Health Mar 17 Hospitals are confronting a new opioid crisis: an alarming shortage of pain meds By Casey Ross, STAT
Episode Dec 07 Watch Saturday, December 7, 2013 Veterans addicted to pain medicine, long-term youth unemployment, Mandela's jail cell. By PBS NewsHour
Health May 11 Watch OxyContin Maker Guilty of Misleading Public Purdue Pharma L.P., the maker of painkiller OxyContin, will pay $634.5 million in fines for saying the drug is less addictive than other pain medications. The lead prosecutor in the case and a drug safety advocate discuss the plea agreement.