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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare GOP ready to attack Obama health law as HHS chief testifies 9:16:59 AM Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell is ready to defend President Barack Obama's healthcare law before congressional Republicans who consider it a failure and who hope the Supreme Court will void one of its cornerstones -- federal... Former Houston hospital exec sentenced to 45 years in prison for fraud Tuesday, June 09, 2015 7:25 PM The former president of a Houston hospital, his son and a third person were sentenced to prison Tuesday for billing Medicare $158 million for mental health services that were medically unnecessary or never provided. FDA panel backs first-in-class cholesterol drug from Sanofi Tuesday, June 09, 2015 6:29 PM Federal health advisers are recommending approval for a highly-anticipated cholesterol drug, but with the caveat that more data is needed about its long-term ability to reduce heart attacks. Shulkin VA nomination sent to Senate for confirmation Tuesday, June 09, 2015 6:05 PM The Obama administration's nominee for Veterans Affairs undersecretary of health was approved Tuesday by a voice vote of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee and now goes before the full Senate for confirmation. Dr. David Shulkin will deal with... New OIG fraud alert puts doctors on notice Tuesday, June 09, 2015 6:04 PM Doctors must be careful to avoid entering into payment agreements that could violate the anti-kickback statute, HHS' Office of Inspector General warned in a fraud alert Tuesday that follows a dozen recent settlements involving physician contracts. Fla. hospital stops pediatric heart surgeries amid claims of high death rates Tuesday, June 09, 2015 4:26 PM Claims of high mortality rates at a Florida hospital that, until recently, performed pediatric congenital heart surgeries is drawing attention to staffing issues aimed at improving quality and achieving better outcomes. Health Diagnostic Laboratory files for bankruptcy after settlement with government Tuesday, June 09, 2015 2:28 PM Health Diagnostic Laboratory has filed for bankruptcy following a nearly $50 million settlement with the U.S. Justice Department over allegations it improperly paid doctors for blood samples. Centura adds southwest Kansas hospital to affiliate network Tuesday, June 09, 2015 2:25 PM Englewood, Colo.-based Centura Health and Stanton County Hospital, Johnson City, Kan., have signed an affiliation agreement expected to allow the hospital to expand clinical services. AMA tables telemedicine guidelines amid pressure Tuesday, June 09, 2015 1:34 PM Ethical guidelines proposed by the AMA were tabled Monday, a day after a delegate urged the committee to consider rules established by the Texas Medical Board that require patients to have an initial face to face consultation. Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth reports volume, margin up Tuesday, June 09, 2015 1:20 PM Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System's hospitals were busier in the first three months of the year, as it became one of the latest systems to report growth in hospital demand as insurance expansion under the Affordable Care Act takes hold.

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