Original article by Nino Bucci
The Age – Page: 4 : 12-Jan-15

An online and real-time drug prescriptions monitoring system was a campaign promise of the former Victorian government ahead of the November 2014 election. Coroner Jacinta Heffey has now called on the new State Government formed by the Australian Labor Party to adopt the policy, or face an increase in the number of overdoses. Heffey has issued her findings on the death of a man who received a prescription for methadone from one doctor and one for the benzodiazepine tranquilliser from a second

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