False Claims
Bad Debt Under the False Claims Act and the FTC's New Policy Statement - Lexology
Federal Case Highlights Medicare Bad Debt Regulatory Requirements Recent federal case law highlights the regulatory requirements, and potential liabilities, imposed on Medicare providers seeking fe...
Read moreFormer Physician Sentenced For Second Health Care Fraud Conviction - Department of Justice
Spyros Panos, Previously Convicted in 2013, Was Sentenced to 111 Months in Prison for Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Ne...
Read moreExperts Debunk Claims From New Anti-Vax Documentary - Medpage Today
A so-called documentary about COVID-19 vaccines prompted the latest social media effort by physicians to dispel dangerous medical misinformation. Jonathan Laxton, MD, of the University of Manitoba...
Read moreSeventeen New York City And State Public Employees Charged With Fraudulently Obtaining Pandemic Relief Loans - Department of Justice
Nineteen Defendants Total Charged with Allegedly Submitting Fraudulent Applications for U.S. SBA Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loans, Most of Whom Were Currently or Previ...
Read moreFact check: False claim that ancient Egyptians had electricity - USA TODAY
The claim: Ancient Egyptians had modern-day electricity Ancient Egyptians are credited with many technological advancements, but a widely-circulating Facebook post says they developed something pa...
Read moreFact check: False claim of an active shooter at Walmart in Homewood, Illinois - USA TODAY
The claim: There was an active shooter at an Illinois Walmart on Nov. 25 Just two days after six people were killed in a mass shooting at a Virginia Walmart, several social media posts warned of a...
Read moreWebsite targets Arizona with false claim about missing ballots - Yahoo News
The most populous county in the US state of Arizona has certified its 2022 midterm results, but a conservative website claims the jurisdiction "lost" more than 290,000 ballots cast on November 8. T...
Read moreWebsite targets Arizona with false claim about missing ballots - AFP Factcheck
The most populous county in the US state of Arizona has certified its 2022 midterm results, but a conservative website claims the jurisdiction "lost" more than 290,000 ballots cast on November 8. T...
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Candidates making 'false and misleading claims' about social services board and homelessness - Thunder Bay News - TBNewsWatch.com
Ken Ranta, CEO of the District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board, is advising the public some election candidates are making inaccurate statements regarding the board and the work...