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PA: Murrysville Doctor Sentenced for Illegal Drug Distribution and Health Care Fraud
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Drug Diversion & Fraud A resident of Murrysville, Pennsylvania, was sentenced in federal court following his convictions...
PA: Video shows 14-year-old open fire on robbery suspect in family’s Philly pizza shop
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertPolice say three men had just robbed a CVS pharmacy at North Broad and Spring Garden streets when one...
PA: Former Pittsburgh-area Doctor Pleads Guilty to Unlawfully Prescribing Opioids in Exchange for Sex, Health Care Fraud
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesA former Pittsburgh-area physician pleaded guilty in federal court to violating federal narcotics and health care laws, Acting United...
PA: Three men sentenced in multimillion dollar prescription drug scheme
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertDefendants allegedly ran multimillion dollar scheme to import prescription drugs into the U.S from China, Russia and India A...
PA: ‘Pill mill’ doctor abruptly ends trial with guilty plea, faces 15 years in prison
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertA 64-year-old Northumberland County doctor is facing 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to 12 counts of...
PA: South Hills pharmacist admits to fraud in obtaining painkillers, other crimes
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertA South Hills pharmacist pleaded guilty Friday to fraud charges in connection with illegally obtaining painkillers, selling misbranded drugs...
It’s often found mixed with opioids, including heroin or fentanyl A horse tranquilizer drug often found mixed with opioids is increasingly...
PA: Hospital, top surgeon accused of Medicare/Medicaid billing fraud
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertThe federal government has accused a hospital and its head of cardiothoracic surgery of fraudulently billing Medicare and Medicaid...
PA: Center City doctor agrees to pay $2 million for illegally prescribing opioids
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertDr. Stephen Padnes reached a settlement in a lawsuit brought by the federal government. He also pleaded guilty to...