# Joint statement on ordering, prescribing or dispensing COVID-19 medications

**URL:** https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/joint-statement-on-ordering-prescribing-or-dispensing-covid-19-medications/9609
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**Created:** [April 6, 2020, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/joint-statement-on-ordering-prescribing-or-dispensing-covid-19-medications/9609 "2020-04-06T00:39:07Z")
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### Author: ![ClaudnDaye](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/claudndaye/32/5_2.png) [@ClaudnDaye](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/ClaudnDaye)
#### Post date: [April 6, 2020, 12:39am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/joint-statement-on-ordering-prescribing-or-dispensing-covid-19-medications/9609/1 "2020-04-06T00:39:07Z")

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> **[Joint statement on ordering, prescribing or dispensing COVID-19 medications](https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/public-health/joint-statement-ordering-prescribing-or-dispensing-covid-19)**
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> Organizations highlight role physicians, pharmacists and health systems play in being just stewards of health care resources during times of emergency.

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### Author: ![elver](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/elver/32/8772_2.png) [@elver](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/elver)
#### Post date: [April 6, 2020, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/joint-statement-on-ordering-prescribing-or-dispensing-covid-19-medications/9609/2 "2020-04-06T01:23:46Z")

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IMHO it’s a sad statement on our society that this actually has to be stated and society can’t be trusted to do the right thing

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### Author: ![elver](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/elver/32/8772_2.png) [@elver](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/elver)
#### Post date: [April 8, 2020, 3:24am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/joint-statement-on-ordering-prescribing-or-dispensing-covid-19-medications/9609/4 "2020-04-08T03:24:37Z")

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@Sam that would have been a funny post.

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### Author: ![Sam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/sam/32/10595_2.png) [@Sam](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Sam)
#### Post date: [April 8, 2020, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/joint-statement-on-ordering-prescribing-or-dispensing-covid-19-medications/9609/5 "2020-04-08T03:25:21Z")

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Yeah well I was told it was offensive

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### Author: ![elver](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/elver/32/8772_2.png) [@elver](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/elver)
#### Post date: [April 8, 2020, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/joint-statement-on-ordering-prescribing-or-dispensing-covid-19-medications/9609/6 "2020-04-08T03:52:12Z")

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Sorry. I guess everyone has a different sense of humor…

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### Author: ![docslotnick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/docslotnick/32/75_2.png) [@docslotnick](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/docslotnick)
#### Post date: [April 8, 2020, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/joint-statement-on-ordering-prescribing-or-dispensing-covid-19-medications/9609/7 "2020-04-08T16:48:36Z")

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I think one of the thousands of patients who have taken it for Covid-19\*, or one of the thousand of doctors surveyed might have a disagreement with this Joint statement.

\*Except for the one mental giant who took fish tank cleaner.
