California Physician Faces 30 Months in Prison for Unlawful Prescriptions Linked to Overdose Death

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California Physician Faces 30 Months in Prison for Unlawful Prescriptions Linked to Overdose Death

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April 25, 2023 at 13:54:46 ET

A 75-year-old former pain management physician has been sentenced to 30 months in prison following his November 2022 conviction by a federal district court jury in California on charges of distributing Schedule II and Schedule IV controlled substances outside the scope of professional practice and without a legitimate medical need. The physician’s prescriptions of oxycodone and othe... Read More

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