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Amerigroup Plays Key Role in Fraud Conviction

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Dec. 28, 2009 Amerigroup Corporation today announced the successful conclusion of a key fraud case that helped recoup a significant amount of money for U.S. taxpayers. The company's dedicated investigative unit led ...


National Disability Lawyer Gets 2010 Social Security Website Upgrade

ATLANTA, Dec. 27 As disability law firms throughout the country prepare for 2010 Social Security Disability application cases, the disability lawyers at Berry & Associates have gotten a head start with an upgrade to their ...

Suits Commenced Against Maker of Prescription Cleansing Drug

GREENSBORO, N.C., Dec. 23 Suits were commenced Dec. 23, 2009 in North Carolina for four users who allege kidney damage due to the use of OsmoPrep, a prescription drug used to cleanse the intestines in preparation for a colonoscopy. ...

Visiting Physicians Association to Pay $9.5 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 Visiting Physicians Association, which is based in Farmington Hills, Mich., will pay the United States and the state of Michigan $9.5 million to settle allegations that the association violated the False Claims Act ...

FDA Consumer Health Information: Health Fraud Awareness Video

SILVER SPRING, Md., Dec. 22 FDA urges consumers to be on guard against fraudulent products claiming to treat, prevent, or cure a wide variety of medical conditions, including the H1N1 flu virus. In this Consumer Update video, FDA health ...

Oklahoma Hospital Group Pays U.S. $13 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 St. John Health System, headquartered in Tulsa, Okla., has agreed to pay the United States $13,229,348.88 to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act, the Justice Department announced today. The ...

Hologic Announces Decision in Patent Infringement Suit

BEDFORD, Mass., Dec. 21 Hologic, Inc. (Hologic or the Company) (Nasdaq: HOLX), a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of premium diagnostics, medical imaging systems and surgical products dedicated to serving the healthcare ...

D-M-S Holdings, Inc. Announces the Filing of a Lawsuit Against Veridian Healthcare, LLC, Steven M. Bisulca and Michael Mazza

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 21 Briggs Medical Service Company ("Briggs"), of West Des Moines, Iowa, through one of its affiliates, D-M-S Holdings, Inc. ("D-M-S") of Waukegan, Illinois, has filed a lawsuit against Veridian Healthcare, ...

Haemonetics Files a New Legal Action to Stop Fenwal Inc.'s Continued Patent Infringement

BRAINTREE, Mass., Dec. 14 Haemonetics Corporation (NYSE: HAE) announced today that it has filed a new legal action to stop Fenwal Inc.'s continued patent infringement resulting from Fenwal's just released red cell collection kits, using a ...

Insurance Department Takes Actions Against HealthAmerica

Department reminds consumers of their rights when health claims are denied HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Insurance Department worked with the Office of Attorney General to take action against ...

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Power of Assistive Tech in Paralympic Sports

Power of Assistive Tech in Paralympic Sports

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will collaborate to emphasize the transformative impact of assistive technology in sports during the 2024 Paralympic Games ( ). According to WHO ...

To Treat or Not to Treat? Can Doctors Refuse Care

To Treat or Not to Treat? Can Doctors Refuse Care

The patient-doctor relationship is revered as sacrosanct, governed by principles of trust, empathy, and mutual respect. However, recent events have reignited a longstanding debate: do doctors possess the right to refuse care? The case of a ...

Woman Dies in Bihar Clinic During Surgery Done by a Compounder

Woman Dies in Bihar Clinic During Surgery Done by a Compounder

In a tragic incident that highlights the dire consequences of medical negligence , a 28-year-old woman lost her life during a sterilization surgery conducted by a compounder at a private clinic in Bihar's Samastipur district. This appalling incident ...

Ana Estrada's Fight for Dignity: A Landmark Case in Euthanasia Advocacy

Ana Estrada's Fight for Dignity: A Landmark Case in Euthanasia Advocacy

Euthanasia , often referred to as "mercy killing" or "assisted dying," is a highly debated ethical and legal issue concerning the deliberate ending of a person's life to relieve suffering. The term originates from the Greek ...

Supreme Court Rejects Patanjali's Apologies: Justice Prevails

Supreme Court Rejects Patanjali's Apologies: Justice Prevails

The Supreme Court of India has rejected the apologies given by Patanjali's founders, Baba Ramdev and Balkrishna, for their misleading advertisements. The apex court minced no words, declaring, "we are not blind" and asserting that it "does not want ...

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