$25.8 Million Verdict in Walgreens Wrongful Death Suit

A Florida jury has awarded damages of $25.8 million to the family of a mother who died following a misfilled prescription by a high school technician at a Florida Walgreens...

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August 17, 2007 in Pharmacy Investigation | Permalink | User Comments (54)

Gag Order Denied in Walgreens Wrongful Death Suit

A Florida judge has denied Walgreens' request for a gag order on the family and attorney representing a mother of three, who died following a misfilled prescription at a Florida...

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August 7, 2007 in Pharmacy Investigation | Permalink | User Comments (11)

Walgreens Wants Gag Order in Prescription Error Wrongful Death Suit

Walgreens has asked a state court judge to place a gag order on the family and attorney representing a mother of three who died following a misfilled prescription at a...

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August 6, 2007 in Pharmacy Investigation | Permalink | User Comments (32)

Family Seeks Punitive Damages From Walgreens in Pharmacy Error Case

The family of a mother of three who was given the wrong dosage of a powerful blood thinning medication wants the pharmacy Walgreens to pay punitive damages in the case....

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June 26, 2007 in Pharmacy Investigation | Permalink | User Comments (22)

New Pharmacy Error Found at Walgreens

A seven-year-old boy from Modesto, Calif., who ended up in...

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April 18, 2007 in Pharmacy Investigation | Permalink | User Comments (53)

Pharmacists React to Drug Error Report

Pharmacists reacted strongly to the recent ABC News investigation...

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April 3, 2007 in Pharmacy Investigation | Permalink | User Comments (56)

Experts: Consumers Can Protect Themselves Against Pharmacy Errors

The recent ABC News "20/20" undercover pharmacy investigation...

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April 2, 2007 in Pharmacy Investigation | Permalink | User Comments (8)

ABC Story Leads to Deluge of Pharmacy Error Reports

Hundreds of readers and viewers have reported pharmacy...

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April 2, 2007 in Pharmacy Investigation | Permalink | User Comments (143)

Results of the ABC News '20/20' Undercover Pharmacy Investigation

For the last two months, a team of "20/20" producers fanned out...

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March 30, 2007 in Pharmacy Investigation | Permalink | User Comments (166)

Drugstores Respond to '20/20'

All of the leading national drugstore chains featured in ABC's "20/20"...

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March 30, 2007 in Pharmacy Investigation | Permalink | User Comments (36)