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Texas Doctor Found Guilty For Illegally Distributing Millions Of Opioid Pills
Texas Doctor Found Guilty For Illegally Distributing Millions Of Opioid Pills
Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
A federal jury in Texas found a physician guilty of unlawfully distributing over a million pills of opioids and other controlled substances from a Houston-area clinic that operated as a pill mill, the Justice Department announced Monday.
Tablets of opioid painkiller Oxycodone delivered on medical prescription in Washington on Sept. 18, 2019. Eric Baradat/AFP via Getty Images
Dr. Barbara Marino, 65, of Tomball, was the sole prescribing physician at Angels Clinica, where...
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