A federal jury in the Eastern District of Tennessee convicted a former nurse practitioner yesterday of unlawfully distributing prescription...
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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...
SwabTek™ and National Sheriffs’ Association Equip Sheriffs with Narcotics Detection Tests
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertThe National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) has joined SwabTek’s Post-Pandemic Drug Detection Care Package initiative, designed to equip Sheriff’s offices across...
MI: Pharmacy Operators, Patient Recruiter Charged in a Nearly $800,000 Illegal Opioid Distribution Conspiracy
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesAn indictment was unsealed today charging two patient recruiters and the owner and operators of a pharmacy with conspiracy...
OR: Former Clackamas Chiropractor Sentenced For Oxycodone Distribution
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertA 33-year-old former Clackamas chiropractor has been sentenced to four years and two months in federal prison after admitting...
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...
The first experimental vaccine to be tested in the United States for treatment of opioid use disorder is being...
MO: Boy, 13, dies of suspected drug overdose in Franklin County, police say
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertPolice identified the 13-year-old boy as Zackary A. Foster. Three adults are in custody in Washington, Missouri after a...
CO: Colorado Nurses Held Accountable for Taking Controlled Substances from Patients
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesIn two separate cases, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado held nurses accountable after they stole...
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...
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