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Eastern Idaho Nurse Practitioner Pays the Price for Unlawfully Prescribing Narcotics

BOISE – Kenneth Lowther, a nurse practitioner in eastern Idaho, consented to judgment against him after admitting that he unlawfully prescribed narcotics on more than 15 occasions. The judgment, entered by the United States District Court for the District of Idaho, found Lowther civilly liable for violating the Controlled Substances Act and required that he pay a $30,000 fine.

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Action Details

  • Date:June 14, 2022
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Idaho
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions