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Grand Jury Decides Not To Indict Kansas Abortion Provider Tiller

08 July 2008

A Kansas grand jury on Wednesday decided not to indict abortion provider George Tiller on charges that he violated state abortion laws, the Wichita Eagle/Kansas City Star reports...
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Nurse Struck Off Following Care Home Cruelty, UK

08 July 2008

A 43 year old registered nurse from Aston, Birmingham has been struck off the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register for physically and verbally abusing a vulnerable care home patient...
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California Pharmacies Expect Disaster After Loss In Lawsuit Loss To Stop The 10 Percent Medi-Cal Provider Cuts

07 July 2008

Today, a state court denied eight retail pharmacies' motion to stop the ten percent Medi-Cal provider cuts. The pharmacies sought a temporary restraining order (TRO) from Sacramento Superior Court against the California...
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04 July 2008

Man Sentenced For Dealing In Counterfeit Medicines Worth At Least 1.8million Pounds

Double Jobbing Nurse Cautioned For Dishonesty, UK

03 July 2008

More Than 500 Backlogged Whistle-Blower Cases Allege Health Care, Drug Company Fraud

California Files Lawsuit Against Hospital Chain Seeking End To 'Balance Billing' Practices

GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis Found Guilty Of Overcharging Alabama Medicaid Program, Must Pay State $114M

02 July 2008

Indiana Lawmakers May Alter State's Fetal Homicide Law

Secure Patient Data Or Face Consequences, Warns Medical And Dental Defence Union Of Scotland

01 July 2008

Nearly 1,300 Attend In-House Counsel Program And Annual Meeting Of The American Health Lawyers Association In San Francisco

Lawmakers To Introduce Bill That Would Overturn Supreme Court Decision On Medical Device Liability

Bavarian Nordic Files Patent Infringement Suit Against Oxford BioMedica

David Jackson Convicted Of Falsely Claiming To Be An Osteopath, UK

30 June 2008

Mother And Two Daughters Get Prison Terms For Medicare Fraud

29 June 2008

Multidisciplinary Forum On Justice To Convene In Vienna, Austria - American Bar Association

27 June 2008

Despite Some Inadequate Treatment Of PTSD In VA Health Care Syst., Federal Judge Finds No 'Systemic Violations,' Overrules Court Order For Improvement

Missouri Supreme Court Reinstates Law Allowing Midwives To Practice In State

Three Groups Announce Formation Of Consortium To Fight Health Insurance Fraud

Medication Safety Symposium Presented By The Joint Commission And Joint Commission Resources

UNISON Wins Compensation For Asbestos Victim Family

26 June 2008

Federal Appeals Court Asks Ohio Supreme Court To Clarify State Law Limiting Use Of Mifepristone

25 June 2008

Supreme Court To Hear Pregnancy Discrimination Case

Conduct Committee Findings: Mr Richard Gregory, UK

Assessing Domestic Violence In Child Custody Disputes Seen As Critical For Courts To Assure Safety In Parenting Plans

24 June 2008

Delaware House Approves Bill That Would Mandate HIV Testing For Accused Sex Offenders

Use Of Radioactive Radium-224 In Therapy Discontinued Due To Increased Cancer Risk

Amorous Nurse Struck Off, UK

23 June 2008

Supreme Court Rules Insurers' Potential Conflict Of Interest Must Be Taken Into Account When Ruling On Employee Benefits Decisions

Nurse Cautioned Over Derogatory Notes

Bush Admin. Reaches Settlement In Class-Action Lawsuit To Reduce Delays For 'Dual Eligible' Beneficiaries Seeking Subsidized Prescription Drug Cov.

22 June 2008

State Acts To Delay As Pharmacy Lawsuit To Stop The 10 Percent Medi-Cal Provider Cuts Is Moved To Federal Court

21 June 2008

Court Determines University Of Pittsburgh And Artecel Have Sole Rights To Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Patent

Attorney General Coakley Settles With Company That Illegally Sold Health Insurance Products And Denied Mandated Benefits, Massachusetts

New GMC Advice Means Flagging Up Misconduct, Warns Medical And Dental Defence Union Of Scotland

20 June 2008

Maypole Three Struck Off For Care Home Atrocities, UK

Attorney General Martha Coakley Reaches Settlement With Boston Medical Center Regarding Improper Marketing Practices, Boston, USA

Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Massachusetts Hails State Action On Preventable Medical Errors

19 June 2008

Georgia Judge Rules That State Cannot Reduce Prescribed Health Services For Children

Lawmakers Push For Legislation That Would Make Binding Arbitration Agreements At Nursing Homes Unenforceable

More Than Two-Thirds Of Newly-Diagnosed Patients Who Are Prescribed Medications For OCD Receive Inadequate Therapy

18 June 2008

New York Times Examines Use Of Grand Juries To Investigate Kansas Abortion Provider Tiller

Johnson & Johnson And American Red Cross Announce Resolution Of Lawsuit, UK

16 June 2008

Appeals Court Rules U.S. Government Must Reconsider Asylum Requests Of Women Who Underwent Genital Cutting

15 June 2008

Washington Post Examines Medicare's 'Growing Fraud Problem'

12 June 2008

Massachusetts Insurers To Expand Health Plans With Physician Ranking System Despite Lawsuit

Children Left Vulnerable Despite Sex Offenders Register

Residential Home Nurse Receives 5 Year Caution For Care Failures, UK

Medical Defence Union Advises GPs On Pitfalls Of Treating Depression, UK

10 June 2008

Sen. Grassley Issues Report On Conflict-Of-Interest Probe Into Improper Payment Disclosures By Three Harvard Psychiatrists

Delaware Committee Approves Bill That Would Mandate HIV Testing For Accused Sex Offenders

09 June 2008

Wall Street Journal Letter To The Editor Responds To Column In Support Of Medical Liability Reform

FDA Takes Action Against Seafood Processing Company, Executives

Nurse Convicted Of 21 Counts Of Theft Is Struck Off, UK

Care Failures Get Nurse Struck Off Register

08 June 2008

Female Genital Mutilation - FORWARD Welcomes The House Of Lords' Renewed Interest, UK

06 June 2008

American Health Lawyers Announces Release Of Its Newest Publication, Clinical Research Practice Guide, First Edition

Walgreen Agrees To Pay $35M To Settle Allegations Of Improper Medication Switches For Medicaid Beneficiaries

Kansas Grand Jury Investigating Abortion Provider Tiller Has Not Received Subpoenaed Medical Records

American Health Lawyers Announces Release Of Fundamentals Of Health Law, Fourth Edition With CD-ROM

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