Administrative hearings serve as a “check” on overzealous enforcement efforts. They help ensure an appropriate balance betweenyour right to earn a living and the public’s right to be protected from possibly dangerous professionals.The Office of Administrative Hearings (the “OAH”) manages the ...
Still other prosecutions related to a fraudulent billing scheme allegedly perpetrated by physical therapists, occupational therapists and others, whereby they increased demand for medical services by providing Medicare beneficiaries with free massages, lunches, and recreational classes, and submitted...
Criminal liability: What are the risks for medical professionals?CRIMINAL liabilityMEDICAL careSELF-management (Psychology)MEDICAL personnelINDICTMENTSdoi:10.12788/obgm.0239S. SmithOBG Management
Two employees at the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) recently left their jobs when a criminal background check revealed they had criminal convictions on their record. One worker retired and information regarding the second employee is simply that he “left the department....
Florida Medical Associates, LLC, et al. The ruling, made by Judge Kathryn Mizelle, a 33-year-old Trump-appointee, declares that False Claims Act whistleblowers undermine executive power by filing qui tam lawsuits. The Zafirov decision follows a recent dissent by Supreme Court Justice Clarence ...
How to become:Interested candidates must hold either a bachelor’s degree (such as in criminal justice or law enforcement) or have at least three years of police department experience. They must then pass medical andphysical fitnessexaminations. ...
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It was an accident: If charged with willful destruction of medical records, evidence that it was an accident could be a defense. For example, if there were documents that needed to be shredded, but another record got mixed up with them and was accidentally shredded, that may be sufficient....
program so that the case could be dismissed and the record expunged. Client violated the terms of the diversion program after being arrested on another retail theft case outside of Cook County. Mr. Weisberg was able to convince the Judge not to take the client into custody and instead to ...