New Jersey joins blue state health alliance rejecting Trump’s CDC; What could go wrong?
Trenton, NJ – New Jersey has officially joined forces with seven Northeastern states and New York City in a new regional health partnership aimed at strengthening science-based public health policy while pushing…
Miami Man Indicted for Laundering Millions in Health Care Fraud Proceeds
MIAMI – A federal magistrate judge has unsealed an indictment charging Miami resident Julio Arsenio Rodriguez, 61, with running a money laundering operation involving millions of Medicare and Medicaid health care fraud…
Elliott raises stake in Pinterest; adds Clarivate, Cardinal Health to portfolio
(Reuters) – Hedge fund Elliott Investment Management raised its stake in social media platform Pinterest while adding Clarivate Plc, Cardinal Health and Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp to its portfolio, a regulatory…
White House to ask for $10 billion in public health funds by year end -report
(Reuters) – Officials from U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration are finalizing a request this week for about $10 billion in public health funds by the end of the year, The Washington Post…
Listeria outbreak linked to cold cuts sold in New York, one dead
A listeria outbreak has sickened at least 16 people has been linked to deli meat and cheese sold at a New York area grocer. According to the CDC, state and local public…
Oklahoma Doctor Sentenced to Serve More Than Four Years in Federal Prison for Illegal Drug Distribution and Health Care Fraud
OKLAHOMA CITY – On October 25, 2022, MELVIN LEE ROBISON, 68, of Lake City, Colorado, was sentenced to serve 54 months in federal prison for illegal drug distribution and health care fraud,…
U.S. ATTORNEY ANNOUNCES NEW INITIATIVE FOR ADDRESSING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERNS
U.S. Attorney Clay Joyner has announced a new initiative to address environmental justice and public health concerns in the Northern District of Mississippi. U.S. Attorney Joyner has designated Assistant United States Attorney…
Former Pain Management Doctor Pleads Guilty to Health Care Fraud
PITTSBURGH – A former physician pleaded guilty today in federal court to a health care fraud charge associated with the pain management practice, Jefferson Pain and Rehabilitation Center, United States Attorney Cindy…
Health department official admits to accepting bribes from vendors
HOUSTON – The former administrative and community outreach coordinator for the Houston Health Department (HHD) has pleaded guilty to bribery, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery along with Assistant Attorney General Kenneth…
Woman Sentenced to 3 Years in Federal Prison for Health Care Fraud Schemes
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that NICOLE STEINER, formerly known as Nicole Balkas, 33, formerly of Stratford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey…
Home health manager sent to prison for $21M Medicare fraud scheme
HOUSTON – The last convicted in a large-scale multi-year home health fraud conspiracy has been ordered to federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Felix Amos, 72, Houston, pleaded guilty Dec.…
Bomb threat at Lakewood hospital forces lockdown
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Many know it as Paul Kimball, but it’s now officially known as Monmouth Medical Southern Campus and on Friday police responded to a bomb threat at the hospital. Police…
Bill introduced to ban Phil Murphy from forcing COVID-19 vaccines for school children
Trenton Republicans are banding together against Governor Phil Murphy in an attempt to preemptively stop the governor from mandating COVID-19 shots to children as young as six months old in New Jersey.…
Lavaca Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Health Care Fraud and Money Laundering
FORT SMITH – A Lavaca, Arkansas, man plead guilty today to one count of Conspiracy to Commit Healthcare Fraud and one count of Money Laundering. The Honorable Judge Mark E. Ford presided…
‘Sad To Say The Least’: Undecided Pennsylvania Voters Question Fetterman’s Health
‘Sad To Say The Least’: Undecided Pennsylvania Voters Question Fetterman’s Health Harold Hutchison on October 26, 2022 Multiple Pennsylvania voters on a panel moderated by Fox News host Martha MacCallum questioned Democratic…
JPMorgan M&A co-head urges potential buyers to be proactive, sees more health deals
By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK (Reuters) – Companies that are considering acquisitions should use a slowdown in deals to scope out potential targets, Anu Aiyengar, global co-head of mergers and acquisitions at…
New Jersey lawmaker to Murphy: No more vaccine mandates for our kids
After a loosely structured recommendation by the CDC that says children as young as six months old should receive a COVID-19 vaccine, lawmakers are worried that Governor Phil Murphy will act on…
Motorists warned about dense fog advisory across southern and central New Jersey
The National Weather Service is warning motorists across the southern portion of New Jersey through mid-Wednesday morning. of a dense fog advisory. With temperatures changing and humidity in the air from days…
Phil Murphy should reinstate workers harshly fired for not getting COVID-19 vaccination, lawmaker
TRENTON, NJ – As more is learned about the COVID-19 virus, COVID-19 vaccines, and the science behind the virus and its new treatments, New Jersey Senator Anthony Bucco today called upon Governor…
Jersey Shore zoo temporarily closes after duck infected with avian flu
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – After finding a dead duck and goose that tested positive for Avian Flu, the Popcorn Park Animal Refuge in Forked River has closed for the week. The birds…
Mental health startup Cerebral to cut about 20% of workforce
(Reuters) – Telehealth startup Cerebral Inc is cutting its workforce by 20%, a company spokesperson said on Monday. The Wall Street Journal reported earlier that the company, which provides mental health services…
Smith questions Biden’s science on CDC’s latest push to force COVID vaccinations on infants
TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey Congressman Chris Smith wants to see the scientific data and research that was used by the Biden administration and CDC’s latest advisory on vaccine mandates for…
Legionella bacteria detected in Trenton water supply
Trenton, NJ – Legionella bacteria, the microorganism that can lead to Legionnaires Disease and cause pneumonia, has been found in tests of water supplied by the Trenton Water Water Works (TWW). That…
Wingers Appoints First-Ever Director of Health and Wellness
Abbey Bronzati Fast-growing casual brand hires certified personal trainer and nutrition coach to lead program designed to increase employee engagement Salt Lake City, UT (RestaurantNews.com) Wingers Restaurant & Alehouse announced today that…
Juice It Up! Kicks Off 2022 With Three All New Menu Items Focused on Immunity Support and Flavorful Health Choices
The Greentox Smoothie, Tropical Immuni-C Bowl and Mighty-C Immunity Juice are available now for a limited time Tasty, Lower-Calorie Bowl, Smoothie & Raw Juice Are Rich in Nutrients to Help Detox and…
Farmer Boys Raises Over $119,000 for Children’s Health in 21st Annual Fundraiser
The fast-casual restaurant chain, Farmer Boys, has raised over $119,000 during its 21st annual fundraiser in 2021 that will go towards children’s health. The Farm Fresh Burger Concept Will Continue Fundraising Efforts…
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