Woman Pleads Guilty In Methadone-Related Pill Mill Case

PITTSBURGH (AP) - A woman who ran a Pennsylvania methadone clinic raided by federal agents last year has pleaded guilty to operating a pill mill.

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports 62-year-old Rosalind Sugarmann pleaded guilty Monday to illegal drug distribution and health care fraud.

She'll be sentenced in May.

Sugarmann headed the Addiction Specialists clinic in North Union Township.

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She was accused along with Dr. Dominic Dileo of distributing pain pills and other drugs that weren't for a legitimate medical purpose.

DiLeo, a cardiologist who had previously served federal prison time, pleaded guilty in July and is awaiting sentencing

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