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Justice Department Sues Walmart, Alleging It Illegally Dispensed Opioids


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Updated at 3:40 p.m. ET
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Walmart on Tuesday, alleging that the retail giant unlawfully dispensed controlled substances from pharmacies it operated nationwide.
The government says that, between the actions of the company s pharmacies and its distribution centers, Walmart helped to fuel America s ongoing opioid crisis.
Damages in the civil case could total in the billions of dollars, the Justice Department said.
As one of the largest pharmacy chains and wholesale drug distributors in the country, Walmart had the responsibility and the means to help prevent the diversion of prescription opioids, Jeffrey Bossert Clark, acting assistant attorney general of the Civil Division, said in a statement. ....

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U.S. sues Walmart saying pharmacies fueled opioid crisis, retailer rejects allegations


U.S. sues Walmart saying pharmacies fueled opioid crisis, retailer rejects allegations
The lawsuit marked one of the most significant actions the Justice Department has taken in response to the epidemic targeting companies accused of contributing to it.
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WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (Reuters) The U.S. Justice Department sued Walmart Inc on Tuesday, accusing the world s biggest retailer of fueling the opioid crisis in the United States, ignoring warning signs from its pharmacists and filling thousands of invalid prescriptions. ....

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US sues Walmart for alleged role in opioid crisis


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The US Department of Justice has accused Walmart of helping to fuel America s opioid crisis.
In a lawsuit, prosecutors said the retailer filled hundreds of thousands of questionable prescriptions and knowingly violating vetting rules.
Walmart claims the lawsuit is riddled with factual inaccuracies .
The retailer added that it invents a legal theory that unlawfully forces pharmacists to come between patients and their doctors .
Walmart, the world s largest retailer, operates more than 5,000 pharmacies at its stores across the US and for years has also acted as a drug distributor.
According to the lawsuit filed on Tuesday, the company pressured staff to fill prescriptions as fast as possible and withheld information from pharmacists, collected by its compliance unit, which indicated such orders did not have valid medical purposes. ....

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The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Walmart on Tuesday, alleging that the retail giant unlawfully dispensed controlled substances from pharmacies it operated nationwide.
Updated at 3:40 p.m. ET
The government says that, between the actions of the company s pharmacies and its distribution centers, Walmart helped to fuel America s ongoing opioid crisis. Damages in the civil case could total in the billions of dollars, the Justice Department said.
As one of the largest pharmacy chains and wholesale drug distributors in the country, Walmart had the responsibility and the means to help prevent the diversion of prescription opioids, Jeffrey Bossert Clark, acting assistant attorney general of the Civil Division, said in a statement. ....

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