History is often said to repeat itself and time after time, we have experienced a repetition of seemingly past events. Dating as far back as 1271 in France, pharmacists and doctors were said to have had a feud over dispensing medications. Prior to 1240 when the German...
Although the practice of physician dispensing is making a quick and largely appreciated reemergence, critics argue that dispensing doctors could be influenced by negative factors that could lead to abuse of office. While this is not entirely wrong and unheard of, it...
The importance of good prescribing habits cannot be overemphasized as they are essential to ensuring the shortest duration of patient’s illness, effective and safe treatment, less distress and injury to the patient, and lower health care costs. One of the major cons...
Overall, I think this will benefit California physician work comp providers. The highlights of the new law are as follows: 1. It requires the Adm. Director of Workers Comp to “meet and consult with stakeholders”. Everyone will have a voice in the...
By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL OCT. 7, 2014 The prices of some generic drugs have soared more than 1,000 percent in the last year, and federal officials are demanding that generic drug makers explain the reasons for the increases or potentially face new...