Walgreens, CVS Lead COVID-19 Vaccination Drive for Nursing Homes December 21, 2020 By Carl O'Donnell and Richa Naidu The U.S. government and two of the nation’s largest pharmacy chains kick off a nationwide campaign to vaccinate nursing home...
Rite-Aid, Walgreens Sued by West Virginia Over Opioid Rx Flood June 8, 2020 By John Raby Rite-Aid and Walgreens failed to monitor and report suspicious orders of prescription painkillers in West Virginia while inundating their retail...
Supreme Court Nixes Religious Bias Claim for Walgreens Denying Saturdays-Off Request February 24, 2020 By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday handed a victory to Walgreens, turning away an appeal by a fired former Florida...
Walgreens to Pay $7.5M in California Settlement Over Phony Pharmacist February 5, 2020 Walgreens will pay $7.5 million to settle with California authorities after an employee was criminally charged with impersonating a pharmacist...
Opioid Distributors Sued by Michigan AG Under Drug Dealer Law December 19, 2019 By David Eggert Michigan on Dec. 17 sued four companies over the deadly painkiller epidemic, becoming what state Attorney General Dana Nessel said...
Delaware Attorney General Loses Appeal Bid in Opioid Lawsuit December 17, 2019 By Randall Chase The state Supreme Court has refused a request by Delaware’s attorney general to review a judge’s decision dismissing Walgreens as...
Delaware Loses Bid for High Court Review of Opioid Suit Ruling December 6, 2019 By Randall Chase A judge who dismissed Walgreens as a defendant in Delaware’s lawsuit against the drug industry over the opioid crisis has...
Walgreens, Kroger Join Walmart in Halting Sales of E-Cigarettes October 8, 2019 Kroger Co. and Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. said on Monday they would stop selling e-cigarettes at their stores, amid heightened...
Walgreens, Illinois Hospital Sued by Prince Heirs Over Overdose Care April 25, 2018 By Amy Forliti Prince’s heirs have sued Walgreens and the Illinois hospital that treated the music superstar after he suffered from an opioid...
Tribe Continues Suit Against Drug Distributors; Refiles in State Court February 12, 2018 The Cherokee Nation has refiled a lawsuit against opioid distributors in state court after a federal judge ruled that tribe’s...