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Wichita Metro

May 7, 2008

Prosecutors widen Kansas "pill mill" probe

“The statute makes it legal to prescribe, except the government can withdraw legality when they want to. Anybody who works there is vulnerable. That is why nobody wants to provide pain management, nobody wants to get caught in the net.”

WICHITA, Kan. -- Federal prosecutors told a federal judge on Wednesday that the government was investigating more allegations of health care fraud at a Kansas "pill mill" already linked to 56 overdose deaths. via Tulsa World

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