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West Virginia Hospital Agrees to Pay $50 Million to Settle Allegations Concerning Improper Compensation to Referring Physicians

West Virginia Hospital Agrees to Pay $50 Million to Settle Allegations Concerning Improper Compensation to Referring Physicians
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West Virginia Hospital Agrees to Pay $50 Million to Settle Allegations Concerning Improper Compensation to Referring Physicians WASHINGTON – Wheeling Hospital, Inc., an acute care hospital located in Wheeling, West Virginia, has agreed to pay the United States a total of $50,000,000 to resolve,,,

27 Members of International Cocaine Conspiracy That Trafficked Hundreds

27 Members of International Cocaine Conspiracy That Trafficked Hundreds
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27 Members of International Cocaine Conspiracy That Trafficked Hundreds PITTSBURGH, PA – Twenty-seven members of an international drug organization were indicted by a federal grand jury for trafficking significant quantities of cocaine from Mexico into the United States, United States Attorney Scott,,,

33 Inmates and Accomplices Charged with Illegally Obtaining Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits

33 Inmates and Accomplices Charged with Illegally Obtaining Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits
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33 Inmates and Accomplices Charged with Illegally Obtaining Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits PITTSBURGH – United States Attorney Scott W. Brady and Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro today announced that 33 individuals, including inmates at eight state and county jails and prisons in,,,

Two Defendants Sentenced in Multi-Million Dollar Health Care Fraud Conspiracy

Two Defendants Sentenced in Multi-Million Dollar Health Care Fraud Conspiracy
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Two Defendants Sentenced in Multi-Million Dollar Health Care Fraud Conspiracy PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Two residents of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, were sentenced in federal court for conspiracy to defraud the Pennsylvania Medicaid program and health care fraud, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady,,,

Greensburg Medical Lab Owner Pleads Guilty in $1.6M Fraud Scheme

Greensburg Medical Lab Owner Pleads Guilty in $1.6M Fraud Scheme
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Greensburg Medical Lab Owner Pleads Guilty in $1.6M Fraud Scheme PITTSBURGH - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of conspiracy to defraud the United States, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today. William J. Hughes, 73, pleaded guilty,,,

Postal Service Employee Charged with Stealing Pill Bottle from Mail

Postal Service Employee Charged with Stealing Pill Bottle from Mail
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Postal Service Employee Charged with Stealing Pill Bottle from Mail PITTSBURGH - A resident of South Park, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of theft of mail by a postal employee, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today. The one-count,,,

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