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National Healthcare Fraud Enforcement Action Results …

WebWASHINGTON: A strategically coordinated, six-week nationwide federal law enforcement action has resulted in criminal charges against 138 defendants, including 42 doctors, …

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URL: https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2021/09/20/national-healthcare-fraud-enforcement-action-results-charges-involving

National Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action Results in Charges

WebDALLAS – The Department of Justice announced today criminal charges against 138 defendants, including 42 doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical professionals, in 31 …

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DEA and HHS Extend Telemedicine Flexibilities through 2024

WebDEA received more than 38,000 comments on its proposed telemedicine rules and recently held two days of public listening sessions related to those rules. We continue to carefully …

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President Biden Releases National Drug Control Strategy to Save …

WebWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, President Joe Biden sent his Administration’s inaugural National Drug Control Strategy to Congress at a time when drug overdoses have …

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DEA’s Commitment to Expanding Access to Medication-Assisted …

WebWASHINGTON – Today, Administrator Anne Milgram announced the Drug Enforcement Administration’s continued commitment to expanding access to medication-assisted …

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Boise Nurse Practitioner and Patient/Medical Assistant Charged …

WebIn the Idaho case, a federal grand jury in Boise returned an indictment charging nurse practitioner Angela Kathryn Hughes, 49, of Boise, and Sydney L. Neal, 37, of Boise with …

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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Enters 15th Year …

WebEl Paso – Together with its law enforcement partners, the Drug Enforcement Administration will host its 26th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 27, from …

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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Returns Tomorrow

WebOMAHA, NE – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its partners will host the 26th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, April 27, at nearly 5,000 …

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Anesthesiologist Pleads Guilty to Taking Fentanyl from Hospital

WebKANSAS CITY, Mo. – An anesthesiologist at a Lee’s Summit, Mo., hospital pleaded guilty in federal court today to illegally taking prescription fentanyl from the hospital.

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Northeast Hospital Agrees to Pay $1.9 Million To Resolve …

WebBOSTON – Northeast Hospital Corporation (Northeast), part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, has agreed to pay $1.9 million in civil penalties to resolve allegations that Northeast …

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St. Louis Area Doctors Accused of Illegally Administering Ketamine

WebLOUIS – Two doctors from the St. Louis area were indicted Wednesday and accused of illegally administering ketamine to patients and fraudulently billing Medicare for certain …

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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Enters 15th Year …

WebWASHINGTON, DC – Together with its law enforcement partners, the Drug Enforcement Administration will host its 26th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, …

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Defendant Charged with Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in …

WebSAN DIEGO - Scott Anthony Sargent of San Diego appeared in federal court today to face charges that he distributed the fentanyl that resulted in the deaths of two victims in North …

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Rhode Island Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Her Role in …

WebCONCORD, N.H. – A Rhode Island woman has been sentenced in federal court in Concord for her role in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl in New Hampshire, U.S. Attorney Jane …

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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is This Saturday!

WebPHOENIX, Ariz. – Together with its law enforcement partners, the Drug Enforcement Administration will host its 26th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, …

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Ten Jersey City men charged with conspiracy to burglarize more …

WebNEWARK, N.J. – Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division Susan A. Gibson, and Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, …

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Operation Engage

WebThe U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s Operation Engage initiative is a comprehensive community-level approach that bridges public health and public safety to address the …

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Adolescents and Marijuana

WebThe brain is not fully developed until age 25. (National Institutes of Health) Adolescent marijuana use is associated with increased prevalence of psychotic, mood, and addictive …

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National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week

WebDEA’s partner, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), is gearing up for National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® (NDAFW) 2023 to be held March 20-26. NDAFW is an annual, …

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Recovery Resources

WebRecovery Resources. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in 14 Americans reports experiencing a substance use disorder. Some people may use …

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10 Charged in Narcotics Distribution across the Northeast

WebNEW YORK - A long-term wiretap investigation uncovered a sophisticated network of alleged narcotics traffickers who distributed fentanyl, heroin and cocaine in New York …

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Operation Hotline Bling

WebLOS ANGELES – The Drug Enforcement Administration Los Angeles Field Division today announced the results of a multi-agency investigation targeting a Sinaloa drug trafficking …

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New Jersey DEA.gov

WebFor Inquiries, Contact: To report a tip in NJ contact: (571)776-1263 Demand Reduction Coordinator: Timothy McMahon (571)776-1150. Inquiries about your DEA Registration #: …

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Boston Man Sentenced To Five Years In Prison For Offense …

WebBOSTON – A Boston man has been sentenced for attempting to receive 24 kilograms of cocaine intended for distribution. Eddy Javier Guerrero, 32, was sentenced by U.S. …

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Texas Man Admits Selling 1.4 Kilos of Meth to Undercover Agent

WebST. LOUIS – A man from Texas on Friday admitted selling 1.4 kilograms of methamphetamine to an undercover Drug Enforcement Administration agent and giving …

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Indiana Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Meth Trafficking

WebSOUTH BEND, Ind. – Alfred Cooke, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of Drug Enforcement Administration-Merrillville, Indiana, and U.S. Attorney Clifford D. Johnson for the …

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