Why is medication reconciliation so important when controlled prescription drugs are prescribed? In my last post I discussed some of the best practices a case manager should be utilizing when opioids or other controlled prescription drugs are prescribed for the injured worker.  One of those tools described was Medication [...]

Common Elements in Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain When CompAlliance developed our Opioid Protocols for use by our staff we performed research on guidelines utilized by different entities. Here is a link to one of the research sets of guidelines we reviewed. Common Elements in Guidelines for [...]