain Syndrome or CRPS. J.P. is very careful about her surroundings and she lives in a small city called Coloma Michigan....
by Billy Earley | Feb, Mon, 2018 | Medicine |
This Only Happens in Sunny California Riverside California – CVS the Pharmacist Giant has had its shares of lawsuits and scandals that continue to pop-up in courts and on newspaper stands all around the globe. This is a true story that happened to a Black patient that...
by Billy Earley | Feb, Sat, 2018 | DEA, Doctor charged |
Government Unlawful Use Of Confidential Informants Shawnee, Oklahoma – This is yet, another true story about how Government Law Enforcement Agencies (GLEA) have failed to curb the large influx of illegal drugs from China and Mexico. However, they continue to...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Feb, Tue, 2018 | Convicted physician |
Raided in 2016 and arrested in 2017, Frank Craig. Purpera, Jr., MD, 42, of Blacksburg, VA was convicted Feb, 2018 of 68 counts of fraud, one count of omitting information required on a government form, and one count of lying to a government official. Dr. Purpera had...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Feb, Mon, 2018 | Doctor charged |
Mehdi Nikparvar-Fard, MD, referred to by his patients as “Dr. Nick”, 46, of Penn Valley, PA, is an internist/pain management physician in Pennsylvania currently sitting in a jail cell for alleged charges that appear rather suspicious. He is the owner of six offices...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Feb, Fri, 2018 | Plea agreement |
Frederick Floyd, III, DO, 58, was an internist who specialized in pain management in New Orleans, LA with 22 years of experience. He was sentenced Jan. 25, 2018 to 10 years in prison as a result of his guilty plea September, 2017 to two counts: illegally dispensing...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Jan, Mon, 2018 | Convicted physician |
The Controlled Substance Act was designed by Congress to go after offshore drug cartels and confiscate their assets. However, the DEA, formed in 1973 for that purpose, was an abject failure. So in the 1990’s they creatively turned the CSA against an easy, unexpecting...