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Metairie Doctor Pleads Guilty To Health Care Fraud
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Metairie physician has pleaded guilty to participating in a plot to fraudulently bill Medicare and Medicaid for medical tests that weren't necessary or weren't performed. Dr. Jack Voight faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison following his guilty plea Tuesday to conspiracy to commit health care fraud...
Two Major Companies Switch to Health Insurance Allowance — Dollars and Sense
Two Major Companies Switch to Health Insurance Allowance — Dollars and Sense
Two Major Companies Switch to Health Insurance Allowance — Dollars and Sense
Last week, Sears and Darden Restaurants (Olive Garden, Red Lobster) announced that they were seriously entertaining the idea of doing away with their traditional health insurance programs and opting instead to provide their employees with a heath-coverage allowance. The two major American companies plan to allow employees to select coverage through an online marketplace, where workers will have th
Contraceptive Mandate Starts Today
Contraceptive Mandate Starts Today
Contraceptive Mandate Starts Today
The mandate that was discussed months ago has come into effect today.  That mandate, which was a part of Obamacare, forces private employers to provide contraceptive care with no co-pay to those that want it. Religious institutions have been given a reprieve for a year so they can come up with a compromise with the Obama Administration...

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