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Pharmacy Benefit Management Of Opioid Prescribing: The Role Of Employers And Insurers

by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction

http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2017/09/21/pharmacy-benefit-management/ Troyen Brennan, Richard Creager, and Jennifer M. Polinski The startling increase in the use of opioids has many causes.  Two decades ago, health providers perceived that pain was under-treated, and...

Amid Opioid Crisis, Insurers Restrict Pricey, Less Addictive Painkillers

by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction

By KATIE THOMAS and CHARLES ORNSTEINSEPT. 17, 2017 At a time when the United States is in the grip of an opioid epidemic, many insurers are limiting access to pain medications that carry a lower risk of addiction or dependence, even as they provide comparatively easy...
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