Walmart Agrees to Pay $3.1 Billion to Settle Opioid Lawsuits
The money would help pay for addiction treatment and drug [...]
Medication Treatment for Addiction Is Shorter for Black and Hispanic Patients, Study Finds
The analysis of 15 years of prescription data showed that [...]
Teva Reaches Tentative $4.25 Billion Settlement Over Opioids
The deal would end thousands of lawsuits against one of [...]
Fentanyl From the Government? A Vancouver Experiment Aims to Stop Overdoses
A city on the forefront of harm reduction has taken [...]
McKinsey Guided Companies at the Center of the Opioid Crisis
The consulting firm offered clients “in-depth experience in narcotics,” from [...]
Supreme Court Sides With Doctors Accused of Running Pill Mills
In a unanimous ruling, the justices ordered federal appeals courts [...]
More Americans Are Dying of Drug Overdoses Than Ever Before
Why haven’t we solved the addiction crisis?
Lawmakers Dismiss McKinsey’s Apology on Opioid Crisis as ‘Empty’
The consulting firm’s top executive was apologetic before Congress but [...]
Companies Finalize $26 Billion Deal With States and Cities to End Opioid Lawsuits
The first checks could be cut in April. The money [...]
They Made the Most of the Opioid Crisis. Until They Didn’t.
In “The Hard Sell,” the journalist Evan Hughes tells the [...]