Doctor Dispensing News & Updates
BRP Pharma is Fully Operational and Helping Physicians Reduce COVID Risk for Patients
BRP Pharma is fully operational as an essential service supplying physicians’ offices and other facilities so that they can continue to dispense necessary prescription medications during the pandemic. We are proud to be helping chronic and acute care patients get the...
Gabapentin Classified as a Schedule V Drug
Recent changes to Virginia’s Controlled Substance Rules and Regulations have changed. Effective July 1, 2019: Bill Summary • Updates Schedule V to classify gabapentin as a Schedule V controlled substance. • Removes gabapentin as a drug of concern. • Requires wholesale...
Industry Alert: Prescribing Controlled Substances in Alaska
Recent changes to Alaska’s Controlled Substance Rules and Regulations has changed. Effective August 17, 2018: Limiting opioid dosage to a 7-day supply Allows for a maximum of 50 morphine milligram equivalents Requires a licensee to review the PDMP information when...
More Dispensing Physicians – Fewer Healthcare Costs!
More Dispensing Physicians - Fewer Healthcare Costs! As the healthcare sector continues to strive for better policies and methods that could make affordable health care possible for all, the role that point of care dispensing physicians plays in...
Big Pharma vs Dispensing Physicians: The Fight For The Right To Dispense
Big Pharma vs Dispensing Physicians: The Fight For The Right To Dispense Dispensing physicians are medical practitioners legally permitted to provide dispensing services to some or all of their patients. Until the recent widespread demand for physicians to...
Here’s Why Gastroenterology and Rheumatology Practices Need Physician Dispensing
Before you get started with this article, here’s a quick preview... At the end of this short article, our readers would understand what benefits physician dispensing can offer rheumatologists and gastroenterologists and their patients alike. But first, let’s...
History of Physician Dispensing
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...
Factors Influencing Prescribing by Dispensing Physicians
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...
How ePrescribing Makes Physician Dispensing Better
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...
Bryant Ranch Prepack Announces New President & CEO and Major Growth Plan
Please see article at https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20151022005206/en/Bryant-Ranch-Prepack-Announces-President-CEO-Major#.Vijqv_rAqT4.mailto
New Regulations Signed by California Governor
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 establishment of...
Officials Question the Rising Costs of Generic Drugs
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...
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