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Let the games begin (Pensacola News Journal)
The Wind Creek Casino opens today in Atmore.

7 hospitals in NY accused of $50M Medicaid fraud (The Charlotte Observer)
(By VALERIE BAUMAN, Associated Press Writer) Four hospitals in New York state paid kickbacks to get more patients into their drug treatment programs, which billed Medicaid for services that weren't standard or necessary and lacked state certification, lawsuits allege. Another hospital paid people to search homeless shelters and other places for patients to enter a three-day stay in detox in ...

Officials offering a reward for information on Huron credit union robbery (The Sandusky Register)
HURON Law enforcement officials are offering a reward for any information leading to the arrest of two men suspected of robbing the Erie Community Federal Credit Union in November.

Virginia Firm Bid For NC Medicaid System Accepted (WXII-TV Winston-Salem)
A Virginia firm has landed the government contract to complete an overhaul of North Carolina's Medicaid billing system.

Solicitor is jailed after £30k theft (Express and Star)
A lowly-paid solicitor described as “a pillar of society” has been jailed for 18 months for stealing £30,000 from his Black Country employers in order to settle an Inland Revenue bill and stave off bankruptcy.

Senator calls for Medicaid oversight (Lawrence Journal-World)
A key lawmaker on Monday criticized Kansas health officials and said he would propose a bill for the Legislature to take over supervision of the state’s Medicaid inspector general.

Hospitals, health care company cited in Medicaid scam (Newsday)
The homeless and the hungry both served as targets for a $50 million Medicaid scam operated by seven New York hospitals and a health care company, two civil suits charge.

Feds: Anderson man defrauded Medicaid of $964,000 (The Star Press)
An Anderson man has been charged with defrauding the state Medicaid program of more than $900,000.

Early Interventions Could Save Medicaid Millions (About.com)
Early intervention for substance abuse could not only improve the health of aging Americans, but could save Medicaid millions of dollars in medical costs, according to a new study...

National Drug Company Pays $7 Million To State's Medicaid Program To Settle Improper Drug Pricing Allegations, USA (Medical News Today)
Attorney General Martha Coakley's Office has reached a settlement agreement with Teva Pharmaceutical USA, Inc. (Teva), a North Wales, PA, based pharmaceutical manufacturer to settle a False Claims Act case pending in United States District Court in Boston. Pursuant to the settlement, Teva has paid $7 million to the Massachusetts Medicaid Program.

7 hospitals in NY accused of $50M Medicaid fraud (AP via Yahoo! News)
Four hospitals in New York state paid kickbacks to get more patients into their drug treatment programs, which billed Medicaid for services that weren't standard or necessary and lacked state certification, lawsuits allege.

7 hospitals in NY accused of $50M Medicaid fraud (The State)
Four hospitals in New York state paid kickbacks to get more patients into their drug treatment programs, which billed Medicaid for services that weren't standard or necessary and lacked state certification, lawsuits allege. Another hospital paid people to search homeless shelters and other places for patients to enter a three-day stay in detox in exchange for cigarettes, beer, food, and other ...

School board members take oath for new term (The Brunswick News)
By ANDREW SMITH The Brunswick News With their right hands raised, four Glynn County Board of Education members took the oath of office on Monday to begin four-year terms of office.