Walmart Settles Opioid Lawsuit with DOJ | Fayetteville Arkansas News

Walmart just reached a major settlement with the DOJ over its pharmacies’ alleged role in the opioid crisis—facing accusations of ignoring red flags and failing to report suspicious prescriptions, contributing to over 900,000 overdose deaths since 1999. This isn’t their first rodeo: they’ve already agreed to a $3.1 billion state settlement, joining Walgreens and CVS in facing multi-billion-dollar penalties as accountability efforts continue for corporate involvement in the epidemic. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/87be2e39f02be8d2