Scottsdale doctor to pay more than $400,000 in opioid settlement

A Scottsdale pain management doctor must pay more than $400,000 in repayments and civil penalties as part of a consent judgment in a wide-ranging opioid prescription case that has been ongoing since 2017. Attorney General Mark Brnovich on Wednesday announced the settlement with Dr. Steve Fanto, who was accused of taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in sham “speaker fees” from Chandler-based Insys Therapeutics in exchange for prescribing Sybsys, a drug containing fentanyl — an opioid that…
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