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2008-07-06

Principles of Opioid Management of Pain

Filed under: Law/Constitution, Uncategorized - 06 Jul 2008

Blogging on Peer-Reviewed ResearchPrinciples of Opioid Management of Pain (full text) Joel Hochman, M.D. and the membership of the NFTP and the Pain Relief Network; TPPCD listServ; Summer …

2008-04-16

An Ethical Analysis of the Barriers to Effective Pain Management

Blogging on Peer-Reviewed ResearchAn Ethical Analysis of the Barriers to Effective Pain Management (Introduction and link to full text pdf) - Ben A. Rich; Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, …

2007-04-27

Hurwitz Verdict is In…

Filed under: Uncategorized - 27 Apr 2007

Hurwitz Verdict is In; Mary Baluss, Esq. to the listServ of the NFTP; 2007-04-27; 6:45PM Of the 59 counts on day one, Billy was convicted on 16. Better yet, some of the [charges involving the] largest [prescriptions] were subject to …

Billy IS Guilty Of Believing Authorities

Filed under: Uncategorized - 27 Apr 2007

Billy Is Guilty Of One Thing: Believing Authorities; email from family of a Hurwitz patient; late December, 2004. Originally posted to listServ of the NFTP or PRN and …

2007-04-25

Hurwitz Jury Deliberations Continue…

Filed under: Uncategorized - 25 Apr 2007

Hurwitz Jury Deliberations Continue - Mary Baluss; The Project for Pain and Chemical Dependency listServ; National Foundation for the Treatment of Pain (NFTP); 2007-04-25; 9:20 AM Eastern. I didn’t go today–serious conflicts with another deadline. What one does while …

2007-04-18

Hurwitz Re-Trial Update - Observations on Court Proceedings

Filed under: Uncategorized - 18 Apr 2007

I witnessed part of the Hurwitz proceedings yesterday, 2007-04-17. The trial is wrapping up - I was present for the end of Billy’s direct examination and the bulk of the cross examination. I had to leave before re-direct. The veteran …

2006-06-11

On Delivering One’s Wife to Federal Prison

Filed under: Uncategorized - 11 Jun 2006

On Delivering One’s Wife to Federal Prison (full text) Ed Swaim (husband of Dr. Bordeaux); Addiction, Pain and Public Health website; 2006-06-07. Comment (DeLuca): Letter from Ed Swaim to the pain management advocates of the listServs of the Pain Relief Network] …

2006-03-29

Judge Clips Jail Time for Myrtle Beach Drug Doctors

Filed under: Uncategorized - 29 Mar 2006

Judge Clips Jail Time for Myrtle Beach Drug Doctors (full text) Kenneth Gailliard; The Sun News, Myrtle Beach Online; 2006-03-28. Excerpt: “A federal judge [Houck] on Monday slashed prison sentences for three former doctors from a now-closed Myrtle Beach pain clinic where …

2006-02-13

Convictions Stay for [Myrtle Beach] Pain Clinic

Filed under: Uncategorized - 13 Feb 2006

Convictions Stay for [Myrtle Beach] Pain Clinic (full text) Paul Nelson; The Sun News; 2005-12-02. Excerpt: “[The U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals] has upheld the convictions of [Drs. Alerre, Bordeaux, and Jackson] for their role in a drug fraud scheme carried …

2006-02-09

Dr. Fisher Comments on the Paey Appeal and on PRN’s Role in the Case

Filed under: Uncategorized - 09 Feb 2006

Dr. Fisher Comments on the Paey Appeal Argued by Mr. Flannery, and on PRN’s Role in the Case (full text) - Frank Fisher, M.D.; NFTP listServ, 2006-02-07.

Excerpt:
“Mr. John Flannery argued (Richard Paey’s) case brilliantly, engaging the entire panel …

2006-02-02

Dr. Bordeaux Comments on the Convictions: Dirty Deals, Perjury and a Confused Jury

Filed under: Uncategorized - 02 Feb 2006

Deborah Bordeaux, M.D.; The Pain and Chemical Dependency listServ, NFTP; 2005-12-13.

“The prosecutors kept saying, ‘We don’t want you to lie, but you need to understand that testifying about the drug dealing you witnessed is the only thing that’s …