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State Investigators Say Morris County Doctor’s Office Used to Supply New Jersey Opioid Trade

July 29, 2022
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by New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin’s Office TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor (OIFP) …

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Justice Department Obtains Temporary Restraining Order to Prevent Tampa-Area Physician from Writing Opioid Prescriptions

July 28, 2022
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Tampa, FL – A federal court issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting a Tampa-area physician from prescribing opioids and other controlled substances, the Department of Justice …

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Justice Department Obtains Temporary Restraining Order to Prevent Tampa-Area Physician from Writing Opioid Prescriptions

July 28, 2022
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Tampa, FL – A federal court issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting a Tampa-area physician from prescribing opioids and other controlled substances, the Department of Justice …

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Former Shill For Opioid Maker Is Now Promoting Sex Changes For Children

July 28, 2022
Former shill for opioid maker is now promoting sex changes for children - photo licensed by shore news network.

Former Shill For Opioid Maker Is Now Promoting Sex Changes For Children Laurel Duggan on July 28, 2022 As CEO of the Trevor Project, Amit …

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Drug Manufacturer Agrees To Multi-Billion Dollar Settlement With Victims Of Opioid Epidemic

July 27, 2022
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Drug Manufacturer Agrees To Multi-Billion Dollar Settlement With Victims Of Opioid Epidemic John Hugh DeMastri on July 27, 2022 Teva Pharmaceuticals, one of the world’s …

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AbbVie’s Allergan reaches $2 billion opioid lawsuit settlement – Bloomberg News

July 27, 2022
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(Reuters) – AbbVie Inc’s unit Allergan has reached an agreement to pay over $2 billion to resolve thousands of lawsuits related to the marketing of …

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Federal Court Orders Clinic to Close, Physician and Clinic Owners to Pay $600,000 for Alleged Unlawful Opioid Distribution

July 27, 2022
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Tampa, FL – A federal court ordered a Tampa-area pain management clinic to close and directed the clinic’s owners and its former physician to collectively …

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Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Teva to Pay $2.25 Billion for their Role in Pennsylvania Opioid Crisis

July 26, 2022
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by Josh Shapiro, Attorney General, Pennsylvania HARRISBURG–Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced that he’s reached an agreement in principle on key financial terms with opioid …

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Federal Court Bars Grand Rapids Physician From Prescribing Controlled Substances And Orders Civil Judgment Over Forged Opioid Prescriptions

July 25, 2022
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          GRAND RAPIDS – David D. Sova, D.O., of Grand Rapids entered into a settlement with the United States in which …

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Federal Court Bars Grand Rapids Physician From Prescribing Controlled Substances And Orders Civil Judgment Over Forged Opioid Prescriptions

July 25, 2022
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          GRAND RAPIDS – David D. Sova, D.O., of Grand Rapids entered into a settlement with the United States in which …

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Roanoke-Based Opioid Treatment Center Settles Civil Case with United States

July 19, 2022
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ROANOKE, Va. – Virginia Treatment Center, LLC, doing business as Roanoke Comprehensive Treatment Center (RCTC) in Roanoke, has agreed to pay $348,934 to resolve allegations …

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Court Orders North Carolina Pharmacy and Pharmacists to Pay $300,000 Penalty in Case Alleging Unlawful Opioid Distribution

July 13, 2022
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WASHINGTON – A federal court entered a consent decree enjoining an Asheboro, North Carolina pharmacy and its two pharmacists from dispensing controlled substances, including opioids, …

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Justice Department’s Criminal Division Creates New England Prescription Opioid Strike Force to Focus on Illegal Opioid Prescriptions

June 29, 2022
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Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr., of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division today announced the formation of the New England Prescription Opioid (NEPO) Strike …

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Justice Department’s Criminal Division Creates New England Prescription Opioid Strike Force to Focus on Illegal Opioid Prescriptions

June 29, 2022
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CONCORD, N.H. – Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr., of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division today announced the formation of the New England Prescription …

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Justice Department’s Criminal Division Creates New England Prescription Opioid Strike Force to Focus on Illegal Opioid Prescriptions

June 29, 2022
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CONCORD, N.H. – Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr., of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division today announced the formation of the New England Prescription …

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Defendant Convicted of Operating Large-Scale Opioid “Pill Mill” in Queens

June 27, 2022
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A federal jury in Brooklyn returned a guilty verdict today against Ezhil Sezhian Kamaldoss on all counts of a superseding indictment charging him with conspiring …

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Madison Heights Veterinarian Headed to Prison for Opioid Theft

June 24, 2022
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LYNCHBURG, Va. – A former veterinarian, who admitted to stealing opioids, was sentenced today to eight months in federal prison. Patrick Gries, 54, of Madison …

