Fraud Calls and Crown for Medicare Thievery Explains Taxpayer Loss
A Florence doctor faces nearly 823 million in Medicare restitution after six years of fraud while Walterboro pharmacist pleads guilty to 184 000 Medicaid theft. Dr Irby allegedly billed for unrendered services and inflated charges. Pharmacist John P Cottle used billing tricks to siphon Medicaid funds.
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The Lottery of Geddings and Media Credibility
A critique of media coverage and ethics cites Kevin Geddings legal action against Cindi Scoppe over retracted words and alleged misrepresentations. The piece condemns selective reporting on crimes involving taxpayers, juxtaposed with sensational coverage of sexual offenses. It recalls personal anecdotes and a quiz column segment.
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Partners in Friendship to Meet at South Aiken High Library
The Partners in Friendship annual meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the South Aiken High School Library. Dr. Allen Dennis of the University of South Carolina Aiken will speak at USCA during an off the cuff discussion at noon in Room 112 of the Administration Building. The Academy for Lifelong Learning offers continuing education for retired and semi retired people. Details at 641.3288.
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