JD Supra3h
DEA Releases Long-Awaited Telehealth Special Registration Proposal, but Adoption Is Uncertain
On January 15, 2025, the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) released a proposed rule entitled Special Registrations for ...
Marijuana Moment4h
Former DEA Official Who Says Marijuana Is A ‘Gateway Drug’ And Confused Agency’s Scheduling Role Claims Trump Allies Want Him As Administrator
A former deputy administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) who says he’s being courted to potentially lead ...
‘This is personal’: Marine veteran reacts to judgment on federal loophole police used to seize his cash
A judge ruled Nevada Highway Patrol overstepped its legal authority when it seized nearly $90,000 from a Marine Corps veteran and handed the case over to the DEA.
Marijuana rescheduling runs into roadblock
A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) judge canceled an upcoming hearing on the Biden administration’s marijuana rescheduling proposal pending appeals, effectively kicking the process to the ...
Retired head of Chicago DEA on shortlist to lead national agency under Trump administration
The former top dog at the DEA in Chicago told the ABC7 I-Team he is being courted to come back and lead the agency under ...
NBC Montana3d
Former Butte nurse practitioner sentenced for health care fraud
A former Butte nurse practitioner was sentenced for health care fraud on Friday.Tristan Ashley Svejkovsky, 41, was sentenced ...
US accuses Walgreens of filling unlawful opioid prescriptions
The U.S. Justice Department on Friday accused pharmacy chain operator Walgreens Boots Alliance of contributing to the U.S.
Crain's Chicago Business3d
Walgreens, feds trade dueling lawsuits over pharmacists' role in opioid crisis
The Department of Justice says Walgreens has dispensed millions of unlawful prescriptions over the years. Walgreens contends ...
STAT3d
Biden administration moves to expand, preserve access to addiction treatments as term expires
In the face of an opioid overdose crisis, President Biden oversaw a historic shift toward harm reduction for addiction.
Marijuana Moment3d
DEA Judge Notifies Agency Head About Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing Cancelation Following Appeal Order
A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) judge has advised the head of the agency that the ball is back in her court with ...
DEA Ends Airport Gate Searches After Years of Documented Abuses of Civil Asset Forfeiture
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is ending searches of passengers at airports and other mass transit hubs after ...
Becker's Hospital Review4d
Federal agencies expand buprenorphine prescription final rule: 5 things to know
HHS and the Drug Enforcement Administration have finalized a rule that expands telemedicine prescribing of buprenorphine for opioid use disorder, while also proposing a new special registration ...