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Forest Medical Plaza, located at the Henrico Doctors' Hospital in Richmond, Va., has received the building permit for the construction of the $1.3 million Henrico Doctors' Hospital Ambulatory Surgery Center, according to a report in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.
April Santiago of Fairfield, Ill., a certified nurse assistant in a physician's office in Norris City, Ill., has pleaded guilty to Medicaid fraud and was sentenced to two years' probation and ordered to pay restitution, according to a report by…
Stan Holm, CEO of Pasco Regional Medical Center in Dade City, Fla., recently appeared in the St. Petersburg Times as an author of an op-ed piece in support of physician-owned hospitals.
David Illingworth, CEO of Smith & Nephew, has said that he expects the orthopedic device market slowdown to continue for several months as individuals defer procedures as a result of the economic downturn, according to a report in the Wall…
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Jeffrey McElveen of Franklinton, La., and Robert Cleveland, MD, of Greenburg, La., pleaded guilty to charges of healthcare fraud, according to a news release from the Department of Justice.
Chaunsay Beckwith of Tucker, Ga., was sentenced to four years and eight months in prison and more than $1 million in restitution for healthcare fraud, according to the Atlanta Business Chronicle.
The 7th Circuit Federal Appellate Court has ruled that a recent lawsuit brought forth by a physician-partner of an Illinois surgery center when the center attempted to revoke his partnership because he failed to perform one-third of his cases at…
Two Houston, Texas-area physicians, Arun Sharma, MD, and Kiran Sharma, MD, were charged with conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud, costing Medicare, Medicaid and private insurers $9 million, according to a report by KIAH News.
Two insurance agents — Brent A. Carter of Harlington, Texas, and Michael N. Swetnam, Jr., of Los Fresnos, Texas — were charged with conspiracy, mail fraud and wire fraud in a scheme against Valley Baptist Hospital in South Texas, according…