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Two Orange County Doctors Charged in Medicare Fraud Bust
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Authorities charged two Orange County doctors and six other L.A.-area residents today for allegedly participating in a $14 million fraud scheme involving Medicare. The arrests were part of a nationwide effort to investigate...Tags: Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Nutrition, Eric Holder, Hospitals and Clinics
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Will Supreme Court Let Parts of Health Care Law Stand?
CNNWashington -- After three days of very public debate, the U.S. Supreme Court now retreats from the spotlight to make decisions that could topple some or all of the the sweeping health care reform bill championed by President Barack Obama. Oral...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Antonin Scalia, Samuel A. Alito, John Kerry, Barack Obama
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Romney Wins 3 Primaries as Santorum Faces Uphill Battle
CNN(CNN) -- Rick Santorum turns his focus to his home state of Pennsylvania on Wednesday as he faces an uphill battle to convince Republicans he can stop Mitt Romney from clinching the party nomination after his three-primary sweep. Romney's wins in...Tags: Washington, DC, Ethics, CNN (tv network), Hillary Clinton, Executive Branch
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Congress Passes Payroll Tax Cut Extension
CNNWashington -- The Senate and the House of Representatives passed a bipartisan deal Friday extending the payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits while also avoiding a Medicare fee cut for doctors for the rest of the year. The bill cleared the Senate...Tags: Dave Camp, CNN (tv network), Public Finance, Bars and Clubs, Social Security
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Read President Obama's State of the Union Address
KTLA NewsMr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq. Together, we offered a final, proud salute to the...Tags: China, Insider Trading, Credit and Debt, Career and Workplace, U.S. Senate
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Obama's New Budget: Spend $3.8 Trillion in 2013
CNNNEW YORK -- President Obama unveiled a $3.8 trillion budget request Monday that hikes taxes on the rich, spends new money on infrastructure and education, but does little to reform the entitlement programs that pose the biggest long-term threat to the...Tags: Public Finance, Health, Budgets and Budgeting, Unemployment Benefits, Productivity
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16 Arrested in Elaborate Medicare/Medi-Cal Fraud Scheme
KTLA NewsGLENDALE, Calif. (KTLA) -- Sixteen people associated with a medical clinic in Glendale, including a doctor and the owners of a San Marino pharmacy, were arrested Thursday in connection with an $18 million Medicare and Medi-Cal fraud scheme, the U.S....Tags: Police Arrests, Abilify (drug), Justice System, Lawyers, Zyprexa (drug)
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Report: Harbor-UCLA Failed to Maintain Sanitary Environment for Patients
KTLA NewsTORRANCE (KTLA) -- Harbor-UCLA Medical Center failed to maintain a sanitary environment for patients undergoing surgery, according to a report released by the L.A. Times Saturday. The Times reviewed federal reports and found that the hospital has been...Tags: Management Change, Hands, Martin Luther King Jr., Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Hospitals and Clinics
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HHS Approves Free Birth Control For Women
CNNLOS ANGELES -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced new guidelines in Washington Monday requiring health insurance plans beginning on or after August 1, 2012 to cover several women's preventive services, including birth control and...Tags: CNN (tv network), Human Body, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Healthcare Policies, Family Planning
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House passes debt ceiling agreement; Senate vote is Tuesday
CNNWashington -- The U.S. House on Monday passed the debt-ceiling deal worked out by President Barack Obama and congressional leaders, sending it to the Senate for consideration a day before the deadline for the government to face possible default. Senate...Tags: CNN (tv network), Constitutional Issues, Maryland, Dick Durbin, Polls
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Report Shows Major Health Hazards at UCI Dialysis Center
KTLA NewsIRVINE (KTLA) -- Blood-spattered chairs and rusty equipment were among the major problems discovered at the UC Irvine dialysis center, according to letters and reports obtained by the Los Angeles Times. Now, the Medicare funding for the facility could be...Tags: Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Los Angeles Times, John Murray, University of California, Irvine
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