Judge: Doctor Didn’t Prove Harm From Rite Aid’s Refusal To Fill Opioid Prescriptions

Mealey's (May 26, 2023, 2:15 PM EDT) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California federal judge granted summary judgment for pharmacy chain Rite Aid Corp. in a doctor’s lawsuit alleging that the chain engaged unfair competition and defamed him when it told some of its pharmacies not to fill his prescriptions for controlled substances....