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northcountrygazette.org » North Country Gazette - Nov 6, 2008
ALBANY–A state Department of Labor (DOL) employee owes New York state more than $13,762 for personal use of her state vehicle and cell phone from 2002 to 2006, the New York State Inspector General says. The Inspector …
Also tagged: government, cell phone, new york, courts, new york state, employee, mileage, disciplinary action, gas card, state vehicle
fiercehealthcare.com » News - Oct 20, 2008
After allegedly collecting Medicaid reimbursement as a Level 1 pediatric-intensive care provider, despite not qualifying for such a status, Marrero, LA's West Jefferson Medical Center will now pay the federal …
Also tagged: whistleblower, peter butler, false claims act, level 1 pediatric intensive care provider, west jefferson medical center
northcountrygazette.org » North Country Gazette - Sep 30, 2008
ROCHESTER—A Wayne County medical transportation company and its owner have been sentenced for defrauding Medicaid out of nearly $1 million by filing false claims and reports and using unqualified drivers. Murtada S …
Also tagged: business, health, drivers, crime, government, larceny, wheelchair, new york, courts, false claims, fraud, new york state, affidavit, disabled, consumers, medicaid, motor vehicles, ambulette
psychcentral.com » World of Psychology - Aug 5, 2008
As we reported earlier today, psychiatrists are doing less psychotherapy than they were a decade ago: Over the 10-year period, psychotherapy was provided in 5,597 (34 percent) of 14,108 visits lasting longer than 30 …
Also tagged: general, psychology, demand, 1970s, declined, psychotherapy, psychiatrists, policy and advocacy, chose, coinciding
psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychology - Aug 5, 2008
A new report finds a declining number of office-based psychiatrists provide psychotherapy to their patients. Psychotherapy has been part of the practice of psychiatry for generations, the authors write as background …
Also tagged: general, professional, 1996, featured, brain and behavior, psychology, psychotherapy, psychiatrists, managed, visits, provision, health related, mental health and wellness, memory and perception, lifehelper, mojtabai
northcountrygazette.org » North Country Gazette - Aug 1, 2008
WASHINGTON—Medicare payment rates to nursing homes will increase by $780 million next year according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) The boost in payments is the result of a 3.4 percent …
Also tagged: health, insurance, nursing, government, medicare, nursing homes, disabled, nationwide, rugs, elder care, skilled nursing facility
xconomy.com » Xconomy Life Sciences Feed - Jul 16, 2008
Biotech, Congress, medicare Luke Timmerman wrote: Seattle-based Cell Therapeutics won a victory yesterday in the standoff between Congress and President Bush over a new Medicare bill. Congress voted to overrule Bush’s …
Also tagged: seattle, biotech, congress, medicare, president bush, non hodgkin s lymphoma, cell therapeutics, zevalin, national blog main, seattle blog main
xconomy.com » Xconomy Seattle - Jul 10, 2008
Biotech, Legislation, cancer Luke Timmerman wrote: Cell Therapeutics got its way in Washington DC today. The Senate voted 69-30 in favor of a Medicare bill that includes a provision extending the current reimbursement …
Also tagged: cancer, seattle, biotech, legislation, medicare, president bush, non hodgkin s lymphoma, zevalin, national blog main, seattle blog main, dan eramian
xconomy.com » Xconomy Life Sciences Feed - Jul 9, 2008
Biotech, Legislation, cancer Luke Timmerman wrote: Cell Therapeutics got its way in Washington DC today. The Senate voted 69-30 in favor of a Medicare bill that includes a provision extending the current reimbursement …
Also tagged: cancer, seattle, biotech, legislation, medicare, president bush, non hodgkin s lymphoma, zevalin, national blog main, seattle blog main, dan eramian
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Health - Feb 14, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said on Wednesday he is conducting an industry-wide probe of health insurers into an alleged scheme to defraud consumers by manipulating reimbursement rates.