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Nurse Practitioner Accused of Opioid Scheme | Tulsa News
A once-respected nurse practitioner who treated elite athletes like NBA and Olympic champions is now facing serious DEA allegations—accused of illegally prescribing over 260,000 opioid pills across 20 states over four years. She’s been permanently banned from prescribing controlled substances and must pay $1.4 million after a civil settlement, without admitting fault. Authorities say her scheme extended beyond athletes to include gang members and traffickers, with tactics like using encrypted apps and fake identities—including an NFL player’s wife—to evade detection. Though no criminal…
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