Canada’s province of British Columbia is starting a first-in-the-nation trial decriminalising small amounts of hard drugs such as cocaine...
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FL: South Florida Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Unlawfully Dispensing Narcotics
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Pill Mill Dr. Ronald Lubetsky was sentenced today to five years in prison...
CA: Armed thieves make off with narco plane seized in Baja California
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertThey dismantled the plane, loaded the parts into a truck and fled the scene It appears the narcos got...
MI: Bingham Farms Physician Convicted of Drug and Health Care Fraud Charges
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Pill-Mill Operation Bingham Farms physician David Jankowski, 62, was convicted today by a...
DE: Doctor Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Unlawfully Distributing Opioid Pills
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesA former Delaware doctor was sentenced today to 20 years in prison for unlawful drug distribution and maintaining a...
IL: Belleville Nurse Pleads Guilty to Stealing Drugs from Elderly Patients
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesA Belleville nurse, Angela Mohler, 40, pled guilty to five counts of obtaining drugs by fraud on Wednesday, October...
CA: San Diego Doctor Pays $200,000 to Resolve Allegations that He Wrote Illegitimate Opioid Prescriptions
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesSan Diego area pain clinic doctor Brenton Wynn, M.D., has paid $200,000 to resolve allegations that he illegally prescribed...
MO: Southeast Missouri healthcare system agrees to pay $1,624,957.67 to resolve allegations that physician wrote invalid prescriptions
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesAs part of the settlement, Saint Francis agreed to pay $1,624,957.67. The United States has reached a civil settlement...
LA: Louisiana Doctor Indicted for Illegally Dispensing Over One Million Doses of Opioids and for $5.1 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesA federal grand jury in New Orleans, Louisiana, returned an indictment today charging a Louisiana physician for his role...
CT: Westfield nurse sentenced to 20 months in federal prison for stealing morphine from dying patient to feed drug habit
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertDuring her first shift at a Westfield nursing home in 2018, Danielle Works skimmed morphine from a dying patient to feed...