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Amherst County Veterinarian Sentenced for Opioid Theft

June 22, 2022
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LYNCHBURG, Va. – A former veterinarian, who admitted to stealing opioids, was sentenced today to eight months in federal prison. Patrick Gries, 54, of Madison …

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WILLIAMSON: America Needs To Get Serious About Solving The Opioid Epidemic Before It’s Too Late

June 17, 2022
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WILLIAMSON: America Needs To Get Serious About Solving The Opioid Epidemic Before It’s Too Late Kyle Williamson on June 16, 2022 The U.S. is now …

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Wyatt Detention Center to Provide Opioid Use Disorder Treatment to Detainees in Treatment Prior to Detention

May 23, 2022
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PROVIDENCE – United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha announced today that his office has entered into an agreement with the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility …

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Former O.C. Physician Assistant Sentenced to Nearly 4 Years in Prison for Issuing and Selling Opioid Prescriptions to Known Drug Dealers

May 16, 2022
Former o. C. Physician assistant sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison for issuing and selling opioid prescriptions to known drug dealers - photo licensed by shore news network.

          SANTA ANA, California – A former physician assistant at a Fountain Valley medical clinic was sentenced today to 46 months in federal prison for …

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Maryland United States Attorney’s and Drug Enforcement Administration Highlight Efforts in Fight Against Opioid Abuse Amidst Increased Overdose Trends

April 29, 2022
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Baltimore, Maryland – United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron and Assistant Special Agent in Charge Orville O. Greene of the …

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Richland Physician Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Medically Unnecessary Fentanyl Patches, Opioid Pills and Other Controlled Substances

April 27, 2022
Richland physician sentenced to four years in prison for conspiring to distribute medically unnecessary fentanyl patches, opioid pills and other controlled substances - photo licensed by shore news network.

Spokane, Washington – Senior U.S. District Judge Edward F. Shea has sentenced Dr. Janet Sue Arnold, age 63, of Benton City, Washington, to 48 months …

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Former Pain Management Clinic Owner Sentenced to Over 16 Years for Unlawful Opioid Distribution

April 7, 2022
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Miami, Florida – A Florida man was sentenced today in the Southern District of Florida to 200 months in prison for illegally distributing opioids at his …

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U.S. Attorney Rollins Announces Correctional Facilities Statewide to Maintain All Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

April 1, 2022
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BOSTON – The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced today that it has completed a review to ensure that state and county correctional facilities will maintain all …

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Federal Court Prohibits Traverse City Physician From Prescribing Controlled Substances In Opioid Diversion Case

March 30, 2022
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          GRAND RAPIDS – Samuel P. Copeland, D.O., located in Traverse City, Michigan, entered into a settlement with the United States …

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Justice Department Finds that Indiana State Nursing Board Discriminates Against People with Opioid Use Disorder

March 25, 2022
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INDIANAPOLIS – Today, the Justice Department found that the Indiana State Board of Nursing (Nursing Board) violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by prohibiting …

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U.S. Attorney’s Office Settles Disability Discrimination Allegations with the Massachusetts Trial Court Concerning Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

March 24, 2022
U. S. Attorney’s office settles disability discrimination allegations with the massachusetts trial court concerning access to medications for opioid use disorder - photo licensed by shore news network.

BOSTON – United States Attorney Rachael S. Rollins announced today that an agreement has been reached with the Massachusetts Trial Court to resolve allegations that …

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U.S. should review drugmakers’ opioid settlement tax breaks – House panel

March 14, 2022
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Justice and Treasury Departments should review the tax deductions four drugmakers made related to their $26 billion opioid settlement, the U.S. …

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Rhode Island takes Teva to trial in multibillion-dollar opioid case

March 14, 2022
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By Dietrich Knauth – Rhode Island is set to square off on Monday against Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, as a multibillion-dollar trial begins over whether …

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U.S. Supreme Court mulls ‘pill mill’ doctors’ opioid convictions

March 1, 2022
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By Nate Raymond – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday wrestled with the circumstances under which doctors can be convicted of operating as drug dealers …

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DOJ Adds Employee Defendants in Illegal Opioid Distribution and Health Care Fraud Lawsuit Against Northeast Philadelphia Pharmacy

February 28, 2022
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PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that the United States filed an amended civil complaint against pharmacist Todd Goodman and pharmacy employees …

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Ohio AG Study Links Stimulus Checks With Spike In Opioid Deaths

February 18, 2022
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Republican Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost released a study Thursday and suggested there is a link between the distribution of COVID-19 pandemic-related stimulus checks and …

