https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/updated-cvs-agrees-to-pay-315m-for-illegally-filling-unlawfulContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/updated-cvs-agrees-to-pay-315m-for-illegally-filling-unlawfulhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/updated-cvs-agrees-to-pay-315m-for-illegally-filling-unlawful#u130809Sun, 18 Oct 2026 06:15:19 +0000CVS Pharmacy Inc. and its related corporate entities agreed to pay $315 million to resolve allegations that the chain illegally filled prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances. The Justice Department alleges that from October 17, 2013, through December 2, 2025, CVS dispensed medically unnecessary prescriptions in violation of the Controlled Substances Act. The settlement also addresses claims that the company billed Medicare and other federal programs for these unlawful prescriptions. U.S. Attorney Ken Sorenson announced the agreement to resolve a lawsuit originally brought in