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Owner of Medical Marketing Company Found Guilty in $2 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
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- Published: 01 July 2019 01 July 2019
Tampa, Florida - A federal jury found the owner of a Tampa, Florida-area medical marketing company guilty Thursday for his role in an over $2.2 million Medicare fraud scheme involving the payment of kickbacks and bribes to medical clinics in Miami in exchange for the referral of DNA swabs that were obtained from Medicare beneficiaries.
Participation in the 49th Organization of American States General Assembly
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- Published: 01 July 2019 01 July 2019
Medellin, Colombia - Assistant Secretary of State Kimberly Breier led the U.S. delegation to the 49th Organization of American States (OAS) General Assembly in Medellin, Colombia, June 26-27, 2019.
Burundi National Day
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- Published: 01 July 2019 01 July 2019
Washington, DC - Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo: "On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Burundi on the 57th anniversary of your independence.
Doctor Indicted For Accepting Bribes And Kickbacks From A Pharmaceutical Company
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- Published: 01 July 2019 01 July 2019
Newark, New Jersey - A doctor who practiced in New Jersey and Pennsylvania was charged in an indictment unsealed Tuesday for his alleged participation in a scheme to receive bribes and kickbacks from a pharmaceutical company in exchange for prescribing large volumes of a powerful fentanyl narcotic.
Former Arkansas State Senator Jeremy Hutchinson Pleads Guilty to Bribery and Tax Fraud Charges
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- Published: 01 July 2019 01 July 2019
Little Rock, Arkansas - Former Arkansas State Senator Jeremy Hutchinson pleaded guilty Tuesday before U.S. District Judge Kristine G. Baker to accepting multiple bribes and tax fraud in connection with a multi-district investigation spanning the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas and the Western District of Missouri.
Florida Company Barred from Using Experimental Stem Cell Drugs on Patients
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- Published: 01 July 2019 01 July 2019
Miami, Florida - A federal court ordered a Florida company claiming to offer stem cell treatments to stop selling or providing such products to patients, the Justice Department announced.
Former Private Prisoner Transport Officer Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting an Individual During a Transport
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- Published: 01 July 2019 01 July 2019
Albuquerque, New Mexico - James Baldinger, 51, a former private prisoner transport officer with the Prisoner Transportation Services of America LLC. (PTS), pleaded guilty in federal court in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to one count of violating the civil rights of a female in his custody whom he sexually assaulted during a transport.