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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Dee-Ann Durbin

Consulting firm McKinsey agrees to $78 million settlement with insurers over opioids

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Consulting firm McKinsey and Co. has agreed to pay $78 million to settle claims from insurers and health care funds that its work with drug companies helped fuel an opioid addiction crisis.

The agreement was revealed late Friday in documents filed in federal court in San Francisco. The settlement must still be approved by a judge.

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