Wednesday, July 26, 2017

FDA's Scott Gottlieb says agency will lean on payers, pharmacy ...

FierceHealthcare-11 hours ago
Scott Gottlieb, M.D., commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, said he wants insurers and pharmacy benefit managers to help curb opioid prescriptions ...

Pharmacy owner released in federal healthcare fraud case; Federal prosecutors allege that the two men submitted nearly $2 million in fraudulent claims to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas for costly pain patches and scar creams, court records show.

Pharmacy owner released in federal healthcare fraud case

Monitor-1 hour ago
McALLEN — The owner of a local Valley pharmacy is back home after a federal ... Espericueta, who owns PeƱitas Family Pharmacy, also known as Riverside ...

They admitted to creating a cream for bogus patients and billing ...

The Sun Herald-6 hours ago
Gerald Jay Schaar, 46, of Biloxi and Jason May, 40, of Lamar County, admitted their roles in a multi-million dollar compounding pharmacy health care fraud ...

Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Cow had 8000% the legal limit of drug in edible tissue

Food Safety News-Jul 23, 2017
Furthermore, the inspection reported that the company offered an animal, for slaughter, for sale as food, that contained a new animal drug that is unsafe, ...