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FBI: Hospice nurses told to overdose patients to speed death
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 5:51 PM
The owner of a Dallas-area hospice ordered nurses to increase drug dosages for patients to speed their deaths and maximize profits, according to an FBI affidavit.


'Sham' cancer charities agree to $76M judgment, dissolution
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 3:23 PM
Two Tennessee-based cancer charities labeled "shams" by the Federal Trade Commission have settled a massive fraud case, along with their president, by agreeing to a $75.8 million judgment and the dissolution of the businesses. But the government may...


New abortion drug label could undo several state laws
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 3:00 PM
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new label for a common abortion-inducing drug that could undo restrictions on medication abortions passed by several states.


Blog: The well-sung Diabetes Prevention Program
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 12:44 PM
The CMS' decision this week to pay for the Diabetes Prevention Program is long overdue since its success in reducing obesity and thereby diabetes risk has been well documented in the medical and healthcare economics literature, and covered by...


CMS banks on Medicare value-based insurance test to lower costs, improve quality of care
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 12:26 PM
The CMS is so invested in a demonstration meant to encourage use of clinically valuable services as a way to lower out of pocket costs for enrollees that it is asking for feedback on how to better the program before it even launches.


Details of Anthem's massive cyberattack remain in the dark a year later
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 12:14 PM
It's been more than a year since health insurer Anthem disclosed a historically large data breach, yet almost nothing new is known about the causes, costs and ramifications.


New federally led task forces to crack down on nursing home abuses
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 12:12 PM
Federal, state and local authorities will collaborate in 10 new regional task forces across the country to toughen enforcement against nursing homes accused of providing grossly substandard care to patients and residents, the U.S. Justice Department...


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