Federal Judge Sentences Defendants Who Perpetrated $10.9 Million Medicare Fraud HIV Infusion Scheme
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Miami physician Keith Russell, 65, and physician's assistant Jorge Luis Pacheco, 50, were each sentenced to 97 months in prison, and physician's assistant Eda Marietta Milanes, 43, was sentenced to 63 months in prison, for their roles in frau...Miami Physician Sentenced to 97 Months in Prison for Role in $10 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
WASHINGTON, June 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Miami physician Roberto Rodriguez, 54, was sentenced today to 97 months in prison for his role in a Medicare fraud scheme involving HIV infusion services, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division, Acting U.S. Attor...Four Miami-Area Residents Sentenced In $10 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
Defendants admitted to conspiring to defraud Medicare at HIV infusion clinics WASHINGTON, June 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Four Miami-area residents were sentenced today in connection with a $10 million Medicare fraud scheme involving HIV infusion clinics, Assistant Attorney General L...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...Three Miami Physicians and Three Medical Workers Charged With $10 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Six Miami-Dade County residents have been indicted in connection with an alleged $10 million Medicare fraud scheme operated out of Midway Medical, a Miami clinic that purported to specialize in treating HIV/AIDS patients, Acting Assistant Attorney Gen...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...Medical Clinic Owner Pleads Guilty to Role in $5.3 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The owner and operator of two Miami medical clinics has pleaded guilty to defrauding the Medicare program in connection with a $5.3 million HIV infusion fraud scheme, Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew Friedrich of the Criminal Division and U.S....Pharmaxis Announces Milestone in Phase III Trial for Cystic Fibrosis
...a, Argentina, Germany, Belgium and France. This second trial has been designed with the assistance of the FDA through its Special Protocol Assessment scheme and is the second of two trials required by the FDA before Bronchitol is considered for marketing in the USA. Forward-Looking Statements ...Young Women Diagnosed with Early-Stage Breast Cancer More Likely to Die than Older Women
...crease their survival. She pointed out that these individuals have been largely neglected in the past because they represent a minority in the overall scheme of things. "If you look at the entire United States, only 6 to 10 percent of all breast cancers are diagnosed in women under 40," Dr. Margenthaler s...Vastox Awarded £400,000 Grant to Support R&D at Carbohydrate Chemistry Facility
...urities Tim Worlledge / Bobbie Hilliam / Neil Elliot Tel: +44 (0)207 7071 4300 About SMARTCymru SMARTCymru is a research and development (R&D) scheme to assist new product and process development. It is a comprehensive, pan Wales programme, from the Welsh Assembly Government that provides easy acces...Court Approves Scheme of Arrangement
BASINGSTOKE, England and PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shire plc (LSE: SHP)(NASDAQ: SHPGY ), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announces that the High Court approved the scheme of arrangement between Shire plc and its ordinary shareholders at a hea...EMBO pioneers pension plan for internationally mobile postdoctoral researchers
...nsion plan is a unique concept that has been tailored to the requirements of EMBO Fellows," said Harald Huhn, Managing Director of the Company Pension scheme Division at MLP. "It allows them to make early pension provisions without having to make any concessions in terms of their mobility." Following co...Symposium to discuss geoengineering to fight climate change at the ESA Annual Meeting
...rface," she says. "In this case, the recovery of the ozone hole over the Antarctic could be delayed by decades." Another large-scale geoengineering scheme is fertilizing the oceans with iron to increase carbon uptake from the atmosphere. Charles Miller of Oregon State University says that ocean fertiliza...Organic food not nutritionally better than conventionally-produced food
...r the quality of each article was assessed. To be graded as satisfactory quality, the studies had to provide information on the organic certification scheme from which the foodstuffs were derived, the cultivar of crop or breed of livestock analysed, the nutrient or other nutritionally relevant substance as...UK bioscience sparkles with new Diamond fellowship
...in optical technologies. The first Industrial Impact Fellowship - a new scheme established to enable a vital exchange of knowledge and expertise between a...search relevant to food security. Five Research Development Fellows - a scheme that allows world-class UK researchers to develop their science in new dire...Engineering innovative solutions for 21st century medicine
...erdisciplinary teams to work on major medical unmet needs." Professor David Delpy, Chief Executive of EPSRC, said: "The Medical Engineering funding scheme has resonated with existing research programmes across the UK, but it has also stimulated new research teams to consider medical applications of emerg...Study on keeping nuclear bombs from US ports shows misplaced fear over cargo scanning cost
...ces special interest group meeting of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS). The authors challenge the federal scheme now in place that relies on targeting only a small number of containers that U.S. authorities identify as "high-risk" for inspection. Based on detaile...Global sunscreen won't save corals
...ubo did following its eruption in 1991. But critics have warned that such a scheme might also alter rainfall patterns, damage the planet's ozone layer, or hav...eering on climate and the ocean's chemistry, the potential impact of such a scheme on ocean acidification had never been calculated. In the simulations, reduc...Natural seed treatment could drastically cut pesticide use
...ed by the Natural Environment Research Council (Nerc) and the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board. But it was further work funded by a Nerc scheme to investigate developing research outcomes into commercially-viable products that proved the commercial potential of treating seeds with jasmonic aci...Scientists tackle the mystery of white-nose syndrome in bats
...disease. The first is to eliminate human activity in the caves, which has already been implemented in the eastern U. S. The second proposed management scheme involves heating portions of cave hibernacula to help conserve the bats' energy reserves during arousals from hibernation so as to discourage the bats...The Breast Cancer Therapeutics Market in Australia
...the use of targeted therapies in Australia is and will continue to be largely dependent on their price and availability on the Pharmaceutical Benefits scheme (PBS)," says Gaffud. Currently, only Herceptin (for early stage breast cancer patients) and Tykerb (for advanced/metastatic breast cancer pati...Study on keeping nuclear bombs from US ports shows misplaced fear over cargo scanning cost
...ces special interest group meeting of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS). The authors challenge the federal scheme now in place that relies on targeting only a small number of containers that U.S. authorities identify as "high-risk" for inspection. Based on detaile...Gen-Probe Completes Acquisition of Tepnel Life Sciences
... The transaction, which was structured as a "scheme of arrangement" under English law, was supported by more than 99% of Tepnel shareholders. The scheme became effective today following confirmation by the High Court of Justice in England and Wales and the registration of the Court documents. In addit...Publication of Shire plc's Annual Report 2008
...uring 2008, the Group undertook a court sanctioned scheme of Arrangement, establishing Shire plc as the new ...ng company of the Shire group, pursuant to a scheme of arrangement under Sections 895 to 899 of ...ted Kingdom Companies Act 2006 (the 'Scheme'). The scheme was approved by the High Court of England an...Clemson researchers advance nanoscale electromechanical sensors
...omechanical sensors have been shown to measure changes in humidity and temperature. Preliminary results indicate that this fully electrical sensing scheme is so sensitive that it can differentiate between hydrogen and deuterium gas, very similar isotopes of the same element. Since the whole process is el...Clemson researchers advance nanoscale electromechanical sensors
...omechanical sensors have been shown to measure changes in humidity and temperature. Preliminary results indicate that this fully electrical sensing scheme is so sensitive that it can differentiate between hydrogen and deuterium gas, very similar isotopes of the same element. Since the whole process is el...