The U.S. Department of Justice this week filed a lawsuit against Walgreens, alleging the company knowingly filled illegal prescriptions with no medical purpose, including opioids. Walgreens is accused ...
Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. sank on Friday after the U.S. Justice Department sued the drugstore chain, alleging that for years it “knowingly” filled millions of prescriptions ...
The lawsuit against Walgreens comes after four former employees filed whistleblower actions against the company, the Justice Department said. According to the Justice Department, Walgreens ignored ...
The consolidated whistleblower lawsuit accuses the pharmacy chain of helping to fuel the opioid crisis, by systematically pressuring its pharmacists to fill prescriptions, including controlled ...
The Department of Justice accused Walgreens of filing millions of prescriptions without a legitimate purpose, including those for opioids. The 300-page lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the ...
The Department of Justice civil complaint, filed in an Illinois federal court, could throw significant light on America's opioid crisis. It could also open up major litigation from people who say they ...
Now, the DOJ’s challenge shows that opioid challenges — and their corresponding financial risk— are not behind Walgreens. The lawsuit consolidates four whistleblower complaints against ...
The Department of Justice said Friday that it sued pharmacy giant Walgreens over allegedly dispensing millions of unlawful prescriptions. The DOJ said that Walgreens from August 2012 until the pre ...
Shanon and William Schmidtknecht, of Poynette, say their 22-year-old son Cole was told the cost had jumped from $66 to $539 ...
The Justice Department accuses Walgreens pharmacists of filling these ... which allows private individuals to sue on behalf of the United States for false claims and share in any money recovered ...
The U.S. Department of Justice this week filed a lawsuit against Walgreens, alleging the company knowingly filled illegal prescriptions with no medical purpose, including opioids. Walgreens is ...
Jan. 18 (UPI) --The Justice Department has filed a civil lawsuit against Walgreens, accusing the 124-year-old pharmacy chain of dispensing millions of unlawful prescriptions over a period of ...