PROFITS OVER HEALTH: For years, P​BMs, took secret payments from opioid ​makers, like Purdue Pharma, in return for not restricting the flow of opioids.

"As tens of thousands of Americans overdosed and died from prescription painkillers, the middlemen collected billions of dollars in payments."👇

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