Injured Workers Pharmacy: News

State of the States, January 19

Written by Danielle Jaffee | Jan 22, 2018 1:00:00 PM

What's happening this week in workers' compensation? IWP's weekly legislative wrap-up, State of the States, keeps you up to date on important matters within the workers compensation and pharmacy arena.

This week's legislative wrap-up contains updates including:

  • Bill in Arizona limiting a physicians ability to dispense medications 
  • Texas DWC proposing rule that would require prior-authorization for all compound medications 
  • North Carolina releasing proposed guidelines for the prescribing of opioids

You'll also find workers' comp legislative updates for Florida, Oklahoma, Indiana. 

 

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