A crackdown on Florida’s “pill mills” – clinics dispensing large quantities of prescription painkillers often for cash-only and without proper...
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The West Virginia Hospital Association Board of Trustees has endorsed a set of guidelines to help West Virginia’s hospitals reduce...
The majority of Indiana companies that responded to a survey tied to the state’s growing woes with prescription medication abuse...
A Florida man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for prescription pill trafficking and money laundering. Forty-six-year-old Lester...
During the 2015 legislative session, the North Carolina General Assembly authorized and funded a study regarding prescription drug formularies in...
An investigation by several Mississippi police agencies has led to multiple arrests in an alleged multi-county prescription drug forgery ring...
Nearly 2,900 West Virginians have overdosed on prescription painkillers or heroin over the past five years, according to the state...
A Waveland, Miss., doctor accused of running a prescription pill mill has pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute...
Prescriptions for painkillers and doctor-shopping by pill seekers have decreased since Kentucky passed legislation targeting prescription drug abuse, according to...
West Virginia has the highest rate of overdose deaths in the U.S., according to a report released this week, further...