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According to the "statement of facts" the US Attorney's office released, this action resulted in "tens of thousands" of additional prescriptions of highly addic
by JshWright 7y ago
According to the "statement of facts" the US Attorney's office released, this action resulted in "tens of thousands" of additional prescriptions of highly addictive extended release opioids. Without a doubt this resulted in lives and families destroyed.
I'm not sure the fine is "small" though (not that any fine could be sufficient), Practice Fusion was acquired last year for "only" $100M.
- toomuchtodo 7y agoCivil suits are a possibility. Someone bought a whole lot of liability.
- raverbashing 7y agoClass action lawsuits are a money making machine for lawyers but it seems this is the use case they were designed for