Over the last several years, more states have adopted laws that govern the use of marijuana for …
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Prescription Drug Use & Abuse
Overall Drug Trend For Workers’ Compensation Increased 1.9%
Steven Webb, President, Workers’ Compensation, Express Scripts …on the need for a team …
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Workers’ Compensation Prescription Drug Spend Increased 1.9 Percent in 2014, Stabilized by Effective Utilization Management Programs
Rising Prescription Prices for Compounded Medications Still a Concern St. Louis, …
Convincing Data Shows Physician’s Writing Scripts For Profit
A new study from Cambridge-based Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) entitled “Physician …
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Physician Dispensing Associated With Unnecessary Prescribing Of Opioids
Cambridge, MA, Dec. 16, 2014―A new study from the Workers Compensation Research Institute …
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Bypassing Pharmacies Boosts Prescription Costs And Other Top News Tidbits
Broadspire(R) Launches the Broadspire Client Academy Broadspire(R) announced today that it is …
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Proactive Approach to Manage Narcotics
Steven Webb, President, Workers’ Compensation, Express Scripts ... on a proactive approach to …
Be Wary of Compound Medications In Workers Compensation
Compound drugs have come under great scrutiny due to their increase in utilization, their safety …
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Study Investigates Effectiveness of Compounds
Steven Webb, President, Workers’ Compensation PBM, Express Scripts ... on the growing trend of …
Benefits of a Pharmacy Benefits Manager
A major mistake made by many self-insured employers and also occasionally by insurers and third …
How the Employee Becomes an Opioid Addict
Injured employees do not set out to become drug addicts. Drug addiction happens most often due to …
Workers Compensation Claim Costs Skyrocket With Use of Opioids
Every risk manager is aware of the financial impact the escalating cost of medications, especially …
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Prescription Drug Costs Can Be Curbed With Utilization Management
Self-insured employers and some insurers with a good medical management program providing …
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