Walgreens reaches $683 million opioid settlement with Florida

Walgreens reaches $683 million opioid settlement with Florida

Source: 
CNBC
snippet: 
  • Walgreens Boots Alliance said on Thursday it has reached a $683 million settlement with Florida to resolve claims that it exacerbated an opioid epidemic in the state.
  • It ends a trial that began on April 11, after Walgreens decided not to join a combined $878 million settlement with four other healthcare companies.