Health Care & Hospital Law,
Judges and Judiciary
Jun. 7, 2022
Judge brings Walgreens officer back for grilling on opioid red flags
“Are you confident that 1.8 million red flags were handled with care? In your experience as a pharmacist was that policy ever violated?” U.s. District Judge Charles Breyer asked during a 20-minute questioning of the witness.
A Walgreens executive was brought back remotely Monday morning by U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer to face a rigorous line of questioning from the bench regarding the pharmacy chain’s handling of suspicious orders and her previous testimony and deposition.
The city and county of San Francisco, plaintiffs in this case, allege that practices of Walgreens and other pharmaceutical companies and drugstores contributed to the municipality’s op...
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