Regulation & Compliance

Deep dives into Regulation & Compliance and its impact on healthcare. From Medicare Audits and 340B Compliance to industry-wide shifts, Healthcare Brew covers the essential developments in Retail Pharmacies.

340B Compliance
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DEA Regulations
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FDA Compounding Rules
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Medicare Audits
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Retail Pharmacies

Walgreens pays $300m settlement over opioid prescription allegations

More than 727,000 people died from opioids between 1999 and 2022, according to the CDC.

Cassie McGrath
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Retail Pharmacies

Walgreens to pay $100m to settle overbilling charges

It’s the second settlement for the retail pharmacy chain in the last two months.

Maia Anderson
Walgreens earnings
Retail Pharmacies

Walgreens pays $107 million to settle Rx fraud allegation

The retail pharmacy giant has paid up for billing government health programs for prescriptions that never existed.

Caroline Catherman
A bag of groceries with Kroger's logo
Retail Pharmacies

Kroger to pay states $1+ billion under proposed opioid agreement

It’s the latest multistate agreement struck to settle allegations that a company helped fuel the opioid epidemic.

Shannon Young

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