US Justice Department accuses CVS of unlawfully filling opioid prescriptions
The complaint alleges that the country’s largest retail pharmacy violated the False Claims Act and Controlled Substances Act.
US accuses CVS of filling, billing government for illegal opioid prescriptions
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a lawsuit on Wednesday accusing pharmacy chain CVS of filling illegal opioid prescriptions and billing federal health insurance programs, contributing to a nationwide epidemic of opioid addiction and overdose.
U.S. accuses CVS of unlawfully filling opioid prescriptions
The complaint alleges that the retail pharmacy filled prescriptions for controlled substances that lacked legitimate medical purpose or were not valid.
CVS knowingly dispensed 'massive' amount of invalid opioid prescriptions: DOJ lawsuit
CVS is accused of "unlawfully dispensing massive quantities of opioids ... to fuel its own profits," according to a civil lawsuit filed by the Justice Department.
Department of Justice sues CVS alleging illegal opioid dispensing
According to the filing, CVS is accused of filling and billing federal health insurance programs for illegal opioid prescriptions. The DOJ says CVS violated both the Controlled Substances Act and the False Claims Act.
Feds accuse CVS of facilitating unlawful sale of prescription opioids
The Justice Department unsealed a civil complaint Wednesday alleging CVS Pharmacy Inc. and various subsidiaries filled “unlawful” prescriptions in violation of the federal Controlled Substances Act.
DOJ files complaint against CVS for facilitating unlawful sale of prescription opioids
The complaint also says CVS sought reimbursement from federal health care programs for such prescriptions in violation of the False Claims Act. CVS is the largest pharmacy chain in the U.S., where there are more than 9,
CVS hit with civil complaint after DOJ alleges pharmacy filled unlawful prescriptions
The DOJ has filed a lawsuit against CVS Health, accusing the drugstore giant of filling prescriptions for controlled substances that “lacked a legitimate medical purpose."
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