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29 Nov 2017, 2:18 am by Michael Lowe
At the federal level alone, there will be several different agencies focusing on this: i.e., the Justice Department (FBI); the Department of Health & Human Services’ Office of Inspector General (OIG); and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 2:53 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on June 22, 2011 released the following: “WASHINGTON – Two owners of a Houston health care company pleaded guilty for their roles in a scheme to defraud Medicare of more than $800,000, announced the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 12:07 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
It would review policies, make recommendations on ways to reduce the number of people in solitary confinement, improve programming and mental health services in ad seg. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 3:26 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
That's just not smart policy.In addition to cuts at the Department of State Health Services, the Department of Criminal Justice has suggested that if it's required to make deep spending cuts it will slash mental health spending, drug treatment and diversion programming first. [read post]
23 Oct 2012, 3:46 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Consider for a moment the potential impact if Texas pursued similar reforms.The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has a sizable array of alternatives to expensive prisons beds, but these are sorely underfunded. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 4:07 am by Gritsforbreakfast
It also requires the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to house inmates with similar health conditions in the same units, so as to help reduce costs.The measure additionally directs the department to provide some over-the-counter medications and at no cost to indigent inmates. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 2:41 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on June 20, 2011 released the following press release: "WASHINGTON - An owner of a Houston health care company pleaded guilty today in connection with a $654,227 Medicare fraud scheme, announced the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 2:41 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on June 20, 2011 released the following press release: "WASHINGTON - An owner of a Houston health care company pleaded guilty today in connection with a $654,227 Medicare fraud scheme, announced the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services (HHS). [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 6:20 pm by Bill Marler
  The criminal investigation was conducted by the FDA’s Office of Criminal Investigations and the Department of Defense Criminal Investigative Service. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 8:48 am by Steve Hall
  It's a must-read for those following the links between mental health and the criminal justice system. [read post]
13 Jan 2007, 3:21 am
About one in five Texans under supervision of the criminal justice system have been clients of the state's mental health system, according to the newly published interim report (pdf) of the Texas Senate Criminal Justice Committee. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 3:07 am by Michael Lowe
  They include not only the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation), but also the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); the Defense Criminal Investigative Service (DCIS); and the Office of Personnel Management (among others). [read post]
21 May 2007, 8:15 am
SB 909 by Whitmire (D-Houston), and carried by Representatives Madden (R-Plano), Kolkhorst (R-Brenham), Flynn (R-Canton), Hochberg (D-Houston), Cook (R-Austin) - relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, and the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles - has been set on the House… [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 6:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The story opens:State budget cuts handed down during the recent legislative session left the Texas Department of Criminal Justice with a dangerously-low $6.1 billion biennial budget, approximately $97 million less than last year’s funding levels. [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 12:47 pm by Michael Lowe
Diversion after Arrest on Texas Penal Code Violations Anyone who is arrested for violating state criminal statutes will proceed through the Texas criminal justice system. [read post]
18 Jan 2015, 7:11 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Notable recommendations on the adult side (just a few excerpts, there were quite a few more) included:The legislature and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice should look for more ways to focus a larger component of our correctional budget on rehabilitative investments, as opposed to simply inmate confinement.The legislature and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice should consider ways to expand inmate educational and… [read post]
16 Sep 2022, 4:48 pm by Michael Lowe
  Both the Justice Department and the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) spearhead the federal government’s efforts to protect elders from these crimes. [read post]
15 Apr 2013, 6:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
This is the first senate bill I've seen in a House committee on criminal justice topics. [read post]