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Oklahoma reaches historic settlement with 3 opioid distributors
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General John O’Connor today announced another historic opioid settlement for Oklahoma—this time with three opioid distributors, McKesson,…
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Oklahoma court overturns $465M opioid ruling against J&J
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – The Oklahoma Supreme Court has overturned a $465 million opioid ruling against drugmaker Johnson & Johnson,…
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Law enforcement agencies to collect unused medications Saturday
TOPEKA – (October 18, 2021) – Law enforcement officers at locations across the state will be collecting unused medications for…
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Southeast Missouri healthcare system reaches settlement over opioid prescriptions
A southeast Missouri healthcare system has reached a civil settlement with the U.S. government in a case involving opioid drug…
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Oklahoma AG asks FDA for update on opioid fight
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter has sent a letter to federal regulators asking for an update in its…
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Major award to help Jasper County fight opioid epidemic
Some big money is coming to Jasper County – in the form of an $887,000 award from the United States…
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Pharmacist Convicted of Illegally Filling Thousands of Opioid Prescriptions
A jury has convicted a Wichita-area pharmacist of illegally filling thousands of prescriptions for opioids to patients of a doctor…
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Missouri Fights Opioid Crisis With Lawsuit
“This is the Missouri way of fighting back.” Do you or a loved one struggle with an addiction to prescription…
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Chiropractic Care, Acupuncture Now Covered By Medicaid In Missouri
Missouri will now cover more non-opioid treatment options for Medicaid recipients who suffer from chronic pain as part of an…
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Representative Roberts supports opioid legislation
The nation and the Show-Me State continue to fight the opioid crisis. Opioids are a class of drugs that include…
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