Archive for June 26th, 2013
NYC Pharmacy And Clinic-Based Criminal Enterprise Charged With $16 Million Theft And Fraud Perpetrated On Medicaid
SOURCE: www.ag.ny.gov Defendants Paid Hundreds Of Patients Not To Fill HIV Prescriptions While Also Prescribing Them Pain Killers; Number One Prescribing Physician Assistant Of Class II Opiates In New York State Busted Schneiderman: Abuse Of Medicaid Is Outrageous And We Will Bring The Full Weight Of This Office To Bear To Catch And Hold Perpetrators […]
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Statement on 14th Anniversary of U.S. Supreme Court Olmstead Decision
SOURCE: www.hhs.gov The opportunity to live in a home of one’s choosing has tremendous impact on health and quality of life. On June 22, 1999, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the importance of this choice for people with disabilities when it handed down the Olmstead v L.C. decision. This decision held that rather than being unnecessarily […]
VA Starts Campaign to Raise PTSD Awareness
SOURCE: va.gov In observance of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) awareness month, the Department of Veterans Affairs National Center for PTSD invites the public to participate in its “Take the Step” campaign. “Every day of the year, we should focus on assisting those who have served our Nation,” said Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki. […]
