Nurse Practitioner Sentenced for Opioid Prescription Abuse

Anchorage nurse practitioner Kris Rhodes Kile was sentenced to three years in prison for illegally prescribing opioids. She was convicted on twelve counts of misconduct involving controlled substances, prescribing drugs like fentanyl, oxycodone, and hydrocodone to six patients between 2016 and 2018. Judge Easter noted Kiles lack of remorse and revoked her nursing licenses. Kiles name was previously linked to the 2015 death of Courtney Jones, but manslaughter charges were dismissed due to destroyed evidence. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.