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Dog’s name reportedly used by doc to prescribe drugs

A former Bossier City doctor, his wife, four of his employees and two other people face federal prescription and insurance fraud...

N.J. pharmacist indicted for drug diversion and fraud

A supermarket pharmacist who was accused of illegally writing prescriptions to obtain more than 11,700 pain killers, sedatives and other drugs...

Pharmacists, physicians charged in medication scam

Four sentenced for roles in health care scheme

Study Finds Few Pain Doctors Face Criminal Prosecutions

A new study has found that doctors are rarely criminally prosecuted or sanctioned in connection with the prescribing of narcotic painkillers....

Texas doctor accused of drug diversion and fraud

The bogus prescription practices of a former Hawkins County doctor, John Theodore Hancock, are linked to the deaths of five people,...

Six in Missouri charged with drug diversion and fraud

Six area residents were charged Monday with drug-related felonies by Butler County Prosecuting Attorney Kevin Barbour. Nelta Ann Francis, 59, of...

Tennessee doc accused of prescription drug fraud

A former Hawkins County physician was arrested Wednesday by federal authorities in Texas in connection with fraudulent prescription charges listed in...

Drug, fraud charges nets N.J. woman 10 years in prison

A Mount Laurel woman was sentenced to 10 years in state prison for running a criminal prescription drug ring and filing...

N.J. woman sentenced for filing 15 bogus drug claims

Attorney General Anne Milgram announced that a former Somerset County woman has been sentenced for submitting phony prescription drug claims. According...