3:59 am on Thursday November 5, 2009
| Posted by Amanda Click
S.C. Medicaid limiting doctor-hopping patients to one pharmacy
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The South Carolina Medicaid agency is requiring a one pharmacy lock-in for patients suspected of doctor-hopping.
Get this, a pilot project saved taxpayers $6,700 per patient in just nine months.