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uhc for providers :: Article Creator UnitedHealthcare And Genesis At Odds, Patients At Risk Of Losing In-network Providers The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, or SAMHSA, reported that among the people who misused prescription pain relievers in 2020, nearly 65% stated that their primary reason for doing so was to relieve physical pain. The percentage of people reporting drug misuse as a reason to get high was 11.3%. Misuse is defined as patients taking prescription medications in a way other than what has been recommended by their doctor. It might look like taking someone else's prescription or taking one's own at larger or more frequent doses, or for a longer period of time. Citing data from SAMHSA, Zinnia Health identified the most commonly misused prescription drugs in the United States, all of which are opioid analgesics, or opioid pain relievers. This class of drugs acts on the central nervous system by blo

The Infodemic: Influenza Vaccine Fluzone Isn't More Deadly Than Covid-19 - Voice of America

Fake news about the coronavirus can do real harm. Polygraph.info is spotlighting fact-checks from other reliable sources here​.

Daily Debunk

Claim: The influenza vaccine Fluzone is more deadly than Covid-19.

Vedict: False

Read the full story at: Agence France-Presse

 

Social Media Disinfo

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Circulating on social media: Claim that there is a double standard in the response to H1N1 vs. COVID-19.

Verdict: Partly False

Read the full story at: USA Today

 

Factual Reads on Coronavirus

COVID research updates: Tests reveal silent reinfections in hospital workers
Nature wades through the literature on the new coronavirus — and summarizes key papers as they appear.
-- Nature, September 28

A layperson’s guide to how — and when — a Covid-19 vaccine could be authorized
This story is based on interviews as well as on documents the drug makers have released detailing their clinical trial plans.
-- Stat, September 28



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