Government spending on compounded drugs that are handmade by retail pharmacists has skyrocketed, drawing the attention of federal investigators who are raising fraud and overbilling concerns. Spending ...
When you have to go on a medication, your doctor will probably prescribe a premade one that's FDA-approved. But sometimes, they may want you to go on a compounded medicine that's specifically made for ...
A New Jersey doctor has been arrested for fraudulently prescribing $20 million worth of compounded medications through an elaborate telehealth scheme. Bernard Ogon, M.D., a family medicine and ...
Pharmacists and doctors can make compounded medications by combining, mixing, or altering various ingredients to meet a specific need. But because these medications don’t have Food and Drug ...
While going through menopause, Marcia Sticka developed miserable hot flashes and night sweats, dry skin, a short temper, and an uncharacteristic lack of energy. No more: Every day for the past 3 years ...
A compounded medication is a drug a healthcare provider prepares to meet your specific needs. It's made by combining, mixing, or altering ingredients of a drug. Compounded medications are important ...
Gerald "Jay" Schaar, a key witness in the government's case against Coast Dr. Albert Diaz, said Wednesday he was paid around $1.8 million in the 18 months he worked for Advantage Pharmacy selling ...