... order to write a new script. He says it is federal law that he must personally see her but it is getting quite difficult to get her from the assisted living home to his office. Is it necessary to have this difficult visit each month?
95 yo mother with dementia using fentanyl - Doctor needs to see her each month, is this the law?
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- 5 Dec 2011 by gettingold
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- dementia, fentanyl, doctor
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