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Company: Omnicare, Inc.
Current Parent Company: CVS Health
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Penalty: $50,000,000
Year: 2012
Date: May 11, 2012
Offense Group: healthcare-related offenses
Primary Offense: Controlled Substances Act violation
Violation Description: Omnicare, Inc. agreed to pay a $50 million civil penalty to resolve claims its various pharmacy facilities improperly dispensed controlled substances to patients at long-term care facilities across the country.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Drug Enforcement Administration
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Rhode Island
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: retailing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: retail-pharmacies
Source of Data: Omnicare in $50 Million Settlement-Largest Controlled Substance Settlement in History, Targeted News Service, May 11, 2012 (via Nexis).
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