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A new federal report will be released Wednesday showing that shady dentists and orthodontists billed the state’s Medicaid program for questionable procedures on children. One dentist claimed to have provided one child 42 tooth fillings in a single visit. The state’s Medicaid program paid through
He’s the Bernie Madoff of bariatric surgery. A fat-cat Long Island Gold Coast surgeon billed Medicare for $85 million for procedures he never performed — even claiming to have operated on two patients who had already died, according to a Brooklyn Federal Court complaint unsealed
The first of two suspects was arrested at the 184th Street Pharmacy. The Bronx pharmacist committed Medicaid fraud by doling out AIDS medication and buying prescriptions back The owners of the 184th St. Pharmacy and its druggist allegedly bought HIV medication back from AIDS patients
A Few Estate Planning Lessons Learned From Philip Seymour Hoffman Oscar winner Philip Seymour Hoffman unexpectedly passed away at age 46 on February 2nd, 2014, leaving behind an estate reported to be worth $35 million. Reportedly, Hoffman did only the basic of estate planning –
Paul William Walker IV was the star of the Fast & Furious movies, until his unfortunate — and ironic — death in a high-speed car accident on November 30, 2013. The car, in which Walker was a passenger, was found to have been doing at
January looked like a disaster in the making for the Affordable Care Act. From the stunted opening of Healthcare.gov on Oct. 1 through the end of December, 2.2 million Americans selected private health plans on the new marketplace (with policies starting on Jan. 1). Between
The final results are in for the class of 2013: Bachelor’s degree graduates are earning salaries that are 2.6% higher than they were in 2012. The average: $45,600. Though engineering majors still earn more than grads with other degrees, with an average starting salary of
Doctors, longshoremen charged in prescription painkiller bust Four longshoremen, a laborer, a pharmacist, a chiropractor and a pain management doctor have been arrested and indicted in Staten Island. “My father worked as a longshoreman, so I grew up knowing the dangers of the job,” Donovan said.
In a follow-up to the article I posted last week on Women in Wall Street, a human-interest story on shifting gender roles in the workplace, I would like to share some hurdles I observe that still exist for professional women. As a female lawyer who
NEW YORK (AP) — Dozens of current or former Russian diplomats and their spouses enjoyed luxury vacations and spent tens of thousands of dollars on concert tickets, fine clothing and helicopter rides as they lied about their incomes to get the U.S. government to pay