CT Doctor Takes Matter Into His Own Hands
Danbury, Conn. (WTNH) – Repeated rejections by three insurance companies led to Dr. David Kloth to intervene in Matt Cote’s case. Dr. Kloth, at Connecticut...
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Man Denied Health Care Coverage Gets Surgery
DANBURY, Conn. — Matt Cote is recovering after undergoing surgery following a car crash. The procedure almost didn’t take place because his insurance company...
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Increased Demand for Interventional Pain Therapies
An increased demand for interventional pain therapies highlights the importance of non-narcotic treatments for chronic pain. The FDA looks to ASIPP for guidelines. NEW...
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Prescription Drug Abuse Rates Hound Providers
The latest survey showing a double-digit decline in prescription drug abuse is not enough to relieve pressure on the healthcare industry to step up efforts aimed at...
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One Doctor’s Crusade Against the US Pain Pill Abuse Epidemic
Chronic pain is a nationwide problem that affects 116 million Americans, costing $560-$635 billion annually in direct medical treatment costs and lost productivity. In...
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Future Uncertain as Prescription Monitoring Funds Slated to Run Out
Not long after he wrote the prescription for a mild pain medication, Dr. Michael Saffir got a call from a pharmacist: Did he know that the patient was also getting pain...
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