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Kentucky Physician Pleads Guilty To Unlawfully Distributing Opioids

LEXINGTON, Ky. - A Floyd County, Kentucky-based physician pleaded guilty Thursday for his role in unlawfully distributing opioids by pre-signing blank prescriptions that were ultimately completed by others and delivered to patients not seen by him.

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Action Details

  • Date:October 18, 2019
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions