The U.S. Department of Justice announced a $300 settlement with Walgreens to resolve allegations that it illegally filled millions of invalid prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances.
The settlement also resolves allegations that Walgreens sought payment for invalid prescriptions in violation of the False Claims Act.
If Walgreens is sold, merged or transferred before the start of fiscal year 2032, the company will owe the federal government an additional $50 million.
As a result of the settlement, the Justice Department moved to dismiss a complaint filed with the U.S. ...
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