Anderson County Nurse Indicted on Prescription Fraud Charges
This week, an Anderson County nurse practitioner was indicted on eight counts of prescription drug fraud. In February 2017, the Knoxville...
51 Pills a Day: Judge Orders Rethinking of Tennessee Nurse’s Trial
A judge has ordered the Tennessee Board of Nursing to rethink its decision to let a nurse practitioner who wrote 'colossal' opioid...
State: Nurse Kept License Due to Board Error
An east Tennessee nurse practitioner who once prescribed a patient 51 pills a day was allowed to keep her nursing license because of a...
This Pain Clinic Nurse Gave a Patient 51 Pills a Day. And She Kept Her License.
The prescription was a literal handful of pills — more than enough to kill. It began with 32 tablets of methadone, a powerful opioid...
3 Alarming Scripts from a Nurse Practitioner Who Was One of Tennessee’s Biggest Opioid Prescribers
The Tennessee Department of Health is attempting to revoke the nursing license of Christina Collins, a nurse practitioner who was once...