Sentences with phrase «in false billing»

More than 400 people have been charged with taking part in health care fraud and opioid scams that totaled $ 1.3 billion in false billing, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced.

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A collector who was paid in counterfeit bills — the villa's room had a safe with a false bottom, ostensibly meant for secure storage during negotiation — had tipped off the police about the paintings» whereabouts.
Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, who opposed the BCRA, expressed her disappointment in overall strategy after an initial false start on the bill.
House Speaker Paul Ryan staunchly defended the controversial American Healthcare Act that passed the House of Representatives last week, claiming that allegations about people with preexisting conditions losing insurance are false and that the Democratic Party had engaged in a smear campaign against the bill.
Bill Clinton denied Juanita Broaddrick's allegations through his personal lawyer, David A. Kendall, in 1999, who said, «Any allegation that the president assaulted Mrs. Broaddrick more than 20 years ago is absolutely false.
In November 2006, regulatory investigations of the German engineering giant Siemens revealed that hundreds of employees had been siphoning off millions of Euros into «phoney consultants» contracts, false bills and shell firms» to pay massive bribes to win contracts.
For Bill Nye to say my beliefs hold myself or my children back because we don't believe in science is false.
The «faithful» should oppose gun proliferation with all of their body and soul for they have been sold a false «bill of goods» in the pro-gun stance of the republican party which was originally devised to stampede the liberals into a gun ban, a scheme that did not work, but greatly increased the danger of the «faithful» being physically exterminated by these guns at some time in the future.
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Trump attacked the New York Times for publishing what he called a «false story» about his role — or lack thereof — in trying to pass the health care bill.
In the urgent appeal dated 3 December 2015, and signed by SERAP executive director Adetokunbo Mumuni the organisation said, «We are seriously concerned that the National Assembly of Nigeria will any moment from now pass a bill to jail for two years and fine anybody or group of persons who send any alleged false text message or post false message on the social media against another person.»
A for - profit network of schools and the family behind it have agreed to pay the state more than $ 4.3 million in a settlement after having spent state funds, intended to pay for special education preschool, on credit card bills, maintenance of a boat and a son's law school tuition, as well as claiming false tax deductions.
Outgoing Police Commissioner Bill Bratton fired back (again) at a Department of Investigation report claiming there is no direct correlation between quality - of - life enforcement and a drop in felony crime, with the NYPD releasing its own report accusing DOI of perpetuating a false narrative about broken windows policing.
«That in order to facilitate your obtaining goods by false pretences, forged bill of lading with number 598286020 of Maersk Line Limited and No Molu 11007950841 of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Limited by knowingly putting a false GTB stamp signature of its (members of) staff on the bill of lading with intent that they might be used or acted upon as genuine to the prejudice of any person whether within Lagos State or elsewhere.»
«This was a false choice... a deeply flawed and severely limited minimum wage bill that never would have passed in exchange for a fiscally reckless pension bill that would have cost New York City taxpayers $ 6 billion,» mayoral spokeswoman Karen Hinton said.
«We understand Bill Lipton's motivation in continuing to push this false narrative, but it is quite simply not true,» Cuomo spokesperson Abbey Fashouer said.
His use of 1s and 0s and true - or - false statements is the computer equivalent of the yes - or - no statements found in human languages — or Bill Walsh's quarterback reads.
In a letter to the Florida legislature, the group noted that the bill would impose new liabilities and responsibilities upon not only Internet dating sites, but on an almost limitless array of Internet sites and services and has the potential to create a false sense of security for users.
Eric Hynes shoots pool and talks shop with Bill and Turner Ross in Columbia, Missouri, where the Ross's Western screened at the 2015 True / False Film Fest.
And in the middle of it all, Bill Murray smokes cigars and swings around his false legs with aplomb.
If Dyson's handling of education, which ranges from selective to misleading to simply false, is an indication of what he gets wrong on other subjects in Bill Cosby, then this is a book - burner's delight.
