Dr. Lynn Webster, Senior Fellow at the Center for U.S. Policy, brings insightful perspectives to the complex process of opioid prescribing in a recent article published by Medpage Today. Dr. Webster highlights the pervasive fear of legal consequences among practitioners and suggests that compliance plans can serve as a safeguard against legal liability. “A well-designed compliance plan,” he asserts, “would have a positive impact on patient outcomes by facilitating dedication to best practices and preventing disruption of care.” The article stresses the importance of understanding and adhering to healthcare compliance plans when prescribing opioids and providing patient-centered care.
Read the full article at MedPage Today.