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McKinsey & Company to pay $650 million in federal opioids investigation
McKinsey & Company has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a federal investigation into its work for Purdue Pharma, and has entered into a deferred prosecution agreement to resolve criminal charges,December 13, 2024
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Consulting firm McKinsey agrees to $78 million settlement with insurers over opioids
(AP) — Consulting firm McKinsey and Co. has agreed to pay $78 million to settle claims from insurers and health care funds that its work with drug companies helped fuel an opioid addiction crisiDecember 30, 2023
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2 arrested after suspected exposure to opioids at Bronx daycare kills 1-year-old and hospitalized 3 children
(CNN) — Two people were arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation into the death of a 1-year-old boy after he and three other children were exposed to suspected opioids at a Bronx daycaSeptember 17, 2023
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Opioids with fentanyl impacting youth, communities of color
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The opioid epidemic has a higher impact on young people and communities of color, with an estimated 300 people dying nationally due to overdose every day. On Saturday, theAugust 14, 2023
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Health Spotlight: Initiative aims to minimize opioids for pain
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — At one time, opioids were the primary source of pain relief for patients recovering from surgery. In Wednesday’s Health Spotlight segment, News 8’s Lena PringleApril 12, 2023
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Judge: Pharmacies owe 2 Ohio counties $650M in opioids suit
CLEVELAND (AP) — A federal judge in Cleveland awarded $650 million in damages Wednesday to two Ohio counties that won a landmark lawsuit against national pharmacy chains CVS, Walgreens and Walmart,August 17, 2022
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McKinsey & Company agrees to pay $650M for helping Purdue Pharma boost opioid sales
BOSTON (AP) — McKinsey & Company consulting firm has agreed to pay $650 million to settle a federal investigation into its work to help opioids manufacturer Purdue Pharma boost the salDecember 13, 2024
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Health Spotlight | Ultrasound targets chronic pain and depression
Scientists are using ultrasound technology to target areas deep inside the brain associated with chronic pain and depression, with 75% of participants experiencing meaningful reduction in pain and 58%December 9, 2024
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Health Spotlight | Uncovering if opioid addiction runs in the family
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The opioid crisis continues to devastate the U.S. In 2021, over 107,000 people died from drug overdoses. The annual economic cost of this crisis exceeds one trillion annualNovember 29, 2024