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State: Reggie Gaffney's nonprofit overbilled Medicaid nearly $1.4 million
The Florida Times-UnionA nonprofit run by former Jacksonville Port Authority board member Reggie Gaffney overbilled Medicaid by almost $1.4 million, according to an audit by the state Agency for Health Care Administration. The state is seeking to recoup the money from...Tags: Government Health Care, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Rick Scott, Personal Income, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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Legislators mull Medicaid changes rather than expansion
The Columbus DispatchOhio Medicaid recipients could face time limits and work requirements under alternatives being discussed in the legislature to Gov. John Kasich's proposed expansion of tax-funded health care for the poor and disabled. Republican leaders also are...Tags: Politics, Mike DeWine, Government Health Care, Health Insurance Cost, Executive Branch
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Settlement means millions for Ohio in case over substandard drugs from India
The Columbus DispatchOhio will get $3.8 million of a $500 million settlement against a pharmaceutical manufacturer in India for selling adulterated drugs in the U.S. Attorney General Mike DeWine said the agreement resolves civil and criminal allegations against Ranbaxy,...Tags: Government Health Care, Food and Drug Administration, India, Crime, Law and Justice, Health Insurance
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House Republicans repudiate Obama healthcare program -- again
WASHINGTON – House Republicans voted for the 37th time Thursday evening to repeal all or part of President Obama’s healthcare law, underscoring once again the deep partisan divide over the landmark 2010 legislation. The bill to roll back the...
Tags: Government Health Care, Nancy Pelosi, Justice System, Barack Obama, Judges
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The Front Burner: Costly expansion wouldn't improve Floridians' health
The state Legislature's decision this year to reject Medicaid expansion was the correct decision for Florida. There is little evidence that growing the health-care program for the poor would improve the health of state residents. A recent study in the...Tags: Finance, Government Health Care, Medical Research, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), High Blood Pressure
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U.S. House votes again to repeal 'Obamacare'; Coburn pushes bill against expanding Medicare
Tulsa WorldThe U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to repeal the Affordable Care Act -- Obamacare -- with all five House members from Oklahoma joining the majority. Meanwhile, U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn has introduced a bill to strike funding for one of the...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Government Health Care, Tom Coburn, Health Care Reform (2009), Justice System
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Investigation into $3M Medicaid fraud scheme expands to employees
The state investigation into a $3 million Medicaid fraud scheme surrounding an Orlando woman and her mental-health service business has led to the arrests of several of her employees, who are accused of double-billing and taking kickbacks. Janie...
Tags: Government Health Care, Trials, Police Arrests, Winter Park, Health Insurance
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State to Recover $376K in Medicaid Case
Channel 2 NewsThe state of Alaska is expected to share in a $500-million settlement over state and federal allegations that an India-based pharmaceutical manufacturer distributed adulterated drugs. The Department of Law says the drugs resulted in false or...Tags: Government Health Care, Health Insurance
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EDITORIAL: Plug the Medicaid gap
The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, IowaThe debate over whether to accept the federal government's Medicaid expansion or opt for Gov. Terry Branstad's Healthy Iowa alternative plan has drawn plenty of attention and fiery debate this legislative session. Both plans are aimed at expanding...Tags: Politics, Terry Branstad, Government Health Care, Executive Branch, Abortion Issue
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Hospitals face consolidation, collaboration, University CEO says
The Augusta Chronicle, Ga.Big reductions in funding will lead to further cost-cutting, forcing hospitals to consolidate and collaborate in the future, University Hospital CEO Jim Davis said Thursday. Speaking to the Au �gus �ta Metro Chamber of Com �merce'...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, Government Health Care, Cardiologists, Health Care Reform (2009)
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House Speaker Weatherford defends health care votes in Bradenton
Bradenton HeraldFlorida House Speaker Will Weatherford sees great things in the state's future. "Florida is on an amazing streak. Really exciting things are happening in Florida," the Wesley Chapel Republican said Thursday at a Manatee Chamber of Commerce lunch at...Tags: Tampa, Colleges and Universities, Government Health Care, Conservation, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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SC Senate to take up controversial school-choice proposal
The StateThe S.C. Senate is poised to vote on a controversial school-choice proposal next week that the upper house's leader says "could be very close." The vote will come on an amendment to the state's budget, which senators have been debating all week....Tags: Politics, Government Health Care, Parties and Movements, Elections, Budgets and Budgeting
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