On Friday, a Miami federal judge sentenced a 38-year-old Arizona resident to 76 months in federal prison for his...
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NC: NC man pleads guilty to conspiring to distribute Suboxone, Oxycodone, other pain medications
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertA North Carolina man pleaded guilty last week to conspiring to distribute medically illegitimate prescriptions for Schedule II opioids...
VA: North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Suboxone, Oxycodone, other Pain Medications
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesDefendant admitted that he and other non-medical professionals exerted influence or control over medical decisions and treatment of patients,...
PA: Greensburg Doctor Pleads Guilty in Drug Conspiracy involving Arizona Pharmaceutical Company
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesWhitten conspired to receive kickbacks from Insys Therapeutics, a pharmaceutical company based in Arizona in exchange for prescribing Subsys,...
OH: Port Clinton Physician Convicted of Prescribing Controlled Substances Without Medical Necessity and Health Care Fraud
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesActing U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that a federal jury found William R. Bauer, 84, of Port Clinton,...
A former New Albany doctor who had been accused of staging a break-in at his Columbus practice for a...
MS: Miss. nurse practitioner arrested for allegedly prescribing Ambien to family, using it for herself
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertA Mississippi nurse practitioner has been arrested for obtaining a controlled substance by fraud/theft. According to a press release...
AL: Georgia Woman And Montgomery Man Plead Guilty To Their Part In Drug Distribution Conspiracy Involving Montgomery Physician
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesGuilty pleas follow an April 2021 indictment charging them and thirteen others with conspiring to unlawfully distribute oxycodone, a...
TN: Doctor Pleads Guilty to Hydrocodone Distribution Resulting in Death
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesA Tennessee physician pleaded guilty today in the Western District of Tennessee to causing the death of one of...
MI: Doctor, 5 others charged with allegedly prescribing $6.6M worth of opioids in distribution scheme
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertABC News – Six people from metro Detroit, including a doctor and the owners of a medical clinic, have...