In this interview, Steele provides best practices for urologists when presented with requests for informal prescriptions.
In this interview, Kenton H. Steele, Esq, discusses the ways in which friendly prescribing can lead to medico-legal issues for providers. Steele is an attorney in the Columbus, Ohio office of Reminger Co., LPA. He specializes in malpractice defense and insurance litigation.
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