Cleopatra Lacour Montgomery of Port Allen, La., was sentenced to two years in prison and ordered to pay over $100,000 in restitutions after she pleaded guilty to healthcare fraud and money laundering, according to a report from WAFB 9 News.
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Sylvia Delgado, who operated MedComp Electronic Billing in Del Rio, Texas, was found guilty of seven counts of healthcare fraud, one count of conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud and two counts of providing false statements relating to healthcare matters, according…
Psychologist Allan K. Hearne, PhD, owner of Brookhaven (Miss.) Psychiatry and Psychological Associates, was sentenced to more than six years in prison after he was convicted in June of conspiracy to defraud the United States, healthcare fraud, obstructing a federal…
Changes to the Stark law go into effect on Oct. 1, and many physician-hospital arrangements could fall out of compliance if physicians are not prepared for these changes, according to a report in American Medical News.
Dralves Edwards, MD, a Dallas family physician, has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear his case against Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, according to a release from Dr. Edwards.
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Axial Biotech has launched its Scoliscore AIS Prognostic Test for scoliosis, to be marketed by DePuy Spine, according to a release from Axial Biotech.
President Karen Ignagni of America's Health Insurance Plans praises the health reform bill introduced by Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.), but with a few caveats, according to a recent letter that Ms. Ignagni sent Sen. Baucus.
FDA approval of ReGen Biologics' Menaflex knee device needs to be completely re-evaluated, according to a new FDA preliminary report.
Medicrea has launched its De-Rotation connector on the U.S. market, which can be used to treat long and complex deformities or curvatures, such as scoliosis, kyphosis and lordosis, according to a release from Medicrea.
Houston Orthopedic Surgery Center in Warner Robins, Ga., is an orthopedic- and spine-focused surgery center that has established itself as a successful organization in the highly competitive Macon and Atlanta-metro orthopedic market.