CVS settles lawsuit over opioid dispensing for $315 million
CVS reached a $315 million settlement Tuesday to resolve allegations that it illegally filled prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances for over a decade and then sought payments for many of those invalid prescriptions from federal healthcare programs.
CVS has agreed to a $315 million settlement to address accusations of illegally dispensing opioids and other controlled substances over a ten-year period. The settlement resolves allegations that the company sought payments from federal healthcare programs for numerous invalid prescriptions. This agreement aims to resolve the decade-long dispute regarding the pharmacy’s dispensing practices.
- CVS agreed to a $315 million settlement.
- The settlement resolves allegations of illegally filling opioid and controlled substance prescriptions.
- These alleged illegal fillings occurred over a decade.
- CVS also allegedly sought payments for many invalid prescriptions from federal healthcare programs.
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