Brockton region looks to social media to help area youth fight addiction

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“It's amazing what (area youth are) saying to each other online,” said Shrand, of the Clean And Sober Teens Living Empowered program at High Point Treatment Center in Brockton. “That's what sobriety is. This is not something you're meant to do alone.” …
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Healthpoint Ltd. to Pay up to Million for False Medicaid and Medicare …

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In January 2011, the United States intervened in, and later filed, a civil False Claims Act case against Healthpoint, alleging that it launched Xenaderm, a prescription skin ointment for the treatment of nursing home patients' bed sores, without any …
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In Wake Of Meningitis Outbreak, Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Force …

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“The actions of the New England Compounding Center have made clear that strong Federal authority is necessary to ensure patients know they are receiving safe compounded drugs. It has also become clear that federal and state regulators must better …
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