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6d ago

Texas Doctor Sentenced to 12.5 Years for Running Kingwood Pill Mill

The sentence closes a federal probe that found Recare sold more than three million opioid pills to street dealers, signaling a sharper DOJ push on health-care fraud.

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3mo ago

Purdue Pharma Shuts Down as $7.4 Billion Opioid Settlement Takes Effect

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3mo ago

Purdue Pharma Sentenced, Clearing Way for Dissolution and Over $5 Billion in Penalties

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3mo ago

Maryland High Court Vacates Baltimore’s $152 Million Opioid Verdict

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6mo ago

Survey Finds Broad Alarm Over Overdose Crisis, With Partisan Split on Responsibility

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8mo ago

Judge Approves Revised Purdue–Sackler Opioid Settlement Requiring Up To $7 Billion

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10mo ago

Michigan Doctor Gets 6-Year Federal Sentence for Pill-Mill Opioid Scheme

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Baltimore Accepts $152 Million From McKesson and AmerisourceBergen to Close Opioid Lawsuit

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Eight Opioid Manufacturers Settle for $720 Million with Marketing Bans

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Purdue Pharma Settlement Plan Advances to Vote as B.C. Intensifies Opioid Lawsuits

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Sackler Family and Purdue Pharma Agree to $7.4 Billion Settlement Over U.S. Opioid Crisis

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McKinsey Agrees to $650 Million Settlement in Opioid Crisis Investigation

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Ohio Supreme Court Overturns $650 Million Opioid Judgment Against Pharmacies

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last yr.

Kroger Agrees to $1.37 Billion Settlement Over Opioid Crisis Claims

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McKinsey Nears $500 Million Settlement in DOJ Opioid Probe

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Kentucky Sues Express Scripts Over Role in Opioid Crisis

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Indiana Toddler Dies After Ingesting Opioid Treatment Pill Found in Thrift Store Backpack

Opioid Addiction

Texas Doctor Sentenced to 12.5 Years for Running Kingwood Pill Mill

Purdue Pharma Shuts Down as $7.4 Billion Opioid Settlement Takes Effect

Purdue Pharma Sentenced, Clearing Way for Dissolution and Over $5 Billion in Penalties

Maryland High Court Vacates Baltimore’s $152 Million Opioid Verdict

Survey Finds Broad Alarm Over Overdose Crisis, With Partisan Split on Responsibility

Judge Approves Revised Purdue–Sackler Opioid Settlement Requiring Up To $7 Billion

Michigan Doctor Gets 6-Year Federal Sentence for Pill-Mill Opioid Scheme

Baltimore Accepts $152 Million From McKesson and AmerisourceBergen to Close Opioid Lawsuit

Eight Opioid Manufacturers Settle for $720 Million with Marketing Bans

Purdue Pharma Settlement Plan Advances to Vote as B.C. Intensifies Opioid Lawsuits

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All States Sign Off on $7.4 Billion Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement

Purdue Pharma Proposes $7.4 Billion Settlement Plan for Opioid Crisis Lawsuits

Purdue Pharma and Sackler Family Agree to $7.4 Billion Opioid Settlement

Sackler Family and Purdue Pharma Agree to $7.4 Billion Settlement Over U.S. Opioid Crisis

McKinsey Agrees to $650 Million Settlement in Opioid Crisis Investigation

Ohio Supreme Court Overturns $650 Million Opioid Judgment Against Pharmacies

Kroger Agrees to $1.37 Billion Settlement Over Opioid Crisis Claims

McKinsey Nears $500 Million Settlement in DOJ Opioid Probe

Kentucky Sues Express Scripts Over Role in Opioid Crisis

Indiana Toddler Dies After Ingesting Opioid Treatment Pill Found in Thrift Store Backpack

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