Walgreens sued by DOJ, alleging it knowingly filled illegal prescriptions, including 'dangerous' opioids
A Justice Department lawsuit alleges the illegal prescription-filling by Walgreens included opioids, and began in August 2012.
US: Walgreens filed millions of illegitimate prescriptions, including for opioids
The complaint says the drugstore chain's pharmacists filled controlled substance prescriptions with clear red flags.
US accuses Walgreens of filling unlawful opioid prescriptions
The U.S. Justice Department on Friday accused pharmacy chain operator Walgreens Boots Alliance of contributing to the U.S.
Walgreens stock sinks after DOJ sues over illegal-prescription accusations
Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. sank on Friday after the U.S. Justice Department sued the drugstore chain, alleging that for years it "knowingly" filled millions of prescriptions - including ...
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DEA Announces a Third Extension of COVID-19 Telehealth Flexibilities for Prescription of Controlled Medications
On November 15, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) issued a joint regulations ...
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Midstate doctor reaches settlement on alleged Controlled Substance Act violations
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A Midstate doctor has agreed to pay $120,000 in civil penalties for alleged violations of the Controlled Substances Act. Dr. Donald J. Dinello, who has locations in ...
Dallas Freedom Act decriminalizes weed. Here's what it means if you get stopped by police
According to new law, Dallas police officers can no longer arrest or cite individuals for possessing up to four ounces of ...
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Justice Department files complaint against CVS for ‘unlawful’ sale of prescription opioids
The complaint also says CVS sought reimbursement from federal healthcare programs for such prescriptions in violation of the False Claims Act ... for controlled substances written by prescribers ...