| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | Legal
USA. Insurer To Purdue Pharma: We Won’t Pay For OxyContin Anymore
USA. Insurer To Purdue Pharma: We Won’t Pay For OxyContin Anymore
The largest insurer in Tennessee has announced it will no longer cover prescriptions for what was once a blockbuster pain reliever. It’s the latest insurance company to turn against OxyContin, whose maker, Purdue Pharma, faces dozens of lawsuits related to its high-pressure sales tactics around the country and contribution to the opioid crisis. (Kaiser Health News, USA, 13.09.2018)
https://khn.org/news/insurer-to-purdue-pharma-we-wont-pay-for-oxycontin-anymore