Cindy Tappe lost her job at Yale after pleading not guilty to all four counts. Yash Roy and Evan Gorelick 11:56 p.m., January 16, 2023 Staff journalists Hedy Tung, staff photographer Yale School of Medicine administrator Cindy Tappe was fired Dec. 22 after allegedly embezzling $3.5 million from a New York state grant she used …
A Florida doctor who earned $127 million by billing insurance companies for fraudulent testing and treatment for drug patients was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Monday, federal prosecutors said. Michael J. Ligotti, 48, served as the medical director of more than 50 addiction treatment centers, or “sober houses,” in Palm Beach County, Florida. …
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An upstate man set up a business and used the stolen identities of people with mental disabilities to extort more than $1 million from Medicaid, the South Carolina U.S. Attorney’s Office said Friday. Officials said in a statement that Jonathan W. Sumter, 51, of Greer, was sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison …
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Professional natural bodybuilder and personal trainer Brandon Lirio breaks down all the signs that you have a shitty trainer. In 2022, we are experiencing a continuous fitness boom. The bodybuilding industry is bigger than ever, gyms and fitness centers are prevalent, and health and fitness information is everywhere. The human race is more aware of …
The federal government could launch an investigation into HCA, the largest for-profit health care company in the United States, over allegations of fraud. HCA is one of the largest for-profit healthcare chains in the United States, with more than 180 hospitals. They also own health clinics for wound care, behavioral health, and surgery centers all …
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AUSTIN, TX– Texas lawmakers won’t be in for the new legislative session until January, but they had their first chance to introduce bills on Monday. The video featured above is from a previous report about the Texas House approving a bill targeting transgender student athletes. As of 1 p.m., Texas lawmakers have introduced more than …
AUSTIN, TX– Texas lawmakers won’t be in for the new legislative session until January, but they had their first chance to introduce bills on Monday. The video featured above is from a previous report about the Texas House approving a bill targeting transgender student athletes. As of 1 p.m., Texas lawmakers have introduced more than …
AI and analytics leader SAS has become the only vendor to earn analyst firm Luminary status in all three categories CARY, North Carolina, November 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — SAS is hailed as a leading authority in insurance fraud detection in Celent’s inaugural trio of SolutionScape reports evaluating anti-fraud solutions across all segments of the insurance …
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The City of Monroe reported the following incidents for the period October 27 to November 3, 2022. Due to its length, this report has been divided into five parts. This is the fourth part. Please note that an arrest or charge does not constitute a conviction. Mental Patient – Alcovy Street – In reference to …
New You can now listen to the Insurance Journal articles! Former Georgia Insurance Commissioner John Oxendine denies knowingly being involved in a fraudulent scheme and has asked for the criminal charges against him to be dismissed. A Nov. 4 defense filing in federal court in Atlanta says the indictment against Oxendine does not allege knowledge …
