A Florence doctor has pleaded guilty to distributing Oxycodone outside the scope of medical practice without legitimate medical purpose.
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According to the release, a patient returned to see Rodriguez in 2018 for pain treatment. Rodriguez reportedly did not ask or inquire about personal medical history, pain rating or what controlled substances she might be taking. Rodriguez also allegedly touched the patient during the first appointment in a manner not consistent with any necessary medical examinations. Rodriguez then provided the patient with his Snapchat and began sending her nude pictures, according to the release.The patient believed this to be a "sex for scripts" trade, in which if the patient engaged in sexual behavior, Rodriguez would write her a prescription for Oxycodone, the DOJ stated in the released.
The DOJ claimed Rodriguez sent the patient's prescription to another pharmacy the following day and prescribed Oxycodone for the patient ten more times, despite the notice from the pharmacist.
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