From addiction to exclusion: a physician ’ s struggle for redemption

Many consequences can happen to a physician who has faced the disease of addiction. One of the worst is to be placed on the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) exclusion list, which prohibits billing for both Medicare and Medicaid. During my hydrocodone addiction, I diverted the medication by writing prescriptions to my patients, who Read more… From addiction to exclusion: a physician’s struggle for redemption originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
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