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503b CompoundingKnoxville pharmacists concerned as providers cut coverage of some compound medications
KNOXVILLE (WATE) – Some Knoxville area pharmacists are worried after a major prescription benefit provider is set to cut coverage for around a thousand drug ingredients commonly found in compound medications. Some of those pharmacists are asking for patients to contact their employer’s benefits office and urge them to keep their coverage for compound medicine. […]
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503b CompoundingIACP Launches Partnership for Personalized Prescriptions International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists
The International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists (IACP) announced today that it has enhanced its support of the compounding pharmacy profession with the establishment of the Partnership for Personalized Prescriptions. The Partnership for Personalized Prescriptions or P3 is a new advocacy society that brings together over 150000 patients and practitioners who share a passion for compounding and are […]
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503b CompoundingThe price of pain: Indictments allege a massive compound cream scam
This is the third in a series on the compound cream industry. You can read Part One here andPart Two here. Prosecutors in the Orange County District Attorney’s office call it one of the largest cases they’ve taken on: 20,000 exhibits, 15 defendants and more than $100 million in alleged overbilling in an alleged workers’ compensation fraud […]
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