Virginia psychotherapist to pay over $1.2M after billing Medicaid and Medicare for services never rendered
RICHMOND, VA – A 72-year-old licensed clinical social worker from Mechanicsville has been ordered to pay more than $1.2 million after pleading guilty to healthcare fraud and settling related civil claims involving…
California Pushes Bill That Allows Children To Seek ‘Residential Shelter Services’
California Pushes Bill That Allows Children To Seek ‘Residential Shelter Services’ Brandon Poulter on June 22, 2023 California Democrats advanced legislation that would allow 12 year olds to consent to being placed…
Senate Clears Singer Bill that Would Increase Aid for Adult Day Care Services
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Robert Singer that would increase the adult day care Medicaid per diem rate was approved today by the New Jersey Senate.…
Senate Advances Singer Bill Boosting Services for Adult Day Care Centers
Adult day care centers may soon accommodate the religious dietary needs of individuals thanks to legislation sponsored by Sen. Robert Singer and approved today by the New Jersey Senate.…
The Marine Corps Is Waging ‘Civil War’ With A Secretive Group Of Retired Officers Over The Service’s Future
The Marine Corps Is Waging ‘Civil War’ With A Secretive Group Of Retired Officers Over The Service’s Future Micaela Burrow on June 11, 2023 The Marine Corps is under fire from retired…
The Office of Information and Technology Introduces Two New Blanket Purchasing Agreements – Enterprise Small Business And Enterprise Business Management Support Services 2.0
The Office of Information and Technology (OIT) is proud to announce two new contracting opportunities, including initiatives that support small businesses. We will award two new multiple-award Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs): Enterprise…
Toms River school district is seeking bids for beverages and bottled water services
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Regional School District has submitted requests for proposals for refreshing drinks within the district. The district is seeking a proposal to ‘furnish and deliver bottled…
Walter Reed Military Hospital Reviewing Contract For Chaplain Services After Ordering Off Catholic Priests
Walter Reed Military Hospital Reviewing Contract For Chaplain Services After Ordering Off Catholic Priests Micaela Burrow on April 12, 2023 The Pentagon’s health agency said Tuesday it is reviewing a contract for…
Federal Judge Blocks Obamacare Mandate For HIV Drugs, Other Preventive Services
Federal Judge Blocks Obamacare Mandate For HIV Drugs, Other Preventive Services Katelynn Richardson on March 30, 2023 A federal judge has blocked enforcement of an Affordable Care Act mandate requiring employers to…
Committee Approves Singer Bill that Would Increase Aid for Adult Day Care Services
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Robert Singer that would increase the adult day care Medicaid per diem rate was approved today by the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee.…
Former New Yorker Sentenced To Three Years In Prison For Defrauding Purchasers Of Cryptocurrency-Mining Computers And Miner-Hosting Services
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that CHET STOJANOVICH, a/k/a “Chester J. Stojanovich,” was sentenced today to three years in prison. STOJANOVICH was sentenced…
CBP Announces Additional Partnerships for New and Expanded Services
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today 21 tentative selections for new reimbursable services agreements that will promote cross-border trade and facilitate essential travel to the United States. These…
Singer Bill that Would Increase Aid for Adult Day Care Services Clears Committee
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Robert Singer that would increase the adult day care Medicaid per diem rate was approved today by the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee.…
‘Adversary, Not Competitor’: House Armed Services Committee Sets Sights On Countering Communist China
‘Adversary, Not Competitor’: House Armed Services Committee Sets Sights On Countering Communist China Philip Lenczycki on February 7, 2023 The People’s Republic of China (PRC) is the “most challenging national security threat”…
US Defense Employees In Japan Struggle For Health Care After DOD Scaled Down Services, Failed To Tell Tokyo
US Defense Employees In Japan Struggle For Health Care After DOD Scaled Down Services, Failed To Tell Tokyo Micaela Burrow on January 30, 2023 Pentagon leaders failed to notify Tokyo it was…
NYC Child Services employee arrested for DWI
NEW YORK, NY – An employee of the New York City Administration for Children’s Services was arrested early Saturday morning in Queens. At around 2:45 pm, police officers with the city’s 112th…
Republican Budget Members Blast Murphy Administration Plans to Tax Cloud Computing & Software Subscription Services
Republican members of the Senate Budget Committee blasted a new report from the Murphy Administration that calls for the taxation of cloud computing and software subscription services.…
Port of Long Beach Dockworker Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Count for Fraudulently Billing Union’s Health Plan for Sexual Services
LOS ANGELES – A dockworker at the Port of Long Beach pleaded guilty today to participating in a scheme that submitted fraudulent bills to his labor union’s health insurance plan for…
New York City Department of Homeless Services employee charged with menacing
NEW YORK, NY – Police officers with the New York City Police Department’s 48th Precinct have arrested and charged a city homeless services worker with menacing and criminal possession of a weapon.…
House Financial Services Committee Member Unloads Up To $12 Million In Stocks
House Financial Services Committee Member Unloads Up To $12 Million In Stocks Trevor Schakohl on December 29, 2022 Outgoing Republican House Financial Services Committee member Van Taylor sold between roughly $3 million…
Cardiac Monitoring Companies to Pay More than $44.8 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Liability Relating to Services Performed by Offshore Technicians
PHILADELPHIA – BioTelemetry, Inc. and its subsidiary CardioNet, LLC, both headquartered in Pennsylvania (collectively, “BioTelemetry”), have agreed to pay $44,875,000 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by knowingly…