Input Needed in Providers Opioid Audit The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of …
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Pharmacy Lock-in Program Designed to Assist Injured Workers
Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation (BWC) Administrator/CEO Steve Buehrer late last month unveiled …
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5 Ways a Pharmacy Benefit Manager can Control Prescription Costs
The cost of prescribed drugs, especially narcotic pain medications, is rising in …
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Pharmacy Benefits Management Cost Control Tips
Often overlooked in the on-going battle to control workers compensation cost is the cost of …
Solutions to the American Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic Part III
Stuart Colburn, Esq., has done it again with his third installation on prescription drug …
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Ways to Ensure Prescription Medication is Appropriate
The challenge: A grey zone medication is any type of drug for which special attention …
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Florida’s Physician Dispensing Found to Drive Workers Comp Costs Higher
The Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) reports this week in Prescription Benchmarks for …
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WCRI Identifies Policies to Hold Down Pharmacy Costs
Why are prescription costs up to 40 percent lower in Washington state than …
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Using Pharmacy Benefits Management to Control Narcotic Use in Workers Compensation
Since narcotics play an active role in the treatment of chronic non-malignant pain (including …
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Using Utilization Review Programs to Control Narcotic Use in Workers Compensation
Utilization Review: Role of a Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM) As discussed previously, forming a …
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Small Number of Calif Comp Doctors Prescribe 80 Percent of Narcotics
A small percentage of doctors are responsible for prescribing close to 80% of Schedule II opioids …
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