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Manchin Blasts Biden’s FDA Pick, Alleges He Shares ‘A Great Deal Of Responsibility’ For The Opioid Epidemic

February 15, 2022
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West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin blasted Dr. Robert Califf, President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration, in a speech on …

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Purdue’s Sacklers consider adding another $1 billion to opioid settlement – Bloomberg News

February 10, 2022
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– Members of the billionaire Sackler family that owns Purdue Pharma are weighing whether to add $1 billion to the OxyContin-maker’s faltering opioid settlement bid …

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Drugmaker Teva may pay as much as $3.6 billion in U.S. opioid settlement

February 9, 2022
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By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM -Teva Pharmaceutical Industries said on Wednesday it was bracing to pay as much as $3.6 billion in cash and medicine to …

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Former Nurse at Danville Hospital Sentenced for Tampering with Prescription Opioid Drugs, Making False Statements

February 5, 2022

DANVILLE, Va. – A former registered nurse working at Sovah Health-Danville was sentenced today to 36 months in federal prison for tampering with consumer products …

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Administrative Assistant at Suburban Chicago Medical Practice Sentenced to a Year in Federal Prison for Fraudulently Writing Opioid Prescriptions

January 19, 2022
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CHICAGO — An administrative assistant at a suburban Chicago medical practice has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for fraudulently writing opioid prescriptions …

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Department of Justice Awards More Than $300 Million to Fight Opioid and Stimulant Crisis and to Address Substance Use Disorders

December 28, 2021

WASHINGTON ― The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) today announced grant awards totaling more than $300 million to help combat America’s substance …

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Pain Clinic Owners Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Opioid Prescribing

December 13, 2021
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Acting United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling announced that on December 10, 2021, Lisa Hofschulz (age: 61), formerly a licensed nurse practitioner in the state …

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Clay County Pharmacy Investigation Results In Criminal Charges Against Six More Individuals In Opioid Distribution And Health Care Fraud Conspiracy

December 3, 2021
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NASHVILLE – Charging documents unsealed yesterday charge six more individuals in relation to a massive opioid distribution and health care fraud conspiracy orchestrated from pharmacies …

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State Supreme Court Lets Major Drug Company Off The Hook For $465 Million Opioid Fine

November 10, 2021
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Oklahoma’s Supreme Court overturned a $465 million public nuisance judgment against Johnson & Johnson (J&J) on Tuesday. The earlier ruling from a lower court blamed …

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ICE HSI supports extensive international operation targeting Darknet opioid traffickers

November 1, 2021
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), joined the Department of Justice Joint Criminal Opioid and Darknet Enforcement (JCODE) team …

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Federal Court Orders Tampa Pharmacy to Close in Case Alleging Unlawful Opioid Distribution

November 1, 2021
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A federal court in Florida ordered a Tampa-area pharmacy shut down and prohibited two of its employees from ever owning, managing or operating any business …

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Attorney General James to Deliver Up to $1.5 Billion to Local Communities Throughout NYS to Combat Opioid Crisis

October 8, 2021
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NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today began her statewide ‘HealNY’ tour of New York state, where she will begin delivering the …

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Attorney General James to Deliver Up to $32 Million to Capital Region to Combat Opioid Crisis

October 7, 2021
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AG James Continues Statewide ‘HealNY’ Tour to Deliver Money to Cities and Counties Ravaged by Opioid Epidemic, Stops in Albany County Today NEW YORK – …

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Attorney General James to Deliver Up to $94 Million to Hudson Valley Communities to Combat Opioid Crisis

October 7, 2021
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AG James Continues Statewide ‘HealNY’ Tour to Deliver Money to Cities and Counties Ravaged by Opioid Epidemic, Stops in Westchester County Today NEW YORK – …

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Long Island Leaders Voice Support for Attorney General James’ ‘HealNY’ Statewide Tour, Delivering Funds to Combat Opioid Crisis

October 7, 2021
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Elected Officials and Advocates Across Long Island Praise AG James’ Continued Efforts to Deliver Funds for Opioid Abatement to Nassau and Suffolk Counties NEW YORK …

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New York City Leaders Voice Support for Attorney General James’ ‘HealNY’ Statewide Tour, Delivering Funds to Combat Opioid Crisis

October 7, 2021
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Elected Officials and Advocates Across New York City Praise AG James’  Continued Efforts to Deliver Funds for Opioid Abatement to Five Boroughs NEW YORK – …

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Attorney General James Secures $50 Million for Opioid Abatement from Drug Manufacturer Endo Health Solutions

September 14, 2021
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Endo Severed From Ongoing Opioid Trial In Suffolk County, Trial Against Two Remaining Defendants Still Underway AG James Has Now Reached Agreements That Could Bring …

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