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23 Jun 2016, 7:03 am by Ben Vernia
On June 22, the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services announced nationwide operations involving charges against a record 301 persons for federal health care program fraud. [read post]
13 May 2010, 4:27 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here's a startling punch in the gut for state budget writers and prison managers, as reported by Mike Ward at the Austin Statesman ("Prison health care could be cut with budget," May 13):An early casualty of impending state budget cuts could be the health care contract that serves most of Texas' 154,000 prison convicts.Top officials at the University of Texas System, whose Galveston medical branch provides the health services,… [read post]
4 Feb 2019, 5:25 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"An Austin family says there are too many unanswered questions surrounding their son's death after he was shot by police.Competency restoration and state-hospital budgetsTexas has under-invested in mental-health services for years, relying on the justice system instead. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 5:26 am by Gritsforbreakfast
To request authorization to increase a rate, the Executive Director of the Department of Criminal Justice shall submit a written request to the Health and Human Services Commission and the Legislative Budget Board. [read post]
10 Jan 2022, 7:00 am by DONALD SCARINCI
Eight members of the Court agreed that the lawsuit could proceed against state officials responsible for medical licensing and the head of the Texas health department, holding that sovereign immunity does not bar a pre-enforcement challenge to S. [read post]
21 Aug 2016, 9:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice released its legislative appropriations request last week, but declined to identify four percent of its budget to cut as demanded by legislative leadership, reported the Texas Tribune. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 2:45 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Here's a new summary (pdf) of a 1.3% budget reduction at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice scheduled to be implemented during the current fiscal year. [read post]
29 May 2012, 10:29 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Nzeocha, 54, worked with the City Nursing Services in Houston, Texas, US as a Physical Therapist Aide between 2007 and 2009. [read post]
30 Aug 2017, 7:31 am by Ben Vernia
On July 13, the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services announced nationwide operations involving charges against 412 persons for federal health care program fraud. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 8:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In an email announcement today, the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition links to three new "how to" briefs for practitioners on implementation of reform bills passed during the 82nd Texas Legislature:During Texas' most recent legislative session, policy-makers passed various smart-on-crime policies that will benefit the lives of countless Texans.  [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 8:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In an email announcement today, the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition links to three new "how to" briefs for practitioners on implementation of reform bills passed during the 82nd Texas Legislature:During Texas' most recent legislative session, policy-makers passed various smart-on-crime policies that will benefit the lives of countless Texans. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 4:28 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Justice Department officials say the conduct charged in this indictment represents the single largest fraud amount orchestrated by one doctor in the history of the HEAT initiative. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 6:03 pm by Jon Gelman
Attorney’s Office of the Eastern District of Texas, the Department of Defense Inspector General’s Office, the Defense Criminal Investigative Service and the Defense Contract Audit Agency.The case is captioned Reno v. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 11:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  In these instances, TYC is authorized to re-direct youth into community-based services, such as those offering mental health treatment. [read post]
12 Dec 2010, 4:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Houston Chronicle published a notable column today titled "Let's keep our mentally ill youth out of detention," by former Texas Supreme Court Justice Harriet O'Neill, Harris County Judge Ed Emmett, Harris County Juvenile Probation Department Executive Director Tom Brooks and Dr. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 5:11 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on September 7, 2011 released the following: "Total of 91 Defendants Charged Nationally with Submitting $295 Million in Fraudulent Claims HOUSTON- The owner of a Medicare referral business and the owner of a medical supply company have been charged for their participation in separate schemes to defraud the Medicare program of more than $62 million, announced the Departments of Justice, Health and Human Services (HHS)… [read post]