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SEC Charges Medical Device Company Biomet with Foreign Bribery
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The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Warsaw, Ind.-based medical device company Biomet Inc. with violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) when its subsidiaries and agents bribed public doctors in Argentina, Brazil, and China for nearly a decade to win business.
Multi-Million-Dollar Hospice Health Care Fraud Alleged
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - An indictment was unsealed today charging five nurses in a health care fraud conspiracy arising from their employment at Home Care Hospice Inc. (HCH), a hospice care provider in Philadelphia, between 2005 and 2008 that resulted in a multi-million-dollar fraud on Medicare. Patricia McGill, 64, of Philadelphia, was a registered nurse and served as the director of professional services for HCH.
EUSA Pharma Inc. to Pay $180,000 for Allegedly Submitting Inflated Claims to Medicare
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Washington, DC - EUSA Pharma (USA) Inc. has agreed to pay the United States $180,000 to resolve claims that it violated the False Claims Act by allegedly encouraging doctors to submit inflated claims to Medicare for imaging scans, the Justice Department announced today.
Beware Identity Theft During Tax Season
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(NAPSI) - According to a recent survey, many people engage in behavior online that could lead to identity theft during tax season, often due to some common misconceptions about the risks of preparing and submitting tax documents-but you may be able to avoid these behaviors.
Book Offers Techniques For Self-Improvement
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(NAPSI) - The ability to be happier, rechannel fears into something constructive, improve your health, remove barriers to your success and become more prosperous is all a matter of training your mind.
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