Marijuana rescheduling runs into roadblock
A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) judge canceled an upcoming hearing on the Biden administration’s marijuana ...
Justice Department Sues Walgreens Over Unlawful Opioid Prescriptions
The Justice Department has filed a civil complaint against Walgreens which operates more than 8,000 pharmacies throughout the United States alleging that they ...
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Walgreens, feds trade dueling lawsuits over pharmacists' role in opioid crisis
The Department of Justice says Walgreens has dispensed millions of unlawful prescriptions over the years. Walgreens contends ...
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Justice Department sues Walgreens over alleged part in opioid crisis
The Justice Department filed a civil complaint against Walgreens and its subsidiaries alleging unlawful dispensation of millions of prescriptions.
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Biden's DEA issues remote prescribing proposal
The Drug Enforcement Administration proposed a special registration process for remote prescribing of controlled substances ...
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DEA Tightens Buprenorphine Telemedicine Prescribing Rules
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) just finalized their March 2023 proposed ...
Walgreen Sues to Set Aside Controlled Substance Pharmacy Policy
Walgreen Co. has sued a federal regulator to invalidate a policy that it says unlawfully imposes an obligation on pharmacies ...
Walgreens Dispensed Opioids While Ignoring Red Flags, US Says
The Department of Justice sued Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. for allegedly dispensing opioids and other controlled substances ...