This last point, which according to the judge «shock [ed] the conscience,» came almost entirely thanks to the testimony of Thomas Kane (see prior posts about his Bill and Melinda Gates funded research here and here) and the testimony of Raj Chetty, Kane's colleague at Harvard who has also been the source of many prior posts (see here and here), but whose research at the source of his testimony has also been recently (and seriously) scrutinized given how bias in his study actually made false this key assertion.
Vocabulary words in the jumble include: Augustine, Bill of Rights, England, false teeth, February, Federalist, first, general, Jay Treaty, Lawrence, ledgers, Martha, Mary, military, Nelly, planter, revolution, stepfather, Valley Forge and Washy.
One doctor who seemed very caring in my city was arrested for false medical billing, and a «great guy» doctor that he referred me to for a routine checkup outside his area was arrested as well.
Jarvis Mann was a Private Detective, whose business thrived on the mundane, paying the bills following cheating spouses, getting in the middle of messy divorces and working for the Fat Cat Insurance companies running down false insurance claims.
In 2014, when Utah - based fighting dog advocates, Best Friends Animal Society, fiercely lobbied Missouri legislators to pass a state preemption bill barring municipalities from enacting pit bull ordinances, the group used false constitutional arguments.
This bill, New York A.B. 5449, goes further in requiring 501c3 rescues to be placed on the registry if they meet certain basic criteria for the care and control of animals, do not provide false information in relation to the registry or obtaining animals, do not have employees or regular volunteers with a criminal history related to animals or other felonious conduct or who had animals seized from them; and are located within a reasonable geographic area.
«After another false start, small - business confidence has sputtered and stalled again,» said NFIB chief economist Bill Dunkelberg in a press release accompanying the report.
And it is in response to the artists» exodus that mayor Bill De Blasio recently announced that the city will build 1,500 affordable live - work spaces for artists by 2024: a sign that The Real Estate Show's lesson has been learned, or another false promise?
On June 5 at Resources for the Future, Holmstead did not make the false comparison between EPA's estimated rise in electrical rates but reduction in utility bills, though he called a carbon tax «politically incorrect.»
The CEI tried to seed this false controversy in hopes that it would grow into a media kerfuffle that would slow down the EPA's climate work or the energy and climate bill advancing toward a vote in the House this week.
Our compliance team brings a depth of experience in the wide range of compliance issues that affect various types of providers, such as the Federal False Claims Act, the Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, Civil Monetary Penalties laws, and various legal and billing issues that pertain to the specific practice or provider.
Writing in this week's NLJ, Bindman says the home secretary's Modern Slavery Bill consolidates existing laws and imposes tougher sentences for offences, including potential life imprisonment for kidnapping and false imprisonment.
While private member's bills (a topic on its own) often face an uphill climb to being passed, let's hope that this one has smooth sailing so that in the future the sailing vessel does not need a false bottom.
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The lead articles in Issue 19 of Management Solutions, «True or False: You Are What You Bill» and «New Approaches to Time and Performance» were reprinted in the August 2007 edition of Law Practice Today.
Settlement believed to be largest without government help in history DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc., the parent company of DaVita Kidney Care, announced that it will pay up to $ 495 million to settle a False Claims Act whistleblower case arising from wastage billing fraud allegations.
His opinion piece, Separating copyright facts from fiction, followed by another blog post this week, The False Link Between Locks and Levies, are two in a series of blog posts and opinion pieces written by him recently that purport to expose as inaccurate statements made about Bill C - 32 by various individuals and organizations.
Specifically, the bill would outlaw some of the worst letter - sending practices, like making false threats or making threats that lack a reasonable basis in fact or law.
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS • Introduced a «homemade» salt concoction to spread on icy walkways and significantly decreased the chances of accidents • Streamlined the maintenance staff schedule by implementing a system that dynamically assigns duties to team members in the absence of one • Increased prospective residents» interest in the apartment building by 30 % by upgrading the outward appearance of the weatherworn building • Decreased utility bills by 60 % by suggesting installation of false ceilings
On July 14, anti-abortion activists with a long record of deceiving the public released their latest campaign — the latest in a seven - year string of false bills of goods they seek to sell to the media and the public.
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