Prescription drug costs make up between 13% and 14% of an overall workers' compensation claim, according to the the National Council on Compensation Insurance. (Shutterstock.com)
Who knows best which medications may be essential to help an injured worker return to the job: A doctor, an insurer, or a pharmacist?
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Zack Needles is Global Managing Editor, Regional Brands at ALM. He is also the Managing Editor of The Legal Intelligencer, Pennsylvania Law Weekly, Delaware Business Court Insider and Delaware Law Weekly. Contact him at 215-557-2373 or [email protected]. On Twitter: @ZackNeedlesTLI.
