New Jersey unions slam Murphy’s 37 percent healthcare hike, demand emergency legislative return
TRENTON — A coalition of more than a dozen public sector unions representing over 140,000 New Jersey workers is pushing back against Governor Phil Murphy’s proposed 37% increase in healthcare costs for…
Former Raleigh Investment Advisor Found Guilty in Healthcare Fraud that Targeted the Elderly and Disabled
RALEIGH, N.C. – A federal jury convicted a Raleigh man on charges of Conspiracy to Commit Health Care Fraud, Healthcare Fraud, Wire Fraud, and Aggravated Identity Theft on October 19, 2022. According…
Juice It Up! College Station Bands Together With Community to Donate Over 1,000 Açaí Bowls to Healthcare Workers
Juice It Up! College Station Preparing an Açaí Bowl Delivery – Photo by Laura “Bird” Kuhn $5 Açaí Bowls Available to Healthcare Workers the Entire Month of May College Station, TX (–) …
Juice It Up! Thanks Healthcare Heroes on May 9
Juice It Up! Celebrates Healthcare Heroes on May 9 with a Free Med. Classic Smoothie(additional photography linked here) Leading Smoothie & Juice Chain Will Gift a FREE Medium Classic Smoothie to Healthcare…
Moelis hires former Morgan Stanley bankers for healthcare dealmaking
By David Carnevali NEW YORK (Reuters) – Moelis & Co. has hired two former Morgan Stanley bankers, Arek Kurkciyan and Dennis Crandall, as managing directors to help drive dealmaking in the life…
President of Radiology Services Company Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for $2 Million Healthcare Fraud Scheme and Identity Theft
CLEVELAND – Thomas G. O’Lear, 58, of North Canton, Ohio, was sentenced on Thursday, September 29, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Dan Polster to 15 years in prison and was ordered to…
‘Overinvested’ China healthcare sector set for shake up -top venture fund
By Yantoultra Ngui and Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Chinese healthcare and biotech firms are ripe for consolidation due to a sharp decline in valuations after the COVID-19 pandemic spurred over-investments in…
Democrats Tackle Historic Healthcare Spikes in New Jersey Caused by Affordable Healthcare Act
Trenton – In an effort to improve consumer protections, Senator James Beach introduced legislation today which would expand the information included in State Health Benefits Program (SHBP) experience data provided to public…
Bucks County Man Indicted on Federal Charges for Assaulting a Reproductive Healthcare Clinic Escort
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Mark Houck, 48, of Kintnersville, PA, was charged by Indictment with a violation of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE)…
Biden Admin Loses Bid To Stop Major Healthcare Deal
Biden Admin Loses Bid To Stop Major Healthcare Deal John Hugh DeMastri on September 20, 2022 n a blow to the Biden administration’s efforts to beef up antitrust enforcement, a federal judge…
Schepisi Slams Murphy Admin Over Rising Public Healthcare Costs
In a letter to members of the New Jersey State Health Benefits Commission prior to their meeting to consider astronomical increases in health benefits costs, Senator Holly Schepisi urged them to “think…
13 Novus Healthcare Fraud Defendants Sentenced to Combined 84 Years in Prison
Thirteen defendants involved in the $27 million Novus healthcare fraud have been sentenced to a combined 84 years in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E.…
Amazon to wind down its healthcare service for businesses
(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc plans to shut down its virtual healthcare service by the end of this year, the retailer said on Wednesday, as a deal to buy a rival provider awaits…
Cockerell Dermatopathology To Pay $3.75 Million to Resolve Healthcare Fraud Claims
A Texas dermatopathology clinic has agreed to pay the United States more than $3.7 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by submitting fraudulent lab claims to TRICARE…
Kansas Brothers Indicted for $3.7 Million Healthcare Fraud Scheme
WICHITA, KAN. – A federal grand jury in Wichita returned an indictment charging two Kansas men with engaging in an alleged healthcare fraud scheme which resulted more than $3.7 million in payments from…
Two Pennsylvania Nursing Facilities Indited for Healthcare Fraud
PITTSBURGH (PRESS RELEASE) – Five individuals and two for-profit skilled nursing facilities in Southwestern Pennsylvania have been indicted by federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of conspiracy to defraud the United…
21 Charged, Including Hospital and Lab CEOs, in Connection with Multistate Healthcare Kickback Conspiracy
TYLER, Texas – The Department of Justice announced criminal charges against 36 defendants in 13 federal districts across the United States for more than $1.2 billion in alleged fraudulent telemedicine, cardiovascular and…
United States Files Claims Alleging Fresenius Vascular Care, Inc. Defrauded Medicare and Other Healthcare Programs by Billing for Unnecessary Procedures Performed on Dialysis Patients
The United States filed a civil complaint yesterday in federal court in Brooklyn against Fresenius Vascular Care, Inc. (“Fresenius”) alleging that the company performed unnecessary procedures on dialysis patients at nine centers…
Argosy Healthcare Partners Completes the Recapitalization and Merger of Hudson Robotics & Art Robbins Instruments
WAYNE, Pa., July 12, 2022 — Argosy Healthcare Partners (“AHP”), a lower middle market private equity investor focused exclusively on healthcare, and a division of Argosy Capital, a diversified investment firm with $2.7…
Biden’s HHS Pressures Healthcare Providers To Perform ‘Emergency’ Abortions
Biden’s HHS Pressures Healthcare Providers To Perform ‘Emergency’ Abortions Laurel Duggan on July 12, 2022 The Biden administration is claiming that, under existing law, doctors are required to perform abortions in emergency…
CEO of Raleigh Healthcare Company Pleads Guilty to Multi-Million Dollar Healthcare Fraud
RALEIGH, N.C. – A Raleigh woman pleaded guilty today to Healthcare Fraud. According to the Criminal Information and evidence summarized in Court, Tanya Parrish Grant, 51, of Raleigh, pled guilty to a…
Impact XM to Inspire Exploration, Connect Life Science Exhibitors from Global Healthcare Brands at Rethink: Healthcare 2022
Leading Event and Experiential Marketing Agency Focuses on the Latest Trends in Healthcare Congresses and What’s to Come in the Future DAYTON, N.J., June 30, 2022 — After over 15 years of…
U.S. Attorney Announces $7.85 Million Settlement With Citadel Skilled Nursing Facility In Bronx For Fraudulently Switching Residents’ Healthcare Coverage To Boost Medicare Payments
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Scott J. Lampert, Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Regional Office of the U.S. Department of Health and…
Molina Healthcare Agrees to Pay Over $4.5 Million to Resolve Allegations of False Claims Act Violations
BOSTON – Molina Healthcare, Inc. (Molina) and its previously owned subsidiary, Pathways of Massachusetts (Pathways), have agreed to pay $4.625 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by…
Former West Tennessee Healthcare Director Sentenced to Federal Prison
Jackson, TN – Melanie Haste, 62, formerly of Trenton, Tennessee, has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for wire fraud. Joseph C. Murphy Jr., United States Attorney, announced the sentence…
Tampa Bay Medical Biller Sentenced For Healthcare Fraud, Aggravated Identity Theft, And Tax Offenses
Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven has sentenced Joshua Maywalt (42, Tampa) to five years and five months in federal prison for healthcare fraud, aggravated identity theft, filing a…
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