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A Setback Followed by A Victory

by C. Scott McMillin | Jan 10, 2022 | In the News | 0 |

Juries are less interested in subtle legal distinctions than a judge can be.

Setback in California?

by C. Scott McMillin | Nov 29, 2021 | In the News | 0 |
Drugstore Drama

by C. Scott McMillin | Oct 25, 2021 | In the News | 0 |
Sad Sacklers

by C. Scott McMillin | Sep 20, 2021 | In the News | 0 |
Cleaning Up the Mess

by C. Scott McMillin | Jul 22, 2021 | Public Policy | 0 |
The FDA in Two Acts

by C. Scott McMillin | Mar 29, 2021 | Public Policy | 0 |

Settling Up: The Opioid Lawsuits

by C. Scott McMillin | Feb 15, 2021 | In the News | 0 |

Purdue hired them to show the company how to survive and even grow richer in the teeth of the worst drug epidemic in US history – one where the company’s products played a key role. They did their job all too well.

Walmart’s Pre-emptive Strike

by C. Scott McMillin | Nov 16, 2020 | In the News | 0 |

In my experience, those folks at Corporate track everything that affects their revenue and profit margins.

Purdue Pleads

by C. Scott McMillin | Oct 19, 2020 | In the News | 0 |

(fines) are unlikely to be paid in the near term as the criminal fine and civil penalty are expected to be considered alongside other claims in Purdue’s bankruptcy proceedings and the company lacks necessary funds to fully repay all creditors…

Unchained

by C. Scott McMillin | Feb 27, 2020 | Prevention | 0 |

“The pharmacy’s practice of providing three-month supplies may inadvertently lead more patients to attempt suicide by overdosing…”

Is it Just Capitalism?

by C. Scott McMillin | Feb 10, 2020 | Addiction, Thinking About Addiction | 0 |

I think it was hard for most of us to accept that elements within business, industry, and even government were deliberately influencing Mike’s choice.

Rogue Pharmacies

by C. Scott McMillin | Nov 25, 2019 | Public Health | 0 |

Don’t chains have quality control mechanisms to alert headquarters to abnormal patterns in prescription use?

Truth Comes Out

by C. Scott McMillin | Oct 28, 2019 | In the News | 0 |

Some people are surprised that someone could function at such a high level in public despite significant drug use, but that’s something addiction has been known for.