In New Jersey, a Topical Analgesic Costs $139. In Illinois, It’s $2,712. See the Problem, Workers’ Comp?

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Risk & Insurance - Dec 15, 2021

The dangers of dual prescribing and the sometimes staggering differential in the cost of prescription medications were two notable findings in a study by WCRI. The post In New Jersey, a Topical Analgesic Costs $139. In Illinois, It’s $2,712. See the Problem, Workers’ Comp? appeared first...

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