South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) was quoted by The New York Times Tuesday saying she "can't imagine a scenario in which she wouldn't sign" the proposed bill banning abortion past 20 weeks. However, she may not get a chance…
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A Mount Pleasant, S.C., woman who posed as a nurse to steal prescription drugs, turned herself in to police Monday under charges of unlawful practice of medicine, according to a report from WBTW News 13.
Excela Health, a nonprofit health system based in Greensburg, Pa., is suing Westmoreland County after it denied Excela's request to extend tax-exempt status to one of its ambulatory surgical centers, reports Tribune-Review.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder (R) has signed legislation aimed at cutting costs by curbing waste of prescription medications, according to a WJMN report.
Compliance is a complex issue in many industries and organizations know all too well that there are major fines and potential punishments for not meeting the laws and regulations.
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Seventeen months after she was terminated from her position, a former Stamford (Conn.) Hospital anesthesiologist has filed a lawsuit against her former employer for discrimination and sexual harassment, according to the Stamford Advocate.
Undercover officers arrested Dennis Nicholl, a financial analyst at Chicago-based University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, last week for allegedly using an illegal device to jam passengers' cell phone calls on public transit trains in Chicago, according to…
Albert Ades, MD, of Englewood, N.J., has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for defrauding Medicare, Medicaid and private payers of $280,000 by submitting claims for office visits that never occurred, according to the Department of Justice.
A bill that would allow patients in Tennessee to contract directly with primary care physicians was approved Monday in the state Senate, according to The Chattanoogan.
East Texas Medical Center in Tyler has suffered a disappointment in its lawsuit against Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas — the largest health insurer in the state.