Creating a new crime, «fraud and deceit related to controlled substances,» to crack down on doctor shopping for opioids and illegal prescription drugs. (newsday.com)
It would address doctor shopping for opioids and illegal prescription drugs in which abusers attempt to buy drugs through prescriptions based on fraudulent identities. (newsday.com)
He also gave credit to the state's I - STOP program, which prevents drug abusers from doctor shopping for more narcotic prescriptions. (buffalonews.com)