As a part of our Congress of Clinical Rheumatology West coverage, Stephen Ziegler, PhD, JD, discusses his presentation, “Pain Management, Prescribing, and Prosecution: The U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Ruan v United States (2022).” Ziegler is professor emeritus from Purdue University in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

The ruling of Ruan v United States, decided in 2022, had significant implications for healthcare prescribers.

“I served as the lead author and filed an amicus brief before the United States Supreme Court,” Ziegler explained. “The primary issue in this case revolved around whether the government needed to prove that the prescriber had knowledge that the […]

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