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McLaren agrees to $7.75 million settlement on opioid drug diversion charges Print McLaren Health Care Corp., a 14-hospital health system based in Grand Blanc, has agreed to a $7.75 million civil settlement over the health system's handling of controlled substances in its retail pharmacy program, federal officials said Tuesday. The settlement resolved allegations that McLaren violated certain provisions of the federal Controlled Substances Act, according to a statement from U.S. attorneys Andrew Birge in the Western Michigan District and Matthew Schneider in the Eastern Michigan District. It e...

McLaren agrees to pay record $7.75M settlement over drug diversion allegations Updated Jan 20, 2021; Facebook Share PORT HURON, MI -- McLaren Health Care Corporation will pay the United States the nation’s largest settlement of its kind for allegations of drug diversion at a health care system. The United States Attorneys’ Offices for the Western and Eastern Districts of Michigan announced Tuesday, Jan. 19, McLaren Health Care Corporation (MHCC) agreed to pay the United States $7.75 million to resolve allegations that it violated certain provisions of the Controlled Substances Act, accor...

by  Allan Lengel   McLaren Health Care Corp. of Grand Blanc, with 14-hospitals, agreed Tuesday with the Justice Department to pay a record $7.75 million penalty following a multi-year probe by the DEA into illegal distribution of opioids and other drugs without prescriptions. “At nearly $7.8 million, this is the largest civil Controlled Substances Act settlement in American history involving a health care system whose internal practices were so deficient that it allowed the diversion of drugs, including opioids,” said Detroit U.S. Attorney Matthew Sc...

Harbor Springs High School boasts a state-of-art, 400-seat performing arts center, on left. About 20 miles east, Inland Lakes Schools uses a middle school gym, right, for the same purpose. Folding chairs are added for seating. (Bridge photos by John Russell) Breezing north up I-75 – just 30 miles south of the Mackinac Bridge – it's easy to miss the Indian River exit sign. Except for the Cross in the Woods, a nearby 55-foot redwood crucifix that draws the occasional tourist, and snowmobile trails that pull in a few more, this sparsely settled region is a place where economic survival can ...

Share this article Share this article SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Searches of homes in ski towns were up nearly 36% year-over-year in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to a new report from realtor.com ®. Much of the increased demand is coming from residents of cold weather, Northern states, often referred to as Snowbirds, as they search for homes with outdoor recreation options closer to home during pandemic. "Historically, residents of the Midwest and Northeast have shown a preference for warmer cities, and contributed to much of the out-of-state demand in homes...