WASHINGTON TWP., Montgomery County – A physician is under arrest in connection with what state Attorney General Mike DeWine is calling the "last pill mill in …

Summary Points: A pill mill is a medical practice that inappropriately prescribes large amounts of opioid drugs without sufficient medical reasoning. From 1998-2019, a total of 372 U.S. physicians have …

Updated 1:14 PM PDT, January 18, 2024. LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — In his second state of the state address to Nebraska lawmakers, Gov. Jim Pillen on Thursday covered everything from praising the state's response to recent winter storms to supporting a divisive bill that would restrict transgender student participation in high school sports …

Finally, HB 1 authorizes an interstate compact to permit state prescription monitoring programs to share prescription data among themselves. The provisions of the bill regarding the compact are to become effective and binding upon the legislative enactment of the compact into law by no less than six states. HB 1 becomes effective on …

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Legislation that would give the Indiana attorney general new authority to review medical records at pain management clinics across the state is on its way to the …

Just under $6.7 million in cash, according to court documents, flowed to Habib clinic owner Geagea Palacios and the doctors on a river of opioid prescriptions. READ MORE: The owner who ran a $3 ...

Lacey Milling Co. was a family business that operated in Hanford since the late 1800s. It is a local landmark. The closure is still developing.

Sanchez was among four people indicted by a federal grand jury for their role in the pill mill last year. Last week, 48-year-old Johnnie Chaisson Sanders pleaded guilty to health care fraud.

The Lacey Act combats illegal trafficking of wildlife, fish, and plants. The 2008 Farm Bill amended the Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. §§ 3371-3378) and extended its protections to a broad range of plants and plant products, making it unlawful to import into the United States any plant or plant product that was illegally harvested.

Trending Video. ROSWELL, Ga. (AP) — A former Madison, Alabama pediatrician — and former Miss Auburn — has been accused, alongside her husband, of running a pill mill outside of Atlanta.

Federal prosecutors said Wiemer ran a pill mill in Long Beach, demanding cash for large doses of opioids with few questions asked. At the end of a two-week trial, a jury deliberated more than a ...

Former Downriver mayor sentenced in corruption case targeting campaign funds. By Jackie Martin. April 9, 2024 at 8:24 a.m. Burcroff spent the campaign money on a church fee, a banquet room rental ...

Ex Army Doc was cog in local $1.8 million "pill mill'. Even for a medical office specializing in pain management, the high volume of narcotics that Dr. Paul Spencer Ruble prescribed at Apex Health ...

The federal government has moved to seize $1.6 million tied to a Tennessee doctor suspected of illegally prescribing opioid pain pills that fed drug addiction in …

Olympia City Council adopts renter protections with amendments after landlords push back. Updated April 11, 2024, 1:49 PM. Military News. 'Troubling trend' of crashes dogs Army aviation. Here ...

ATLANTA (Legal Newsline) - Georgia Attorney General Sam Olens announced Thursday the Georgia Senate approved H.B. 178 to fight the operation of illicit pill mills and prescription drug abuse in ...

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March 28, 2024 3 min read. The Section 2-AAA opener between Ringgold and Laurel Highlands on Wednesday was close throughout, but the Mustangs finished 1-2 in the pole vault at the end of the meet ...

The Pennsylvania District Attorneys Association supports this legislation. House Bill 1043 now goes to the state Senate for consideration.

June 3, 2011 / 12:44 PM EDT / CBS Miami. FORT LAUDERDALE (CBS4) -- Gov. Rick Scott was in Fort Lauderdale Friday morning where he signed a new law aimed at controlling the state's "pill mills ...

By Andria Simmons. May 3, 2013. New legislation signed into law last week by Gov. Nathan Deal will help the state crack down on unscrupulous pain clinics known as "pill mills" that supply drug ...

Broward County's thriving experiment in free-market health care -- pain pill clinics -- faces tougher regulations as of last Friday, when a piece of statewide legislation went into effect. The real title of the "Pill Mill Bill" is two single-spaced pages long. Suffice it to say that while the law puts some serious (some say unconstitutional ...

CHARLESTON — Local solutions to address West ia's opioid abuse epidemic met federal resources to support them in the Robert C. Byrd U.S. Courthouse on Tuesday morning.

Lacey reports some crime rates declined and some rose in 2023. Lacey Police Chief Robert Almada presented a report to the city council during a work session on March 26, highlighting a decrease in the city's crime rate in 2023 more. By JC Medina | …

Jun 27, 2012. McGraw. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (Legal Newsline) - West ia Attorney General Darrell McGraw's office on Tuesday filed lawsuits seeking to crack down on …

December 01, 2022 10:42 AM. Regulators restricted the practice of a Richmond, Kentucky doctor accused of improperly prescribing drugs. A consultant said the practice was like a pill mill. State ...

When Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller talks about the prescription drug abuse epidemic in Indiana, he often mentions former Scott County Coroner Kevin Collins, who decided not to seek re-election

The sugar mill's closure deeply cuts into the local economy, slashing an annual $80 million to $100 million operation while laying off about 150 full-time employees and about 300 part-time workers, he said. "We regret the impact our closure will have on communities across the Valley, especially those closest to the mill — La Villa, Santa ...

Fighting the drug war that has gained increasing attention of late in southern West ia is taking on a new dimension at the Capitol in federal legislation pushed …

Legislation that would give the Indiana attorney general new authority to review medical records at pain management clinics across the state is on its way to the governor's desk.

FRANKFORT — Lawmakers tried to abate Kentucky's prescription drug abuse problem last year with House Bill 1, the so-called "pill mill bill." Now they're coming back for clean-up work.