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Dozens Arrested In NY, NJ In Connection With Alleged Insurance Fraud Scheme
The fraud amounted to more than $279 million over the course of several years, in what prosecutors called “largest single no-fault automobile insurance fraud ever charged.”
13 NJ Docs Charged In Cash-For-Referrals Scheme
A major bust has resulted in more than a dozen doctors being charged with taking cash payments in exchange for patient referrals.
Report: NJ Workers Saved Most Money From Temporary Payroll Tax Cut
An analysis shows the average worker in New Jersey saved about $872, or 22 percent more than the national average because the state has some of the nation’s highest paid workers. The cut is determined by income.
Officials: Several Arrested In Health Care Fraud Ring Bust
The suspects, including doctors, allegedly worked with people posing as patients to defraud Medicare of more than $95 million, officials said.
Mayor Bloomberg Calls President’s Deficit Plan ‘Class Warfare’
Saying “We can’t just cut our way out of this hole,” President Barack Obama is calling for $1.5 trillion in new taxes as part of a 10-year deficit reduction package totaling more than $3 trillion.
Stories From Main Street: Senior-Friendly Living In Rye, NY
You’ve got a friend in Rye if you’re getting along in years at SPRYE – Staying Put in Rye and Environs.
Stunning McClatchy/Marist Poll: 70% Say U.S. Heading In Wrong Direction
Former President Bill Clinton had it right when he said “it’s the economy, stupid.” And as our economic woes have increased so have Americans’ pessimism about where the country is going.
Mayor Bloomberg Among Those Frustrated By Debt Ceiling Stalemate
The standoff on Capitol Hill over deficit reduction and raising the debt ceiling shows no signs of breaking.
Rep. Peter King Speaks Out On Debt Ceiling Talks
Republican Rep. Peter King of Long Island says if President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner don’t come back together to get a deal to raise the debt ceiling, then, in his words the House will reach its own agreement with the Senate.
Tri-State Residents, Politicians Weigh In On Possible Social Security, Medicare Changes As Part Of Debt Talks
Congressman Peter King said that nothing should be done to affect people already collecting benefits, but argues programs like Social Security and Medicare are unsustainable over the long term.
Federal Government Shutdown Would Mean Closure Of Statue Of Liberty
The federally run Statue Of Liberty could be shut down this weekend along with the government if Congress fails to agree on a budget.
NJ’s Largest Health Insurer To Pay Penalty
New Jersey’s largest health insurer will make restitution and has paid a $500,000 penalty over the way it handled some Medicare claims.
Dozens Charged In $100M Medicare Fraud Scam
Federal prosecutors in New York City say dozens of people are charged in a $100 million international Medicare fraud scam.
Massive Medicare Bust Reels In Doctors, Nurses
NEW YORK (CBS) ―It’s the largest Medicare fraud bust ever. Nearly 100 people are accused of raking in $251 million. The suspects are doctors and nurses across several states. The government said three of the […]
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