A member asked:

Are docs incentivized or compensated in any way by pharma co.s for writing rxs? any data available so you can check a given doctor's specifics re rxs?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

No: We don't get compensated for writing certain scripts..If we are compensated by a company then it has to be disclosed.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Eric Bluman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery

No: Getting incentives for writing certain prescriptions is a violation of federal kickback statutes. There may be ways to check about a docs prescribing habits.

Answered 6/30/2019

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