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Virginia: For Statute of Limitations Purposes, Pharmacy is “Health Care Provider”
Posted on 11 Apr 2021 by Thomas A. Robinson

The Court of Appeals of Virginia held that a local pharmacy was a “health care provider” under Va. Code Ann. § 65.2-605.1(F), and as such, it could not seek reimbursement for prescription medication where it waited more than one year... Read More

Uncovering the True Costs of Physician Dispensing of Drugs
Posted on 3 Feb 2017 by Roger Rabb

Do the hidden, and not so hidden, costs of physician dispensing of drugs outweigh the benefits? Drugs prescribed and dispensed directly by physicians often cost substantially more to consumers, and by extension any covering insurer, than drugs dispensed... Read More

Medications We Frequently See in Workers’ Comp Physician Reports
Posted on 23 Nov 2011 by Robert G. Rassp, Esq.

By Robert G. Rassp, Esq. The following chart lists the brand or common and chemical names of drugs we regularly see in our cases embedded in medical-legal reports, treating physician reports and subpoenaed medical records. Some physicians randomly use... Read More

Medications We Frequently See in Workers’ Comp Physician Reports
Posted on 23 Nov 2011 by Robert G. Rassp, Esq.

By Robert G. Rassp, Esq. The following chart lists the brand or common and chemical names of drugs we regularly see in our cases embedded in medical-legal reports, treating physician reports and subpoenaed medical records. Some physicians randomly... Read More

Medications Every Lawyer and Judge Should Know
Posted on 13 Oct 2010 by Robert G. Rassp, Esq.

© Copyright 2010 by Matthew Bender & Company, Inc., a member of the LexisNexis Group. All rights reserved. Excerpted from The Lawyer’s Guide to the AMA Guides and California Workers’ Compensation , 2011 Edition (available December... Read More

PMSI Releases 2010 Annual Drug Trends Report
Posted on 14 Jul 2010 by workerscompensation.com

Tampa, FL (CompNewsNetwork) - PMSI, one of the nation’s largest providers of specialty products and services for the workers’ compensation market, today announced the release of its 2010 Annual Drug Trends Report. The report represents one... Read More