Tag: March 2021
Prescription Diagnoses: The Key to Ending Med Misuse
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed a critical flaw in our healthcare system: the lack of diagnosis information on prescriptions. As Principal Deputy Inspector General Christi A. Grimm and Chief Medical Officer Julie K. Taitsman argue, adding diagnoses to prescriptions is essential for curbing prescription drug abuse. In an alarming example from 2020, the sudden surge…
