1/5/2009 3:09:47 PM
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As a new Medicare enrollee Deanna Rollings’ plan outlined that certain exams were covered through the health insurance program. So when she had a pelvic exam with the Mary Black Physicians Group in August she didn’t think twice that it wouldn’t be paid.
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1/4/2009 12:23:20 AM
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No longer will Michigan's rape victims be handed medical bills as they leave emergency care. New laws passed in Lansing in December prohibit health-care providers such as hospital emergency rooms from billing sexual-assault survivors. Instead, providers can seek reimbursement from the state's crime victims fund.
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1/4/2009 2:38:52 AM
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KOOTENAI COUNTY -- For a full year, the 12 dialysis stations at Fresenius Medical Care/Hayden Lake Dialysis have sat empty while North Idaho patients travel extra miles several times a week for their life-saving treatments.
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1/3/2009 10:19:43 PM
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So far the Carters are OK. Like a lot of Lowcountry families, they're holding on, carefully, amid the economic meltdown. Amy, who works for a medical billing company, and Jason, who runs Got Bugs, his own pest control company, haven't had to cut back on too many things. They live in Indigo Fields, a North Charleston subdivision of custom-built homes on the Ashley River. They have two children, ...
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1/5/2009 11:24:21 AM
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A Newport Beach doctor will pay the U.S. government more than $2 million as part of a settlement with federal prosecutors for fraudulently billing Medicare programs, officials said.
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1/5/2009 10:11:18 AM
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Grand Mesa Medical Supply is your locally owned provider of home medical equipment and supplies, where you will find the finest selection and service on the Western Slope.
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1/5/2009 3:57:14 AM
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Two South Florida brothers pleaded guilty to tax evasion, fraud with medical supplies The sentencing of two South Florida brothers for fraud and tax evasion is sparking a fight between prosecution and defense lawyers over how much weight the judge should give the men's charitable and civic contributions in deciding their fate.
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1/5/2009 11:53:06 AM
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The Humane Society of Berks County is expanding its sliding scale veterinary services plan in order to allow more pet owners to ensure their pets get the medical care they need but may not be able to afford.
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1/5/2009 3:48:12 AM
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Mounting debt has alarmed board members of a nonprofit affiliated with the University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine. The organization, University Clinical, Education & Research Associates, was established in 1993 to supplement salaries and support activities of medical school faculty members.
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1/4/2009 2:16:19 PM
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The state’s Medicaid fraud investigators have collected nearly $57 million this year in court judgments, fines and civil penalties as a result of probes to unravel wrongful billing and other fraudulent practices against the government insurance program, according to the Florida Attorney General’s Office.
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