by admin | Oct 11, 2006 | Uncategorized
A big nursing home company and its former CEO admit they conspired to defraud Medicare and Medicaid to the tune of at least four-million dollars. The federal prosecutor for eastern Missouri, Catherine Hanaway, says the care provided by American Healthcare and its CEO...
by admin | Oct 1, 2006 | Health / Medicine
Residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities have rights. And, the State Department of Health and Senior Services is taking advantage of Residents’ Rights week to bring attention to those rights. Carol Scott, the Department’s State Long-Term...
by admin | Sep 13, 2006 | Health / Medicine
Medicaid fraud legislation will be back in the regular legislative session in January after lawmakers could not reach enough of a compromise to trigger a special legislative session this week. But it won’t be the same. It will be tougher. The House has refused...
by admin | Sep 11, 2006 | Politics / Govt
Critics of the Voter Photo ID law question whether the state can get free identifications into the hands of everyone who wants one by the November election. Though State Revenue Department Director Trish Vincent is optimistc the program to distribute free...
by admin | Jul 25, 2006 | Politics / Govt
An attempt to raise awareness about Missouri’s new requirement that voters present photo identification before casting a ballot in November is underway by the state officeholder who opposed the idea. And even as Secretary of State Robin Carnahan travels the...
