Dominion Diagnostics And The Legal Side Of Pain(R) Announce A Unique Joint Venture

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. and KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Dominion Diagnostics (Dominion) and the J. Bolen Group (The Legal Side of Pain(R)) today publicly announced a unique joint venture. This joint venture is aimed at benefiting patients, physicians, clinicians, providers, pharmacy benefit management programs, and many others involved directly and indirectly with pain medicine.

Recent years have brought numerous changes to the field of pain medicine, including significant changes to the legal/regulatory environment and the field of diagnostic laboratory testing.

To address the above changes, Dominion and the J. Bolen Group have combined the strengths of each company to enhance the provision of diagnostic laboratory testing, legal/regulatory expertise, data management, and training and education to enable all groups associated with the treatment of pain to be more effective and proactive in assessing, treating, monitoring, and managing the treatment of pain.

Dominion is a national CAP and CLIA certified medical laboratory that provides clinical and analytical toxicological and pharmacological services, including quantitative drug testing and monitoring regarding drug usage, drug elimination, illicit drug usage, and prescription compliance. Dominion’s professional staff of pharmacologists, toxicologists, registered pharmacists, physicians, laboratory scientists, and IS professionals also provide expert technical support, data management, training and education, and research and development. Dominion’s mission and goals include creating a diagnostic based model for pain management, improved patient care, and the establishment of the latest clinical and diagnostic guidelines for the treatment of pain.

The J. Bolen Group is a nationally recognized medico-legal consulting firm. With a staff that provides understanding and insight from the legal, clinical and business perspective, the Legal Side of Pain(R) has developed educational programs and training toolkits for those associated with the treatment of pain. To date, the Legal Side of Pain(R) has presented training/education programs and seminars in over 36 states. By offering the service of an onsite compliance audit and follow-up training, the Legal Side of Pain(R) reaches the fundamentals of medical documentation that enable the prescriber to comply with the various state and federal legal/regulatory requirements associated with the prescribing of controlled substances.

For information: http://www.dominiondiagnostics.com and http://www.legalsideofpain.com, or contact:

Stephen Jordan Chief Operating Officer Dominion Diagnostics 211 Circuit Drive North Kingstown, RI 02852 Phone: (401) 667-0800 Fax: (401) 667-0330 Dan Sherrod Chief Operating Officer The J. Bolen Group, LLC 9040 Executive Park Drive, Suite 120 Knoxville, TN 37923 Phone: (865) 560-1945 Fax: (865) 560-1948

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The J. Bolen Group, LLC

CONTACT: Stephen Jordan, Chief Operating Officer, Dominion Diagnostics,+1-401-667-0800, Fax, +1-401-667-0330; Dan Sherrod, Chief OperatingOfficer, The J. Bolen Group, LLC, +1-865-560-1945, Fax, +1-865-560-1948

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