Oct 24, 2023 | By: Lakeland News

Nurse Charged with Stealing Pain Medications from Baxter Hospice Clinic

A registered nurse has been indicted for allegedly obtaining prescription opioid pain medications fraudulently from a hospice clinic.

According to court documents, 33-year-old Cambie Elizabeth Broker was a registered nurse case manager at a hospice clinic in Baxter. Broker is accused of entering false prescription requests into the clinic’s e-prescribing software to fraudulently obtain oxycodone, hydromorphone, and fentanyl for illegal sale and personal use.

Broker made her initial appearance in U.S. District Court on Oct. 18. The case is the result of an investigation conducted by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office.

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