A LITTLE EXTRA REVENUE COMING IN TO THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO. ATTORNEY GENERAL HECTOR BALDERAS SAYS NEW MEXICO IS PART OF A SETTLEMENT WITH WALGREENS THAT WILL RESULT IN NEW MEXICO GETTING 840-THOUSAND DOLLARS, PART OF A 200-MILLION DOLLAR SETTLEMENT WITH ALL FIFTY STATE.
THE SETTLEMENT RESOLVES ALLEGATIONS THAT WALGREENS OVER-DISPENSED INSULIN PENS TO MEDICARE AND MEDICAID BENEFICIARIES. THE ALLEGATION IS THAT WALGREENS OVER-DISPENSED THE INSULIN PENS BETWEEN JANUARY OF 2006 AND DECEMBER OF 2017.
