NEWS AND BLOG

A lot of changes are coming. Good changes. In the startup world, if your technology isn’t working or selling, then you need to pivot to survive. We look forward to the future.

U.S. drug overdose deaths have increased almost every year since 1999, with 2018 being the only year of a slight decline. The federal government’s drug policies targeted prescription opioids to address this issue. The thought was that the overprescription of prescription opioids was leading to diversion of those prescriptions from the prescribed patient into the […]

In the modern age of technology, it seems that successful businesses are more data-driven to optimize their earnings. Many departments in the public sector leverage data-driven approaches to solve problems that affect their citizens. Why can’t the same be done to enhance the way the U.S. is combating the drug epidemic? In the sciences, more […]

It’s time to admit that the drug epidemic is completely out of control. The “war against drugs” has been endless, and the annual overdose death data over the last decade indicates that the U.S. is losing this war. Since 2014, overdose deaths in America have essentially DOUBLED from ~45,000 dead. Last year, a projected 90,000 […]

It’s always interesting to browse the company Twitter feed and see tweets made by our state’s public officials regarding anything related to the drug epidemic – I am mainly speaking about Florida legislators on both the state and federal level. Not all of them, but many of them. The drug epidemic has been a hot, […]