Why did a govt. agency (CDC ORRP) call us and demand we remove social media content?

Summary of our dramatic interaction with CDC’s Opioid Rapid Response Program (ORRP) Our other researcher, Carrie Judy, and I (Bev) initially heard about ORRP from a hearing transcript and a podcast interviewing a DEA agent. ARPO’s efforts are not exclusively prosecutorial, however. Rapid response teams within the strike force work with HHS to ensure that persons physically dependent on […]

Supreme Court Ruan – ruled in our favor 9-0!

SCOTUS sides with the petitioner and Health Law Professors in Ruan v. United States 9-0! As explained by Jennifer Oliva: The bottom line is that the DEA can no longer say “we think this exceeds the legitimate bounds of medical practice” and then put on their paid experts. INSTEAD, they must prove beyond a reasonable […]

Patient Abandonment and Forced Opioid Taper Questionnaire

Patient Abandonment and Forced Opioid Taper Questionnaire Link to Questionnaire We, The Doctor Patient Forum, are a small nonprofit organization. Our mission is to advocate, educate, and protect the sanctity of the doctor-patient relationship, while equipping our constituents with resources and tools to maintain quality-filled lives. One of our main missions is to raise awareness […]

Drug-seeking Behavior. – What is it? DPF Podcast -Episode 2

Episode 2 – 8/22/22 Link to this episode “Drug-seeking behavior.” What is it? What isn’t it? What do if it’s in your medical records? We’ve all heard of the term “drug-seeking behavior.” But, what is it really? What are the red flags doctors and pharmacists look for and where did these red flags come from? Is […]

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 […]

Crossing the Feds – Atty. Ron Chapman – Episode 44

Episode 44 – Crossing the Feds – Atty. Ron Chapman -3/12/24 Link to Episode Show Notes Atty Ron Chapman’s trial background, health care experience, and strategic approach to litigation make him a highly sought-after health care defense and federal criminal defense attorney, by health care entities and practitioners nationally who are facing suspicion or charges of health care fraud, […]