by PennPRIME Insurance Trust | Apr 18, 2017 | Claims
In the early 2000’s, insurers reported an increase in prescription opioid usage as part of treatment plans for injured workers. Opioids are drugs that act on the nervous system to relieve pain. Continued use and abuse can lead to physical dependence and withdrawal...
by PennPRIME Insurance Trust | Nov 14, 2016 | Claims
This topic has been on the news often lately. Many states, including Pennsylvania, have passed some form of law that allows the use of marijuana/cannabis for medicinal purposes. Colorado has taken it one step further and legalized recreational marijuana sales by...