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Category Archives: Health
Blue Shield Of CA Wins Appeal
Blue Shield of California just won an appeal against the California Association of Realtors. In April, an LA judge had blocked Blue Shield from cancelling health insurance coverage for its 8,000 members and their families. The appeals court overturned the … Continue reading
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Wellcare Health Plans Raided
FBI agents with state investigators raided the Florida heaquarters of Wellcare Health Plans this morning. Medicare HMO Fraud suspected. Wellcare is not saying anything. Its stock tanked. Medicare fraud enforcement is becoming a hot issue. From the WSJ: State and … Continue reading
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Troy pediatrician Robert Reinhold has lost clients as word of his case begins to spread
From Dayton Daily News: TROY — Catherine Peoples, 34, of Troy is a mother of four with a fifth child on the way who has taken her children to pediatrician Robert Reinhold for seven years. She said that in light … Continue reading
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LA’s Good Samaritan Hospital Is Every Bit As Troubled As The Disgraced King-Drew
Goodsam.org makes some hilarious claims, such as: "A major research center and teaching hospital, Good Samaritan pioneers procedures that save lives and alleviate pain and suffering." "Noted as one of America’s best hospitals." Hah! It has patients lying in the … Continue reading
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Parents Allege Their Children Were Experimented On Without Permission At A Long Beach Hospital – One Died
Miller Children’s Hospital in Long Beach is part of the MemorialCare hospital group. It has been named one of the top children’s hospitals in the country by Leapfrog, a hospital rating organization. State health investigators are looking into whether the … Continue reading
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Miller Children’s Hospital Charged With Undisclosed Research on Children
Miller Children’s Hospital in Long Beach is part of the MemorialCare hospital group. It has been named as one of the top children’s hospitals in the country by Leapfrog, a hospital rating organization. State health investigators are looking into whether … Continue reading
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