Physician Dispensing for Work Comp Grows in Pennsylvania: WCRI

Physician repackaging of prescription drugs is becoming a serious increased expense in the workers' compensation system.  "According to the study, physician-dispensed prescriptions accounted for 29 percent of all prescriptions and 48 percent of prescription payments in 2012 evaluated as of 2013—an increase from 17 percent of prescriptions and 17 percent of prescription costs four years earlier."

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