In Testimony On Opioid Crisis, CEO Says Purdue Pharma 'Fell Short'

The video discusses Purdue Pharma's involvement in the opioid crisis, highlighting testimonies from company executives and the legal actions taken against them. Despite denying liability, Purdue has faced numerous lawsuits and settlements, including an $8.3 billion settlement after pleading guilty to felonies. The Sackler family, associated with Purdue, has been criticized for profiting from the crisis. The video also covers the impact of the opioid epidemic, with advocates calling for accountability and compensation for the harm caused.

What claims did Purdue Pharma make about OxyContin when it was released?

What impact has the opioid crisis had on individuals and communities according to the text?