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Hagerstown pharmacist and owner of Russo's Rx pleads guilty to health care fraud
A Hagerstown pharmacist pleaded guilty Friday in federal court in Baltimore to fraudulently selling powerful pain killers and billing Medicare and Medicaid for nearly $200,000 of the cost, the U.S. Department of Justice said. David Russo, 62, pleaded...
Tags: Government Health Care, Justice System, Trials, Medicaid, Alprazolam (drug)
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Some recession victims feel lucky to be working harder
arnoldp@herald-mail.comOne thing Ed Grimes hates about his current work schedule is trying to explain it to others. “It’s confusing,” he said. Since being laid off in 2009 after nearly four decades at Hagerstown’s Noland Company, the 61-year-old...Tags: Armed Forces, Companies and Corporations, Golf, Unemployment Benefits, Bankruptcy
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Know your rights: Nursing Home Quality Reform Act created a Bill of Rights for those in long-term care
marieg@herald-mail.comFor most people, home means familiar faces, rooms filled with years of memories and a measure of control over one's life. But for many older adults, home is confined to four walls in an institutional setting, where you learn to navigate a wheelchair...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, General Practitioners, Government Health Care, Long Term Care, Justice System
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Abortion debate flares up in Pa. Senate committee
The latest stop for a Republican-penned bill to limit insurance coverage of abortions sparked an angry debate Tuesday among senators, reviving arguments over President Barack Obama’s health care law and the case of a Philadelphia abortion doctor...Tags: Barack Obama, Lisa M Boscola, Abortion, Republican Party, Insurance
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Longtime Hagerstown firm loses 'heartbreaking' struggle to survive
arnoldp@herald-mail.comBelieving in his employees to the very end, Lynn Bowers used to encourage them, saying their small Hagerstown company could compete like “a Davy in an industry of Goliaths.” But last year, after struggling through the worst economy many of...Tags: Environmental Issues, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, New Products, Labor Markets, Pies and Tarts
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Andrew Serafini: Session proves decisions have consequences
In an effort to provide open and transparent government, the Washington County delegation to the Maryland General Assembly will be hosting a post-legislative public forum on Thursday, May 9, 2013. The forum will begin at 6:30 p.m. and will be held in Room...Tags: Barack Obama, Government Health Care, Annapolis, Politics, Medicaid
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W.Va. to expand Medicaid, extend coverage to 91,500 uninsured
Associated PressWest Virginia will expand Medicaid under the federal health care overhaul through a plan announced Thursday by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin, which would extend coverage to an estimated 91,500 uninsured low-income residents. The decision follows a financial...Tags: Physical Therapists, Barack Obama, Politics, Private Health Care, Earl Ray Tomblin
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Summit Health board announces new president and chief executive officer
Summit Health’s board of directors announced this week that Patrick W. O’Donnell of Chambersburg will replace Norman B. Epstein as president and chief executive officer of Summit Health July 1. O’Donnell is currently senior vice...
Tags: Frostburg State University, Hospitals and Clinics, Corporate Officers, YMCA, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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W.Va. lawmakers OK budget
Public schools and Medicaid are among the major spenders of a multibillion-dollar state budget passed Wednesday in the West Virginia Legislature, which also fixed three bills vetoed because of technical errors before beginning a brief special session...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Government Health Care, Lotteries, Politics, Medicaid
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Washington County commissioners award health insurance contracts
The Washington County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved several contracts for group health insurance for the coming year, electing to stick with several incumbent providers and switch to one new carrier for vision coverage. Karen...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Dentistry and Dental Health, St. Louis, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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This week in government
Scheduled meetings this week of the Washington County Commissioners, Washington County Board of Education, and Hagerstown Mayor and Council: WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Washington County Board of Education headquarters 820 Commonwealth Ave.,...Tags: Local Government, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Budgets and Budgeting
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Florida-based health insurance company contracts being terminated, no gap in Medicare coverage
Senior citizens enrolled in medical and prescription plans through a Florida-based health insurance company will not see a gap in their Medicare coverage, despite the company’s contracts being terminated April 1, according to the Centers for...
Tags: Prescription Drugs, Government Health Care, Healthcare Policies, Coventry Health Care Inc., Insurance
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