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Author Archives: Colleen Ferguson (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
Generic Drug Makers in Legal Trouble
A new lawsuit filed by 44 states alleges a conspiracy to fix prices and illegally allocate markets
Healthcare in the United States is expensive, and it’s getting more expensive all the time. Overall, the cost of healthcare has jumped almost 25 percent since 2007, and much of this increase is due to the rising cost of prescription … Continue reading
The Other Opioid Crisis
Limited access to opioid pain relievers in the global south leaves millions suffering
We’re all well aware of the opioid crisis in the Western world. Any quick search will yield fresh news of overdoses and communities hobbled by addiction, and it’s getting worse all the time. It’s reached epidemic proportions, becoming a priority … Continue reading
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Tagged global south, Healthcare, opioid access, Opioid crisis, opioid shortage, Other opioid crisis
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“After You Die” by Ramin Nazer
A compelling and colorful journey through what could possibly await us after death
Ramin Nazer is a prolific artist of many mediums — he’s a writer and illustrator, stand up comedian and host of The Rainbow Brainskull Hour Podcast. His website, raminnazer.com, showcases a large collection of his art and philosophies in the … Continue reading
How Does Someone Become a Certified Guardian or Find Support as a Family Guardian?
An interview with Paul Seideman, president of the National Guardianship Association, Part Two
Welcome to Part Two of our interview with Paul Seideman, the president of the National Guardianship Association (NGA). The NGA is a nonprofit organization that sets standards and ethical guidelines for guardians, conservators, and fiduciaries in the United States. Paul … Continue reading
