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WCRI Study: Pill Mill Reform Fuels Shift from Opioids to Weaker Meds
A law banning physicians from dispensing certain strong opioids discouraged the doctors from prescribing those drugs at all, according to a new study, which also found that the doctors dispensed more ...
Florida Enters Era of Workers’ Compensation Market Stability
Florida's workers' compensation system has reached a rare state of rate stability, according to insurers and officials. The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI), filed for a one percent ...
Florida OKs Cap on Physician-Dispensed Drugs for Workers’ Comp
After years of struggling to rein in the cost of physician-dispensed drugs, Florida workers' compensation insurers finally have a compromise with physicians and drug companies that is projected to ...