Doctors abusing prescriptions to be targeted

18:31 21/8/2013 - Πηγή: NewPost

Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis on Tuesday heralded the extension of state checks on the declaration of assets (“pothen esches”) forms of hospital directors to doctors in a bid to crack down on medics who direct patients to specific pharmacies for prescriptions or who prescribe medicines by their trade names rather than generic drugs.