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CVS to pay $315M settlement over allegations of illegally filling opioid prescriptions

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CVS to pay $315M settlement over allegations of illegally filling opioid prescriptions

The Justice Department (DOJ) announced Tuesday that CVS Health has agreed to pay $315 million to settle lawsuits alleging the company illegally filled prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances. The settlement resolves a lawsuit first filed in 2019 by former CVS employee Hillary Estright in 2019 under the whistleblower provision of the False Claims…

Originally reported by The Hill. Read the full story at the original source.