Ten Indicted in Alleged Pain Cream Scheme

A federal grand jury has indicted 10 men from Texas and Arizona for their roles in an alleged $100 million drug-compounding scheme perpetrated against Tricare, the health insurance program for members of the military and their families. Nine of the men were arrested last week and a 10th defendant surrendered to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, according to a news release from U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas. The defendants, who include doctors, pharmacy owners and marketers, were charged in a 35-count superseding indictment returned last week in Dallas and uns...