Historically, a retail pharmacy unable to fill an initial electronic prescription for Schedule II-V controlled substances could not transfer it to another pharmacy – even if the two pharmacies were ...

I work in a small community clinic that provides low-cost prescription medications to patients. These patients also see consultants who write prescriptions for controlled substances. In order for ...

More than seven years have passed since Michigan legislation aimed at combating the state’s opioid crisis took effect. Although subsequent guidance by state and federal agencies have provided some ...

A nurse practitioner from Latham has pleaded guilty to writing prescriptions for drugs – mostly amphetamine – to people who did not need them. Christopher Viagrande, 42, admitted in U.S. District ...

The government’s complaint alleges that, from Oct. 17, 2013, to the present, CVS knowingly filled prescriptions for controlled substances that lacked a legitimate medical purpose, were not valid ...