How A Simple Fix For Medicare Prescribing Problems Got Complicated

(By Charles Ornstein for NPR)

Back in 2014, federal officials settled on what they thought would be a straightforward fix to curb abusive pill pushing: Require doctors and other health providers to register with Medicare in order to prescribe medications for beneficiaries. Continue reading article here…

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