Dr. Kingsley R. Chin was little more than a decade out of Harvard Medical School when sales of his spine surgical implants took off. Chin has...
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In California, Nursing Home Owners Can Operate After They’re Denied a License
The pandemic has highlighted poor care in America’s nursing homes, where nearly 175,000 people have died of covid-19 — a third of all...
On Healthcare FWA, Ex-OIG Agent: “You can run but you can’t hide”
With all of the money that has been going out the door as a result of COVID, many are asking what, if any collaborate efforts will be undertaken...
Why Your Dentist Might Seem Pushy
In 1993, Dr. David Silber, a dentist now practicing in Plano, Texas, was fired from the first dental clinic he worked for. He’d been assigned to a...
CVS & Walgreens Have Wasted More Vaccine Than Most States Combined
Two national pharmacy chains that the federal government entrusted to inoculate people against covid-19 account for the lion’s share of wasted...
Big Investors Push Nursing Homes to Upgrade Care and Working Conditions
Investors who own large shares of nursing home companies now are demanding that the operators improve staff working conditions and the quality of care.
In Poisoned Montana Town, Warren Buffett-Owned Railroad Accuses Clinic of Medicare Fraud
Patricia Denny and her husband, Jeff, had hoped to one day get an RV and travel the country. Instead, Jeff has been forced into retirement at age...
Humana Health Plan Overcharged Medicare by Nearly $200 Million, Federal Audit Finds
A Humana Inc. health plan for seniors in Florida improperly collected nearly $200 million in 2015 by overstating how sick some patients were,...
Internal Take: THE HOSPITAL
The New York Times article "A Single Ohio Hospital Reveals All That’s Wrong With American Health Care" begs the question - how can citizens of the...
Healthcare Fraud: It Was the Best of Times; It Was the Worst of Times
Yes, the quote is the opening of A Tale of Two Cities. On the one hand, the healthcare fraud Subject Matter Experts are enjoying the small wins;...
Investigators Using Social Media to Bust Fraudulent High Schooler Healthcare Claims
With social media being as prevalent as it is, we often forget that our lives are open books. Everyone has a footprint. Public databases are for the scouring.
Healthcare Darling “Advize” Teaches Cat to Audit Medical Records
We're no strangers to love. You know the rules and so do I. A full commitment's what I'm thinking of. You wouldn't get this from any...
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