Showing posts with label DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. Show all posts
Friday, November 22, 2013

OWNER HEALTH CARE COMPANIES SENTENCED TO SERVE 120 MONTHS FOR ROLE IN FRAUD SCHEME

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FROM:  U.S. JUSTICE DEPARTMENT  Thursday, November 21, 2013 Owner of Home Health Companies Sentenced for Role in $20 Million Health Care F...
Friday, October 25, 2013

CDC SAYS 1 IN 6 BETWEEN THE AGES OF 2 AND 19 ARE OBESE

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FROM: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES One in 6 obese From the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, I’m Ira Dreyfus...
Saturday, September 14, 2013

MEDICAL COMPANY OFFICER AND A PHYSICIAN SENTENCED FOR ROLES IN $1.5 MILLION MEDICARE FRAUD

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FROM:  U.S. JUSTICE DEPARTMENT  Tuesday, September 10, 2013 Medical Supply Company Officer and Southern California Physician Sentenced for...
Thursday, August 15, 2013

MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL CONSORTIA ESTABLISHED TO RESEARCH PTSD AND TBI

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FROM:  U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE  DoD, VA Establish Two Multi-Institutional Consortia to Research PTSD and TBI            In response t...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013

NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE THAT LOOKS AT FOOD SAFETY RESTARTS WITH NEW MEMBERS

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Credit:  HHS FROM: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods Restarts Critical ...
Monday, September 24, 2012

4 CHARGED IN DETROIT FOR ALLEGED $24.7 MILLION MEDICARE FRAUD SCHEME

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Photo:  Detroit GM Building.  Credit:  Wikimedia. FROM: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Thursday, September 20, 2012 Five Individuals Char...
Wednesday, July 25, 2012

MEDICARE FRAUDSTER GOES TO PRISON FOR CRIMES IN MICHIGAN

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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Tuesday, July 24, 2012 Detroit-Area Health Care Clinic Owner Sentenced to Serve 60 Months in Prison for Role i...
Sunday, July 22, 2012

HSS SAYS AFFORDABLE CARE ACT HELPS MILLIONS WITH FREE PREVENTATIVE CARE

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More than 16 million people with Medicare get free preventive services in 2012 "Millions of Americans are getting cancer screenings...
Thursday, June 14, 2012

THE HIDDEN CRIME OF ELDER ABUSE

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FROM:  U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE  Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole Speaks at the White House World Elder Abuse Awareness Day EventWa...
Sunday, May 20, 2012

HOUSTON NURSE GETS 97 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR PART IN $5.2 MILLION MEDICARE FRAUD

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FROM:  U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Houston-Area Nurse Sentenced to 97 Months in Prison for Role in $5.2 Million ...
Tuesday, May 8, 2012

ATTITUDES TOWARD DRINKING CHANGE OVER TIME

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FROM:  HHS HealthBeat (May 3, 2012) The Peter Pan drinker Getting really drunk at college age is bad for you, but some college-agers thin...
Thursday, April 19, 2012

HHS AND HEALTHCARE COMPANY SETTLE OVER PATIENT INFORMATION SAFEGUARDS

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FROM:  U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES HHS settles case with Phoenix Cardiac Surgery for lack of HIPAA safeguards Phoenix...
Thursday, April 5, 2012

HHS SECRETARY SPEECH ON MEDICARE FRAUD

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FROM:  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE SECRETARY KATHLEEN SEBELIUS Chicago Fraud Prevention Summit April 4, 2012 Chicago, IL Th...