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Nurse practitioner dubbed Rock Doc convicted of illegally prescribing opioids from party-like clinic

Por: CBS News Crime April 03, 2023

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A former Tennessee nurse practitioner known as the Rock Doc has been convicted for illegally prescribing pills to hundreds of patients, including a pregnant woman, the Department of Justice . Last week a federal jury convicted 49-year-old Jeffrey Young for illegally prescribing opioids, including oxycodone and fentanyl, from his medical practice Preventagenix in Jackson.  Evidence presented at trial showed that Young prescribed more than 1... + full article



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