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29 Jun 2022, 11:21 am by jeffreynewmanadmin
New England Prescription Opioid Strike Force to Combat Unlawful Prescribing Amidst Continuing Opioid Epidemic The United States Justice Department’s Criminal Division is announcing the formation of the New England Prescription Opioid (NEPO) Strike Force, a joint law enforcement effort that brings together the resources to identify and investigate health care fraud schemes in the New England region. [read post]
The post US Supreme Court agrees to hear arguments in opioid prescription cases appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 5:55 pm by David M. Boertje
For many, that means turning to opioids, and in some cases, patients ask for additional prescriptions down the road. [read post]
30 Jan 2019, 9:04 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
A significant number of Maryland prescription drug injuries are caused by opioid use and abuse. [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 6:48 am by Robert Kraft
Scott Gottlieb said of the opioid epidemic in a speech this month, “In too many cases, addiction still starts with a prescriber’s pen,” adding, “The number of prescriptions being written is still too high. [read post]
13 Feb 2019, 9:00 pm
DUI Defense for a Prescription Opioid Charge Each case has their own sets of circumstances. [read post]
21 Jun 2018, 7:56 am by The Ansara Law Firm
Study authors also concluded workers employed and residing in “high prescription” regions were more likely to receive a prescription for opioids, regardless of injury. [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 7:14 am by jeffreynewmanadmin
  Jeffrey Newman is a whistleblower lawyer who handles healthcare cases under the False Claims act and other kinds of whistleblower cases. [read post]
24 Nov 2021, 9:52 am by Katie Brown
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]
3 Oct 2018, 6:25 am by Robert Kraft
NBC News reports on its website that according to research published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, a review of medical records from 2006 to 2015 “showed that a physician gave no explanation at all for writing an opioid prescription in 29 percent of the cases. [read post]
27 Dec 2019, 10:43 am by James Hoffmann
One study found that 44% of all workers’ compensation claims in 2016 had at least one prescription for opioids for injured workers. [read post]
16 Jan 2023, 2:38 pm
You may have been seeking an opioid refill with a fake prescription for a medication that you once had a legitimate prescription for after surgery. [read post]
Cencora, which is a case alleging the company failed to report thousands of suspicious opioid prescriptions, fueling the opioid epidemic. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 10:12 am by Jeff Rasansky
Opioid Overdose Deaths Putting an end to opioid over-prescription. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 10:12 am by Jeff Rasansky
Opioid Overdose Deaths Putting an end to opioid over-prescription. [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 3:31 pm by MatadorAdmin
Louis medical malpractice case, a jury awarded a couple $17.6 million in damages for opioid injuries for a physician over-prescribing opioid pain medications. [read post]