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Pain Clinic Owners And Medical Directors Indicted For Alleged “Pill Mill” Relocated From Florida To Maryland

September 15, 2014
… Pain Clinic Owners And Medical Directors Indicted For … directors of Healthy Life Medical Group, a purported pain management clinic, on drug conspiracy and other …
September 15, 2014
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Rawlins doctor pleads guilty to unlawful distribution of prescription pain pill

February 26, 2020
… pleads guilty to unlawful distribution of prescription pain pill February 26, 2020 Rocky Mountain Contact Info … the course of professional practice, unlawfully prescribed pain killers and other controlled substances to multiple …
February 26, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Worcester Nurse Pleads Guilty To Stealing Pain Medication From Patients

November 05, 2015
… Worcester Nurse Pleads Guilty To Stealing Pain Medication From Patients November 05, 2015 New England … guilty in U.S. District Court in Worcester to stealing pain medication from patients in a nursing care facility in …
November 05, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Former Pain Clinic Doctor Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison for Money Structuring

March 17, 2022
… Former Pain Clinic Doctor Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison … to court documents, Bird operated Physicians Wellness and Pain Specialists, a pain management clinic, from May 2014 …
March 17, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawfully Distributing Opioids at His Pain Management Clinic

November 10, 2021
… Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawfully Distributing Opioids at His Pain Management Clinic November 10, 2021 Miami Contact Info … guilty yesterday to unlawfully distributing opioids at his pain management clinic in Miami, Florida. According to court …
November 10, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA agents serve warrants at pain management clinic and arrest naturopathic medical doctor

April 19, 2019
… DEA agents serve warrants at pain management clinic and arrest naturopathic medical … morning in Tempe. The Ips were owners and operators of Ava Pain Management, formerly known as White Cranes Medical …
April 19, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Dirty Doctor Pleads Guilty To Writing Illegal Opioid Prescriptions For Patients

November 30, 2016
… SAN DIEGO - Physician Naga Raja Thota, a pain specialist with an office in El Cajon, pleaded guilty … of one of the patients in order to supply her with the painkillers. The brother and father had no legitimate medical purpose for the painkillers, and no doctor-patient relationship with Thota. …
November 30, 2016
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Upper West Side Doctor And Wife Indicted For Conspiracy And 37 Illegal Prescription Sales: Over $600,000 Cash Seized

June 09, 2015
… Gregovich 720-431-8836 Pill mill pumped over $77 million in painkillers onto black market since 2009 nyc060915_fig1.jpg …
June 09, 2015
PRESS RELEASE

Local Pain Doctor Named In A 114 Count Indictment; Accused Of Illegally Issuing Hundreds Of Thousands Of Prescriptions For Controlled Substances

April 26, 2016
… Local Pain Doctor Named In A 114 Count Indictment; Accused Of … and his practice in effect became a front to convert real pain into the defendant’s own considerable profit.”      …
April 26, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Pharmacy Tech Sentenced To Five Years In Prison For Tampering With Opioids For IV Fluid

February 21, 2018
… to five years in prison for tampering with vials of opioid painkillers used in the compounding of intravenous fluid … said in its sentencing memorandum. Click’s victims “were painfully dying - because the defendant tampered with their …
February 21, 2018
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Pain Clinic Owners Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Opioid Prescribing

December 13, 2021
… Pain Clinic Owners Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal … Robert Hofschulz were the owners and operators of Clinical Pain Consultants (“CPC”), which operated in Wauwatosa, …
December 13, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Staten Island Doctor And Two Others Diverted Millions Dollars’ Worth Of Pain Pills

June 22, 2017
… Doctor And Two Others Diverted Millions Dollars’ Worth Of Pain Pills June 22, 2017 New York Contact Info Contact Us … said:  “It is alleged that millions of dollars’ worth of pain medication was diverted onto the streets of Staten …
June 22, 2017
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Orange County Doctor Arrested On Charges Of Illegally Prescribing Addictive Pain Medications, Often Meeting With 'Patients' At Starbucks

October 26, 2011
… Arrested On Charges Of Illegally Prescribing Addictive Pain Medications, Often Meeting With 'Patients' At Starbucks … and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark …
October 26, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Suboxone, Oxycodone, other Pain Medications

July 29, 2021
… to Conspiring to Distribute Suboxone, Oxycodone, other Pain Medications July 29, 2021 Washington, DC Contact Info … Lynchburg, and Christiansburg areas. The clinic focused on pain management and opioid addiction treatment. Adams worked …
July 29, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

South Florida pain management doctor sentenced to 17 ½ years in prison for illegally dispensing opioid drugs and bond jumping

November 26, 2019
… South Florida pain management doctor sentenced to 17 ½ years in prison for … been convicted at trial of illegally dispensing opioid pain medications and jumping bond pending sentencing. “Upon … will now serve years in prison for dispensing pain medications without a legitimate medical purpose and …
November 26, 2019
PRESS RELEASE

