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25 Jan 2023, 9:07 am by Greg Reed
Other causes of hypothyroidism include:   Removal of the thyroid gland, either surgically or chemically destroyed. [read post]
24 Jan 2023, 10:00 pm by Public Employment Law Press
  Department of Civil Service: New York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up) (2022-F-30) An audit issued in September 2021 found that United made a total of $5.7 million in improper payments for medical/surgical services on behalf of ineligible members. [read post]
24 Jan 2023, 10:00 pm by Public Employment Law Press
  Department of Civil Service: New York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by UnitedHealthcare for Medical/Surgical Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up) (2022-F-30) An audit issued in September 2021 found that United made a total of $5.7 million in improper payments for medical/surgical services on behalf of ineligible members. [read post]
22 Jan 2023, 3:37 am by Ben Vernia
(DePuy), a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, has agreed to pay $9.75 million to resolve allegations it violated the False Claims Act by paying kickbacks to an orthopedic surgeon based in Massachusetts to induce his use of DePuy products.The settlement announced today resolves allegations that DePuy violated the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) and caused the submission of false or fraudulent claims to Medicare by paying the orthopedic surgeon kickbacks in the form of free spinal implants and… [read post]
20 Jan 2023, 3:03 pm by Chris Skelton
Specific concerns may arise for LGBTQ+ foreign nationals seeking to come to the United States, or for LGBTQ+ service members in the U.S. armed forces. [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 10:34 am by Neil H. Buchanan
The systems used to send out payments are not finely calibrated enough for the government to quickly and surgically adjust who receives checks, [former Treasury Secretary Jack] Lew said. [read post]
11 Jan 2023, 7:06 am
While it is believed that endometriosis occurs in 10% to 20% of women of reproductive age in the United States, the actual number of cases might be significantly higher, as the disease is often mistaken for other conditions. [read post]
31 Dec 2022, 6:54 am
At least 4,000 surgical mistakes occur each year in the United States, causing catastrophic harm to patients. [read post]
27 Dec 2022, 1:35 pm by Ana Popovich
“filed its complaint in three consolidated lawsuits pending in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona” under the False Claims Act’s qui tam provisions. [read post]
14 Dec 2022, 9:24 am by Brian Albrecht
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14 Dec 2022, 5:15 am by Pete Strom
  Foreign Object Left in After Surgery It’s estimated that in the United States, 1,500 foreign objects are accidentally left in patients’ bodies during surgeries each year. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 6:34 pm by Ben Vernia
Ariz.).The United States is represented in this matter by Fraud Section Trial Attorneys Jared S. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 7:02 am
Although the circumcision rates in the United States have declined, there are still complications that can arise. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 5:53 am by Bob Kraft
However, according to the National Institute of Health, medical errors are now the third leading cause of death in the United States, behind only cancer and heart disease. [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 12:47 pm by Content Aitken Access
Ski California reports, “Helmet usage by skiers and snowboarders in the United States continues to increase yearly. [read post]
4 Dec 2022, 5:13 am by Pete Strom
An eight-year study by Johns Hopkins University found that patients reported about 250,000 counts of medical malpractice annually, and it’s considered the third leading cause of death in the United States, just behind heart disease and cancer. [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 10:40 am by McNicholas & McNicholas LLP
Most sessions are about two hours long, and take place in a clear chamber (called a monoplace unit), similar to an MRI tube. [read post]
24 Nov 2022, 8:03 am
Surgical strikes that do not directly cause collateral damage to civilian life--drone based assassination (US) or destruction of infrastructure (Russia in Syria and now Ukraine) are both efficient--especially where ground combat tends to produce costly and less than successful results.Pix credit hereAnd yet this sort of hybridity tends to leap beyond the confines of the neat efforts to try to outlaw war, effectively, by legalizing it in a way that makes its sustained invocation legally… [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
In a new test of abortion rights, four medical organizations and four doctors filed suit last week in a Texas federal district court challenging the FDA's long-standing approval for use in the United States of the chemical abortion drugs mifepristone and misoprostol. [read post]