Slidell physician found guilty of illegally distributing over 1.8B doses of opioids

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Slidell physician found guilty of illegally distributing over 1.8B doses of opioids

SLIDELL, La. (WGNO) — A Louisiana physician is facing a possible 30 years in prison after being convicted of health care fraud. On Tuesday, July 23, 58-year-old Adrian Dexter Talbot was convicted for conspiring to illegally distribute several doses of controlled substances and defrauding health care benefits. According to the United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Louisiana, Talbot owned and operated Medex Clinical Consulta…