Leader Of Interstate Online Pill Mill Ring Sentenced To More Than Eight Years In Prison

November 20, 2012
… millions of dollars worth of highly addictive prescription painkillers to all 50 states was sentenced to more than … illegally distributed millions of pills of prescription painkillers, including hydrocodone and alprazolam, to drug … He set up and maintained websites to solicit customers to buy hydrocodone and other pills without valid prescriptions, …
November 20, 2012
PRESS RELEASE

Pain Clinic Doctor and Staff Member Charged with Unlawful Distribution of Opioids

January 06, 2022
… Pain Clinic Doctor and Staff Member Charged with Unlawful … medical doctor who owned and operated MD Care Clinic, a pain management clinic in Hillsborough County. McGaha …
January 06, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

CleanSlate Addiction Treatment Centers Settle Allegations Of Unlicensed Prescribing And Improper Billing

November 22, 2016
… addicted to opioids, including heroin and prescription painkillers, through medication and counseling. The … III controlled substance that also can be used to treat pain.  Until recently, only a physician could prescribe …
November 22, 2016
PRESS RELEASE

Queens Doctor Indicted For Illegal Distribution Of Oxycodone

May 03, 2013
… Doctor continued to write prescriptions for powerful painkiller after surrender of his DEA registration BROOKLYN, … medication.”       “Overdose deaths from prescription painkillers are now more frequent than those from heroin and …
May 03, 2013
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Oxycodone

January 24, 2025
Narcotics (Opioids)
Oxycodone is a semi-synthetic narcotic analgesic and historically has been a popular drug of abuse among the narcotic abusing population.
January 24, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Las Vegas Doctor Pleads Guilty To Drug Conspiracy Charges For Writing Unlawful Oxycodone Prescription

July 01, 2014
… and you want law enforcement assistance in LA.? Please email:   LAFD-DrugCausedDeaths@dea.gov   Brian M. Clark … knowing the harmful impact and effects of these addictive painkillers.  This was simply a money making sham, and none …
July 01, 2014
PRESS RELEASE

Palm Beach, Broward And Martin County Pill Mills And Pharmacies Are Shut Down

September 02, 2011
… in, among other things, the illegal distribution of pain killers, steroids and human growth hormones through … Control and Prevention report that Schedule II prescription painkillers, like oxycodone, today cause more drug overdose …
September 02, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

New Charges For Former NY State Assemblyman Brook-Krasny

June 14, 2017
… fraud and selling prescriptions for powerful addictive pain pills. Related charges were filed in an earlier … to illegally sell prescriptions for over 3.7 million opioid painkillers, to defraud Medicaid and Medicare of millions of …
June 14, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Bradenton Doctor Charged With Illegally Prescribing Pain Medications

August 11, 2011
… Bradenton Doctor Charged With Illegally Prescribing Pain Medications August 11, 2011 Miami Contact Info Contact …
August 11, 2011
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Proposes Reduction To Amount Of Controlled Substances To Be Manufactured In 2018

August 04, 2017
… to reduce more commonly prescribed schedule II opioid painkillers, including oxycodone, hydrocodone, oxymorphone, … a reduction in prescribing opioid medications for chronic pain. DEA and its federal partners have increased efforts in …
August 04, 2017
PRESS RELEASE

Owners And Employees Of Local Pain Clinic Indicted For Illegal Prescription Drug Distribution

September 26, 2013
… Owners And Employees Of Local Pain Clinic Indicted For Illegal Prescription Drug … against the owners and employees of Embrace Health and Pain Management Clinic  in Tucson, Arizona.  The charges …
September 26, 2013
PRESS RELEASE

Medical Director of Baltimore County Pain Management Clinic Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute and Dispense Oxycodone

January 24, 2023
… Medical Director of Baltimore County Pain Management Clinic Sentenced for Conspiracy to … with his operation of Rosen-Hoffberg Rehabilitation and Pain Management Associates, P.A., where he was Medical … and part-owner of Rosen-Hoffberg Rehabilitation and Pain Management (the “Practice”). Rosen primarily worked at …
January 24, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Huntington Woman Pleads Guilty To Pain Pill Conspiracy

March 07, 2018
… Huntington Woman Pleads Guilty To Pain Pill Conspiracy March 07, 2018 Louisville Contact Info …
March 07, 2018
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Joins with Families Across Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin to Increase Awareness about the Dangers of Fentanyl

November 22, 2022
… are doing to prevent others from experiencing the profound pain of losing a loved one to a fentanyl poisoning inspires … Youth Services, Candor Health Education and Heroin Epidemic Relief Organization. “We are grateful for the partnership …
November 22, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Nassau Doctor Charged with Five Counts of Murder for Depraved Prescription Abuse

March 04, 2021
… in 1976, had no specialized training or accreditation in pain management. For a time, he maintained a makeshift … cash. In some cases, he allegedly prescribed opioid painkillers at patients’ request to individuals he had never …
March 04, 2021

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