US accuses Walgreens of filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions, including for opioids
The U.S. Justice Department has filed a lawsuit accusing Walgreens of filling millions of prescriptions for Americans over the last decade and more without a legitimate purpose, including for dangerous amounts of opioids.
DOJ accuses Walgreens of filling illegitimate opioid prescriptions
The Department of Justice accused Walgreens of filing millions of prescriptions without a legitimate purpose, including those for opioids. The 300-page lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois,
Walgreens sued by DOJ, alleging it knowingly filled illegal prescriptions, including 'dangerous' opioids
The U.S. Department of Justice this week filed a lawsuit against Walgreens, alleging the company knowingly filled illegal prescriptions with no medical purpose, including opioids.
Justice Department Sues Walgreens Over Unlawful Opioid Prescriptions
The Justice Department has filed a civil complaint against Walgreens which operates more than 8,000 pharmacies throughout the United States alleging that they
Justice Department sues Walgreens over alleged part in opioid crisis
The Justice Department filed a civil complaint against Walgreens and its subsidiaries alleging unlawful dispensation of millions of prescriptions.
DOJ sues Walgreens for allegedly filling illegal opioid prescriptions
The U.S. DOJ files lawsuit against Walgreens for dispensing millions of illegal prescriptions, driving shares down 11% in after-hours trading.
DOJ lawsuit accuses Walgreens of filling millions of unlawful prescriptions
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit on Friday alleging Walgreens knowingly filled millions of unlawful prescriptions for controlled substances.
Marijuana rescheduling runs into roadblock
A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) judge canceled an upcoming hearing on the Biden administration’s marijuana ...
Jurist11h
US Justice Department sues Walgreens for fueling opioid crisis
The US Justice Department on Friday filed a lawsuit in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, accusing Walgreens pharmacists of filling millions of prescriptions for controlled ...
Crain's Chicago Business1d
Walgreens, feds trade dueling lawsuits over pharmacists' role in opioid crisis
The Department of Justice says Walgreens has dispensed millions of unlawful prescriptions over the years. Walgreens contends ...
JD Supra4d
DEA Announces a Third Extension of COVID-19 Telehealth Flexibilities for Prescription of Controlled Medications
On November 15, 2024, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) issued a joint regulations ...
Walgreen Sues to Set Aside Controlled Substance Pharmacy Policy
Walgreen Co. has sued a federal regulator to invalidate a policy that it says unlawfully imposes an obligation on pharmacies ...
Walgreens Dispensed Opioids While Ignoring Red Flags, US Says
The Department of Justice sued Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. for allegedly dispensing opioids and other controlled substances ...
DOJ Files Complaint in Intervention in Baron & Budd Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Walgreens
WASHINGTON--Yesterday, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a complaint in intervention in four separate ...
JD Supra2d
DEA Tightens Buprenorphine Telemedicine Prescribing Rules
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) just finalized their March 2023 proposed ...