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CVS to Pay $315 Million to Settle Opioid Prescription Claims

CVS agreed to pay $315 million to resolve allegations involving unlawful opioid prescriptions and false claims to federal healthcare programs, the Justice Department said.

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CVS to pay $315 million to settle unlawful opioid prescription claims, Justice Department says

S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that CVS NYSE:CVS agreed to pay $315 million to settle allegations that it illegally filled unlawful opioid prescriptions and sought payment from Medicare and other healthcare programs by submitting false claims to the federal government.