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Company: CVS Pharmacy Inc.
Current Parent Company: CVS Health
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Penalty: $8,000,000
Year: 2016
Date: February 12, 2016
Offense Group: healthcare-related offenses
Primary Offense: Controlled Substances Act violation
Violation Description: CVS Pharmacy, Inc. agreed to pay $8 million to the United States to resolve allegations that its Maryland pharmacies violated the Controlled Substances Act by dispensing controlled substances pursuant to prescriptions that were not issued for a legitimate medical purpose.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: U.S. Attorney-District of Maryland
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Maryland
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
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