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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?
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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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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.
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