U.S. district judge in opioid proceedings slams pharmacy …

2 days ago · The U.S. district judge in Cleveland handling claims stemming from the prescription opioid epidemic on Monday reiterated his belief that powerful drug middlemen are trying to …

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Pharmacies Owe 2 Ohio Counties $650M In Opioids Suit: Judge

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Aug 17, 2022 · A federal judge in Cleveland awarded $650 million in damages Wednesday to two Ohio counties that won a landmark lawsuit against national pharmacy chains CVS, Walgreens …

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US Pharmacy Chains Ordered To Pay $650m In Ohio Opioids Suit

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Aug 17, 2022 · A US district judge ruled that Lake County will receive $306m over 15 years, while Trumbull County will receive $344m. In the short-term, the three companies have been …

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N.J. To Get Up To $508M In Opioid Settlement That Includes CVS

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Jan 11, 2023 · The five companies have agreed to pay as much as $20.1 billion to states and local governments and to change their business practices to prevent similar crisis in the future, …

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Kentucky Reaches $110 Million Settlement With Kroger For Its

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5 days ago · In February, Coleman filed the lawsuit against Kroger, claiming its pharmacies helped fuel the state's deadly opioid addiction crisis. The lawsuit said Kroger's 100+ Kentucky …

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Kentucky Reaches $110 Million Deal With Kroger To Settle Its Opioid ...

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5 days ago · Kroger agreed in 2023 to settle other lawsuits over the U.S. opioid crisis. As part of that deal, it agreed to pay up to $1.2 billion to state and local governments. Kentucky chose …

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McKinsey & Company Agrees To Pay $650M For Helping Purdue …

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Dec 13, 2024 · Federal authorities, led by the U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Joshua Levy (at center) announce a settlement with McKinsey & Company for its work for opioid maker Purdue …

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Baltimore’s $5.2 Billion Opioid Lawsuit Now In The Hands Of One Judge

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Dec 17, 2024 · Baltimore currently suffers the highest fatal overdose rate among large cities in the United States. The model used by the city projects that 6,000 lives would be saved under the …

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How is Lake County tackling the opioid crisis?

Lake County Commissioner John Plecnik said his county is investing the $306.2 million awarded to them into tackling the impacts of the opioid crisis in their communities. “I am grateful to the Court for recognizing the Opioid Epidemic as a public health crisis. ...

How much money will be used to abate opioid crisis?

US District Judge Dan Polster said in the ruling that the money will be used to abate a continuing opioid crisis in Lake and Trumbull counties, outside Cleveland. Attorneys for the counties put the total price tag at $3 billion for the damage done to the counties. Lake County is to receive $306 million over 15 years. ...

Did CVS and Walgreens help fuel the opioid crisis?

NEW! As part of a nationwide settlement with pharmacies CVS, Walgreens and Walmart and drug makers Teva Pharmaceuticals and Allergan, New Jersey will receive up to $508.1 million over claims that the companies helped to fuel the nation’s opioid crisis, the state’s attorney general’s office said Wednesday. ...

Did Bergen County pharmacy give kickbacks to healthcare providers?

U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced that a Bergen County pharmacy admitted its role in a conspiracy to illegally distribute prescription opioids and to give kickbacks to healthcare providers. The pharmacy in question is located in Bergen County. ...

What is Dunn Meadow's civil settlement with Allegheny Pharma LLC?

Dunn Meadow and its parent company, Allegheny Pharma LLC, entered a civil settlement with the United States to resolve Dunn Meadow’s civil liability for violations of the False Claims Act and the Controlled Substances Act. The civil settlement amount will be applied to the resolution of Dunn Meadow’s criminal restitution payment. ...

Is Dunn Meadow dispensed with TIRF medications?

From 2015 through 2019, Dunn Meadow dispensed prescription TIRF medications and other controlled substances knowing that the prescriptions were not written for a legitimate medical purpose. ...