NarxCare/PDMP – Part 2 – NarxCare Used To Deny Medical Care – Episode 9

Episode 9 – 10/3/22 Link to episode This is part 2 of our NarxCare podcast series. Part 1 We play portions of the radio show 1A of NPR that Maia Szalavitz and Bev Schechtman were on. They covered the article Maia wrote in Wired about NarxCare called “The Pain Was Unbearable. So Why Did Doctors […]
NarxCare/PDMP – Part 2 – NarxCare Used To Deny Medical Care – Episode 9

Episode 9 – 10/3/22 Link to episode This is part 2 of our NarxCare podcast series. Part 1 We play portions of the radio show 1A of NPR that Maia Szalavitz and Bev Schechtman were on. They covered the article Maia wrote in Wired about NarxCare called “The Pain Was Unbearable. So Why Did Doctors […]
We need your help with this survey! Interview with Dr. Jay Joshi – Episode 10- Bonus

Episode 10 (bonus episode) – Episode 9 – 10/9/22 Link to episode This episode has been published and can be heard everywhere your podcast is available. Bev interviews Dr. Jay Joshi (from Daily Remedy) about an extremely important survey and we need your help! The opioid epidemic has incurred significant clinical and economic toll on the United States. […]
Pharmacist Matt gives tips for pain patients -Episode 11

Episode 11 – 10/10/22 Link to episode Claudia and Bev interview Pharmacist Matt from Tik Tok. Matt is a community pharmacist who works at a local independent pharmacy. His goal with Tik Tok is to basically give a virtual consultation. A window to the world bringing pharmacy specific information to the world. Along with //www.tiktok.com/@pharmacistmatt” target=”_blank” […]
NarxCare/PDMP – Part 3 – With Attorney Jennifer D. Oliva – Episode 12

Episode 12 – 10/24/22 Link to Episode Claudia and Bev discuss PDMP’s (Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs) and NarxCare with Atty. Jennifer Oliva. “Professor Oliva’s research and teaching interests include health law and policy, privacy law, evidence, torts, and complex litigation. She has served as an invited peer reviewer for the American Journal of Public Health, Yale […]
NarxCare/PDMP – Part 4 – Jacob James Rich – PDMP and Law Enforcement – Episode 13

Episode 13 – 10/31/22 Link to Episode This is part 4 in our NarxCare/PDMP series. We interview Jacob James Rich. This episode focuses on PDMP harms, law enforcement’s access to the PDMP, and whether HIPAA protects patients from PDMP data being shared. Jacob James Rich is a researcher. Jacob also works as an analyst for […]
Double Suicide Due to DEA -Danny and Gretchen Elliot – Episode 14

Episode 14 – 11/13/22 Link to Episode Danny Elliot was a chronic pain patient who has been vocal on Twitter about what it was like for him after he lost his doctor because of actions of the DEA. Danny lost his doctor a few weeks ago for the third time due to the DEA. Where was the CDC’s […]
Dr. Carl Hart’s Opinion on the Untreated Pain Crisis – Episode 15

Episode 15 – 12/9/22 Link to Episode Claudia and Bev interview Dr. Carl Hart. We discuss how pain patients are being harmed by horrible drug policy. Dr. Hart discusses his view of anti-opioid zealots like Dr. Andrew Kolodny and offers to use his platform to help us fight for pain patients. I took this bio […]
Suicide Due to Pain and DEA Action Against a Doctor – Jim Elliot Discusses Danny and Gretchen – Episode 16

Episode 16- 1/5/23 Link to Episode On November 7, 2022 chronic pain patient, Danny Elliot and his wife Gretchen, tragically took their lives after the DEA shut down Danny’s doctor. Listen to our podcast from November 13, 2022 discussing Danny and Gretchen’s suicides. We interview Danny’s brother, Jim Elliot. Jim talks about Danny’s life, his […]
A Surgeon’s View on Untreated/Undertreated Pain and Cops Practicing Medicine – Dr Jeffrey Singer -Episode 17

Episode 17- 2/2/23 Link to Episode “Jeffrey A. Singer is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and works in the Department of Health Policy Studies. He is President Emeritus and founder of Valley Surgical Clinics Ltd., the largest and oldest group private surgical practice in Arizona and has been in private practice as […]