Study: Narcotic Use in Workers’ Compensation Claims

December 30, 2009

  • December 31, 2009 at 11:24 am
    Calif ExPat says:
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    Well – no kidding, Dr. Killdare – prolonged use of Rx narcotics creates dependency and prolongs disability – not from the underlying injury but from the degraded ability to function (drive, stay awake etc)secondary to the pill popping.
    Agenda for the worker is ongoing TTD – for the Doc, return visits for “re-evaluation” and another scrip – for the third party claimant, claims amplification



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