Mississippi Business Journal » prescriptions http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Tue, 21 May 2013 19:01:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Ex-surgeon gets jail time for writing illegal prescriptions http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/09/ex-surgeon-gets-jail-time-for-writing-illegal-prescriptions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ex-surgeon-gets-jail-time-for-writing-illegal-prescriptions http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/09/ex-surgeon-gets-jail-time-for-writing-illegal-prescriptions/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:15:22 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=50427 GULFPORT — A former Gulf Coast surgeon has been sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for writing and selling illegal prescriptions. In addition to the 135-month prison term, 43-year-old Je Song also was fined $10,000 by U.S. District Judge Sul Ozerden in Gulfport. The Sun Herald said a co-defendant — 41-year-old Oliver “Butch” [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/04/ex-doctor-accomplice-to-be-sentenced-for-illegal-prescriptions/feed/ 0 Six defendants to plead guilty to trafficking drugs http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/11/15/six-defendants-to-plead-guilty-to-trafficking-drugs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=six-defendants-to-plead-guilty-to-trafficking-drugs http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/11/15/six-defendants-to-plead-guilty-to-trafficking-drugs/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 13:53:01 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=48566 GULFPORT — The last of six alleged middlemen accused in a prescription conspiracy case involving a former Stone County surgeon selling prescriptions for pain pills and anxiety medication intends to plead guilty in the case. That’s according to U.S. District Court records. Kevin Anderson was one of six accused in a federal indictment of obtaining [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/11/15/six-defendants-to-plead-guilty-to-trafficking-drugs/feed/ 0 Ex-doctor expected to plead guilty to drug-dealing http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/20/ex-doctor-expected-to-plead-guilty-to-drug-dealing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ex-doctor-expected-to-plead-guilty-to-drug-dealing http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/20/ex-doctor-expected-to-plead-guilty-to-drug-dealing/#comments Thu, 20 Oct 2011 13:18:22 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=47422 SAUCIER — A former Mississippi doctor and another man are scheduled to plead guilty today to selling prescriptions for pain pills and anxiety drugs to people without a legitimate medical exam. Authorities said Je Song, a former Stone County doctor, wrote prescriptions that ended up in the hands of people he never examined, and in [...]

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