New Mexico has agreed to join a proposed nationwide settlement worth up to $21 billion resolving claims that the three largest U.S. drug distributors fueled a deadly opioid epidemic, the state’s attorney general said on Tuesday. The state was one …
The biggest drug distributors in the U.S. were accused of swamping a West Virginia county with millions of doses of painkillers as testimony is set to begin in the first trial over the companies’ role in the opioid crisis. McKesson …
Some Kentucky doctors are expressing concerns about new regulations that require them to meet tougher prescription standards in an effort to stop drug abuse. Dr. Gregory Hood, a Lexington internist with the Kentucky chapter of the American College of Physicians, …