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Ex-doctor convicted of overprescribing opioids to addicted patients
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA former Ohio doctor was convicted of overprescribing opioids despite knowing her patients were...
FDLE seizes $20K of Gulf Breeze doctor's cash after allegedly overprescribing opioids
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Florida Department of Law Enforcement has filed a civil case against the Gulf Breeze doctor...
Quebec's College of Physicians wants to crack down on overprescription of opioids
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 months agoQuebec's College of Physicians is setting up a program to better monitor opioid prescriptions and to...
Kennebunk doctor accused of overprescribing opioids seeks to dismiss case
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe arrest of Norris was the first one made by the New England Prescription Opioid Strike Force. The strike force was formed to combat the illegal prescribing of drugs in Maine, NH and Vermont.
Government Data Refute the Notion That Overprescribing Caused the 'Opioid Crisis'
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 2 months agoK-State/Flickr The Federal Trade Commission, which thinks "lack of competition and contracting...
New data could show where in SC doctors overprescribe opioids
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCOLUMBIA — While the number of opioid prescriptions in South Carolina has decreased in recent years,...
Judge denies Kennebunk doctor’s attempt to toss evidence in opioid-overprescribing case
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoKENEBUNK, Maine — A federal judge rejected a local doctor's request to throw out key evidence in a case alleging she overprescribed opioids, setting the stage for a trial next month. Dr. Merideth ...
Justices side with doctors convicted in pain pill schemes
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Supreme Court on Monday ruled for doctors who face criminal charges for overprescribing powerful...
National drug abuse expert discusses opioid crisis in Worcester: Here's what he said
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWORCESTER ― The U.S. must do a better job of investing in long-term treatment and recovery services...
NKY doctor who overprescribed painkillers to feed his opioid use sentenced to prison
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Northern Kentucky doctor who overprescribed opioids to his patients in order to fuel his addiction to prescription painkillers will spend time behind bars, court records show. Dr. Michael ...