Miami Doctor and Chemist Plead Guilty in HIV Infusion Fraud Scheme

WASHINGTON, March 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Two Miami-area residents pleaded guilty today in connection with a $10 million Medicare fraud scheme involving HIV infusion clinics, Acting Assistant Attorney General Rita M. Glavin of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney R. Alexander Acosta of th...

Two Doctors and Two Medical Assistants Plead Guilty in $10 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

WASHINGTON, March 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Four Miami-area residents pleaded guilty today in connection with a $10 million Medicare fraud scheme involving HIV infusion clinics, Acting Assistant Attorney General Rita M. Glavin of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney R. Alexander Acosta of t...

Medical Clinic Executives and Worker Plead Guilty to $5.3 Medicare Fraud Scheme

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The owners and operators of two Miami medical clinics, along with a phlebotomist at one of the clinics, have pleaded guilty to defrauding the Medicare program in connection with a $5.3 million HIV and cancer infusion fraud scheme, Acting Assistant Att...

Doctor and Pharmacy Owner Plead Guilty in Internet Pharmacy Conspiracy

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A Florida pharmacy owner and a Kentucky physician pleaded guilty to conspiracy for their participation in an Internet pharmacy business that generated more than $126 million in gross revenues from the illegal sale of prescription pharmaceuticals,...

Alzheimer’s Patients Plead for Greater Understanding and Suppor

There are now more than 5 million people in the United States living with the Alzheimer’s disease//. At least 50 per cent of them are at the early stages, struggling to pass for normal. As Alzheimer’s progresses, individuals may experience changes in personality and behavior, such as anx...

Six Medicos in Libyan HIV Case Plead Not Guilty

On the fourth hearing of the HIV case in Libya involving five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor, the medicos pleaded not guilty//. They also claimed that they were tortured brutally to give false testimonies. The six medicos were sentenced to jail in 1999 when they were accused of start...

Make Treatment of Parkinsons More Affordable, Doctors Plead

A team of doctors led by Mona Raghothaman of the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore in southern //India, has made a strong plea for all out nationwide efforts to detect the Parkinsons Disease at an early stage. They have suggested that doctors working at primary ...

Desert Oasis Healthcare Featured in USA Today

...ting the group on collecting the signatures and bringing them to Capitol Hill. "I can't say enough," said Engleman, who went to Capitol Hill to plead his case. "I owe my life to the care I received with Desert Oasis. I would be dead if I had Blue Cross now." Engleman particularly noted the meeting w...

Regence Optimistic About Health Industry Leaders' Pledge to Cut Health Care Costs

...he same groups participating in today's announcement. Together with the coalition, we launched a multimillion-dollar national advertising campaign to plead for health reform as a key component in righting U.S. economic woes. We have also joined with the Aspen Health Stewardship Project Coalition to promo...

Regence Praises Obama's Choice of Sebelius to Lead HHS, DeParle to Lead Health Reform Office

...eutical industry and a medical association to work together for reform. The coalition launched a multimillion-dollar national advertising campaign to plead for health reform as a key component in righting U.S. economic woes. In December, Regence released a national public opinion survey that found th...

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e-Smart Technologies Responds to Press Release Issued By IDsmart LLC

...c. and which e-Smart hereby refutes as untrue, inaccurate and misleading. IDsmart is operated by Michael Gardiner, the same individual who, last year, plead guilty to securities fraud charges in the U.S. District Court, District of Nevada relating to a scheme in which it was alleged that he and others clai...

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Rockwell software thieves plead guilty

Milwaukee, Wis. - What's the penalty for software piracy? Six men who made millions of dollars worth of illegal copies of Rockwell Automation software will soon find out as they await sentencing after pleading guilty in the case. The men were prosecuted for illegally copying the software and...

Cephalon Concludes All Outstanding Federal and State Government Investigations into the Company's Sales and Promotional Practices

...closed terms of the federal settlement, Cephalon will pay the $425 million reserved in 2007 plus an estimated $12 million in accrued interest expense, plead guilty to a single misdemeanor violation of the U. S. Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and enter into a five-year Corporate Integrity Agreement (CIA) wit...

Zimmer Announces Settlement of Federal Investigation

... and will be subject to oversight by a federal monitor appointed by the U.S. Department of Justice for 18 months. Zimmer did not admit any wrongdoing, plead guilty to any criminal charges or pay any criminal fines as part of the settlement. Also, the government has agreed not to pursue any criminal charges...

Domesticating the change beast

...idelines for making informal change is more than a little bit of an oxymoron. You don't "make" informal change. You may influence it, you may coax it, plead for it or even chum for it, but you can't command it. To capture change, to domesticate it, there are some tactics you might use to tap into all that ...

Doyle urges Senate to loosen stem cell restrictions

...ersen, whose five-year-old son Adam has diabetes, Doyle again used the backdrop of a Wisconsin family with a special interest in stem cell research to plead his case for a less restrictive federal policy. In June, Doyle visited four such families across the state to drum up support for federal funding on n...