Additionally, he said, “This public health emergency is my top priority, and our actions to combat this crisis include prosecuting those who illegally profit off substance use disorder.
On the other hand, Williams said, “With these charges, we intend to send a clear message to those seeking to build their fortunes on fraud and the despair of individuals battling addiction: health care fraud and the opioid epidemic are major priorities for the United States Attorney’s Office, and your illegal actions will be uncovered.”
