What providers think about the DEA's proposal for telemedicine prescribing

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Top Story Providers Mostly Agree with the AMA's Views on Controlled Substance Prescribing Via Telemedicine The American Medical Association recently released its comments on the DEA's proposed rules for controlled substance prescribing via telemedicine. Many telehealth providers are supportive of the organization's recommendations, such as its suggestion to extend the timeframe patients have to refill their buprenorphine prescription after their initial supply is prescribed via telemedicine. Sponsored Content The Vibe at Vive: A Progress Report on Healthcare Transformation Presented by Babson Diagnostics and MedCity News At this year's Vive from Nashville, Nicholas Turos, PharmD of Babson Diagnostics details how the BetterWay blood testing is designed to improve the overall process for the customer. Watch it here

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