Insurers Lost $2M in Pain Cream Scam, Prosecutors Say October 12, 2021 By Jim Sams A former medical supply executive in Arkansas who conspired with physicians to dispense pain creams and patches to workers’ compensation...
Research Finds Compounded Topical Pain Creams No Better Than Placebos February 6, 2019 In an effort to reduce chronic pain, many people look for hope by paying $20 to thousands of dollars for...
Prosecutor Says Pharmacist Placed Speed Over Safety Before Outbreak September 21, 2017 By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER A pharmacist accused of making the drugs that caused a deadly nationwide meningitis outbreak showed a “shocking disregard” for human...
Express Scripts: Workers’ Comp Prescription Drug Spend Increased 2.2% in 2015 April 7, 2016 Rising drug prices contributed to a 2.2 percent growth in pharmacy spending for American workers’ compensation payers in 2015, according...