Tag: Fentanyl
DOH: Opioid deaths decline 5% in 2017
PROVIDENCE – Opioid deaths in Rhode Island decreased 5.1 percent year over year in 2017, according to the R.I. Department of Health Monday.
There were...
Rosenberg sentenced to 4 years for Subsys prescription scam
PROVIDENCE – Dr. Jerrold N. Rosenberg, 62, of North Providence, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge John J. McConnell Jr. Friday to four...
R.I. reports 9% drop in overdose deaths from January – August...
PROVIDENCE — As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report showing the 2016 national number of overdose deaths at 63,600, 21...
Rosenberg pleads guilty to fraud, kickback conspiracy in Subsys prescription scam
PROVIDENCE - Jerrold N. Rosenberg, 62, of North Providence, indicted in U.S. District Court in February on health care fraud and conspiring to solicit and...
NaloxBox an antidote for overdoses
Dr. Geoff Capraro wants to give bystanders the tools to save lives in the event of an overdose.
That’s the idea behind NaloxBox LLC, which...