Louisiana Doctor Indicted for Illegally Dispensing over One Million Doses of Opioids and for $5.1 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme
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Adrian Dexter Talbot of Slidell, Louisiana, was charged for his role in distributing Schedule II controlled substances, including oxycodone and morphine, outside the scope of professional practice and for maintaining his clinic for the purpose of illegally distributing controlled substances. He was also charged with defrauding health care benefit programs of more than $5.1 million, given that the opioid prescriptions were filled using health insurance benefits.
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