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14 Oct 2022, 6:05 am
” “Opioid MDL’s Verdict Watchdog Deserves DQ, Pharmacies Say” — “The watchdog overseeing implementation of a verdict against CVS Pharmacy, Walgreens and Walmart in multidistrict opioid litigation has a conflict of interest because he’s already a special master tasked with impartial dispute resolution in the MDL, the drugstore chains said on Wednesday. [read post]
19 Sep 2022, 6:04 am
National pharmacy chain issues communication defending itself against opioid allegations. [read post]
26 Aug 2022, 5:18 pm
When Walmart rolled out $4 monthly supplies of many generic drugs in 2006, other pharmacy chains scrambled to keep up. [read post]
23 Aug 2022, 11:42 am
CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart are getting expensive lessons about corporate responsibility in filling prescriptions, as federal courts in San Francisco and Cleveland separately have faulted the companies for inundating communities with staggering quantities of addictive painkillers. [read post]
18 Aug 2022, 8:21 am
"Said Randy Hargrove, a spokesman for Walmart, quoted in "CVS, Walgreens and Walmart Must Pay $650.5 Million in Ohio Opioids Case/A federal judge ordered the big pharmacy chains to bear partial responsibility for the deadly drug crisis" (NYT). [read post]
4 Aug 2022, 9:22 am
In June Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he was investigating whether the supermarket Walmart improperly filled opioid prescriptions. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 6:03 am
The state of Texas launched an investigation against Walmart for its alleged role in the opioid crisis. [read post]
29 Jun 2022, 5:06 am
“I am committed to holding pharmacies accountable if they played a role in this devastating epidemic. [read post]
23 May 2022, 6:10 am
Ohio county attorneys want large payout from pharmacies. [read post]
8 Mar 2022, 8:09 am
More Companies Involved in Opioid Crisis Though the lawsuits against AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health, McKesson, and Johnson & Johnson for their involvement in the opioid crisis will end, lawsuits are still expected against the nation’s largest pharmacy chains including CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart. [read post]
4 Feb 2022, 6:59 am
The New York Times reports that “a federal jury in Cleveland found that three of the nation’s largest pharmacy chains – CVS Health, Walmart and Walgreens – had substantially contributed to the crisis of opioid overdoses and deaths in two Ohio counties. [read post]
30 Nov 2021, 12:48 pm
CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart all contributed substantially to creating a public nuisance by failing to ask appropriate questions and flooding Lake and Trumbull, two Ohio counties, with countless numbers of prescription painkillers, 12 jurors in a Cleveland court found after a six-week trial and 5½ days of deliberation. [read post]
30 Nov 2021, 1:29 am
In this case, the plaintiffs argued that major retailers CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart had turned a blind eye to suspicious opioid orders for years. [read post]
29 Nov 2021, 7:02 am
A federal jury found pharmacy chains CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart helped fuel the opioid epidemic in two Ohio counties. [read post]
24 Nov 2021, 4:56 pm
A federal jury in Cleveland on Tuesday found that three of the nation’s largest pharmacy chains — CVS Health, Walmart and Walgreens — had substantially contributed to the crisis of opioid overdoses and deaths in two Ohio counties, the first time the retail segment of the drug industry has been held accountable in the decades-long epidemic.After hearings in the spring, the trial judge will determine how much each company should pay the counties.The verdict —… [read post]
24 Nov 2021, 9:52 am
In this case, Ohio’s Lake and Trumbull counties sued CVS, Giant Eagle, Walgreens, and Walmart, arguing that the pharmacies drove the opioid crises in the counties by oversupplying prescription opioids and were thus liable for the public nuisances they created. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 11:39 am
Take, for example, the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board, which critiqued pharmacy lawsuits while noting that “Walmart and CVS didn’t push opioids on their customers[,] [n]or did they break the law when they distributed opioids to their pharmacies, which fill valid prescriptions written by state-licensed doctors and often approved by the state-run Medicaid or federal Medicare programs. [read post]
28 Sep 2021, 2:43 pm
President Biden is ramping up measures aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19. [read post]
17 Sep 2021, 12:06 pm
CVS Pharmacy, in particular, has experienced a series of crimes by criminals believed to work in a single group. [read post]
16 Aug 2021, 6:32 am
” Excluded from the settlement “are pharmacy operators including Walgreens Boots Alliance, Walmart Inc, Rite Aid Corp and CVS Health Corp, which have been accused of ignoring red flags that opioid drugs were being diverted into illegal channels. [read post]
