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UPDATE 3-Authorities arrest 243 people in $712 million Medicare fraud (Adds details on fraud, number of officials involved). By Megan Cassella. June 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice said on Thursday that 243 people have been arrested across the country, charged with submitting fake billing for Medicare, ...
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Government arrests 243 in largest ever crackdown on health care fraud In Miami, the owners of a mental health center allegedly billed Medicare for tens of millions of dollars for intensive treatment that actually involved just moving people to different locations.
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Authorities arrest 243 people in $712 million Medicare fraud The U.S. Department of Justice said on Thursday that 243 people have been arrested across the country, charged with submitting fake billing for Medicare, a government healthcare program, that totaled $712 million.
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A Human Placenta, the Size of a Computer Chip One of the weirdest things about placentas, if you have to choose just one, is how very little we know about them. For an organ that is so essential to human life—it is the dark, pancake-shaped blob of blood and tissue that sustains a fetus while it grows, ...
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Considering Knee Surgery? Read This First WEDNESDAY, June 17, 2015 (HealthDay News) - Arthroscopic surgery to relieve chronic knee pain in middle-aged and older patients is only temporarily effective and might be harmful, a new analysis suggests.
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US Birth Rate Increases For First Time In Seven Years The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new data that shows American women gave birth to nearly 4 million babies in 2014, which represents a 1 percent increase from the year before.
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U.S. Birthrate Increases for the First Time in Seven Years (Photo : Wikimedia Commons ) The birth rate among women ages 15 to 44 has increased by one percent from 2013 to 2014. Women are having more babies in the United States, a new study found.
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'Placenta-on-a-chip' to help researchers understand pregnancy The new device mimics the placental barrier, which will help scientists learn how the placenta works while a fetus grows inside of it.
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South Korea MERS Outbreak Brings Focus on Samsung Hospital SEOUL—Missteps contributed to the spread of the deadly virus known as MERS at the prestigious hospital where South Korea's richest man is receiving treatment.
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HIV vaccine method approaches human trial HIV researchers David Nemazee, left, William Schief, center, and Dennis Burton, all of the Scripps Research Institute. They played key roles in three HIV studies about developing a preventive vaccine.
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What you need to know about sunscreen labels Sunscreen plays an essential role in preventing skin cancer. But many consumers find the labels confusing and may need more guidance when navigating the sunscreen aisle, new research suggests.
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A mother's sorrow, who has lost her mentally ill addicted son mother lost mentally ill addicted son Barbara Theodosiou, mother of Daniel Francis Montalbano said, "I never wanted to be alone to find out something happened to Daniel.
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A Mother Laments her lost son – Addicted and Mentally ill Daniel Francis Montlbano's mother Barbara Theodosiou said that she never wanted to be alone to know that something happened to her son.
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Eleven Foods That Still Have Trans Fats All artificial trans fats must be removed from the U.S. food supply over the next three years, the Food and Drug Administration ruled on Tuesday.
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Recently-Tattooed Australian Woman Banned From Breastfeeding Mothers participate in a demonstration in front of a clothing store in a shopping mall in Montreal, Canada, Jan. 19, 2011. Christinne Muschi/Reuters.
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Online Breast Milk Carries Health Hazards, Report Warns Human breast milk is available on the Internet, and people are buying not only raw milk but also products such as breast-milk-flavored ice cream and lollipops, researchers say.
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Could avocados crush cancer? The fat in an avocado has the ability to combat blood cancer, according to a study published in the journal Cancer Research by Paul Spagnuolo, a professor at the University of Waterloo.
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Medicare project: House calls for frail seniors cut costs In this photo taken June 17, 2015, Dr. Pamela Miner, right, and nurse Mary Sayre pose for a photo at the Housecall Providers office in Portland, Ore.
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