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30 Nov 2023, 8:25 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
In recent years large pharmaceutical corporations such as CVS, Rite Aid, Walgreens, and Walmart have consistently slashed pharmacy staffing levels while simultaneously increasing the burden on their frontline workers with an increasingly significant list of additional duties. [read post]
29 Nov 2023, 3:00 am by Jay Butchko
Those departments include grocery, clothing and shoes, home and furniture, appliances, patio and garden, electronics, auto and tires, baby, pets, toys, sports and outdoors equipment, beauty, personal care, pharmacy, home improvement, school and office supplies, arts and crafts, music and vinyl, books, and more. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 8:51 am by Seeger Weiss
And in the National Prescription Opiate Litigation Chris helped negotiate settlements totaling over $13 billion with the big three pharmacies – CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart – which followed the $26 billion global settlement plaintiffs reached with drug distributors McKesson, Cardinal Health and AmerisourceBergen and manufacturer Johnson & Johnson. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 11:59 am by Levin Papantonio
During the course of the trial, Walmart and Kroger paid settlements of $150 million and $85 million, respectively. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 12:30 pm by John Ross
Can the couple sue the pharmacies under the common law "right of self-determination"? [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 2:03 pm by Francis Pileggi
The vice chancellor said the pleading-stage record points to a motive for the conscious decision not to devote more resources to compliance: Walmart was driving opioid prescription traffic to its pharmacies both to generate pharmacy sales and get customers into Walmart’s stores so that they would buy other products, he said. [read post]
21 Jun 2023, 1:37 pm by Francis Pileggi
Background Walmart, as the distributor for a national network of more than 5,000 company pharmacies, was accused in myriad later-consolidated lawsuits of over-prescribing and diverting massive amounts of drugs in a major contribution to a plague of opioid dependence. [read post]
14 Jun 2023, 8:38 am by Levin Papantonio
Mougey, along with other members of the PEC's Negotiation Committee, led the settlement negotiations on behalf of more than 3,000 communities that comprised the federal opioid litigation.Mougey was intimately involved in finalizing and implementing the Walgreens, CVS, Walmart, Teva, and Allergan settlement agreements. [read post]
1 Jun 2023, 11:56 am by Jacob T. Elberg
The whistleblowers alleged that the pharmacies overbilled the government by millions of dollars when they began offering discounted prices to customers under a price-match program designed to compete with other pharmacies such as Walmart (SuperValu and Safeway) and a membership discount program (Safeway), but did not adjust their “usual and customary” prices, instead continuing to charge the government higher prices. [read post]
21 May 2023, 1:37 pm by Francis Pileggi
Background Walmart, as the distributor for a national network of more than 5,000 company pharmacies, was accused in myriad later-consolidated lawsuits of over-prescribing and diverting massive amounts of drugs in a major contribution to a plague of opioid dependence. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 5:06 pm by Kevin LaCroix
There have in fact been earlier D&O lawsuits filed against retail pharmacy operations, like Rite Aid. [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 4:10 pm by anne
In settlements totaling $13.6 billion, retailers Walgreens, CVS, and Walmart agreed to a resolve claims by state, local, and tribal governments that they over-dispensed opioids without proper due diligence, ignored red flags, and failed to identify, report, and halt suspicious orders. [read post]
” In September 2022, Walmart agreed to settle with Morrisey for over $65 million and CVS settled for $82.5 million. [read post]
16 Jan 2023, 4:58 pm by Levin Papantonio
These government entities have filed opioid lawsuits seeking compensation from corporations like Walgreens, CVS, and Walmart, for their role in creating and perpetuating the epidemic.In September 2022, opening arguments were given in the bench trial for the State of New Mexico’s lawsuit against Walgreens, Walmart, and Kroger. [read post]
28 Nov 2022, 1:42 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
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22 Nov 2022, 9:12 am by Patrick A. Malone
Walmart has offered to pay $3.1 billion to settle thousands of lawsuits filed against the deep-pocketed retailing giant, accusing it of complicity through its nationwide pharmacy operations in the lethal opioid abuse and overdose crisis. [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 6:15 am by Levin Papantonio
Walmart announced the settlement agreement with the assurance that communities will receive settlement payments from the discount giant faster (almost immediately) than those from other pharmacies. [read post]
These plans include discounts at large chain pharmacies and a partnership with Walgreens, Uber, and DoorDash to offer free delivery of the antiviral Paxlovid to Walgreens customers living in socially vulnerable communities. [read post]
Walmart on Tuesday offered to pay $3.1 billion to settle lawsuits concerning the corporation’s pharmacies and their role in the opioid crisis. [read post]
15 Nov 2022, 6:47 am by Associated Press
Walmart proposed a $3.1 billion legal settlement over the toll of powerful prescription opioids sold at its pharmacies. [read post]