San Francisco’s Sheriff Implements Obamacare – PublicCEO.com

San Francisco’s Sheriff Implements Obamacare – PublicCEO.com

San Francisco's Sheriff Implements Obamacare
PublicCEO.com
According to Sheriff Mirkarimi, approximately 90% of the people that are leaving incarceration in San Francisco do not have health insurance. The number of people in county jail with chronic mental illnesses and substance abuse issues is skyrocketing

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Lawyers: Ex-Concord Officer’s Addiction Drove Him To Steal Drugs – CBS Local

Lawyers: Ex-Concord Officer's Addiction Drove Him To Steal Drugs
CBS Local
MARTINEZ (CBS SF) — A former Concord police officer accused of stealing prescription drugs from seniors allegedly committed the crimes to satisfy his addiction to painkillers after suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, attorneys said Tuesday
Concord police officer arrested for stealing prescription drugs resignsKTVU San Francisco

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Painkiller ban raises constitutional questions – San Francisco Chronicle

Painkiller ban raises constitutional questions
San Francisco Chronicle
But Zogenix, the San Diego-based maker of the drug, filed a federal lawsuit on Monday arguing that the ban was unconstitutional because the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has already approved its use for treatment of severe and chronic pain.

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California prisons find 1 in 4 inmates used drugs – San Francisco Examiner

California prisons find 1 in 4 inmates used drugs
San Francisco Examiner
Under the recommendation, a first positive test for drug use would cost inmates 90 days' pay from work assignments, and repeat offenses could mean up to a year of lost wages. However, inmates are paid only pennies an hour, prompting an official with

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