Medicaid fraud probe to start nationwide
AP reports a doctor allegedly performed six tonsillectomies on one patient and a pharmacist claimed 120 pills daily for 204 days as part of a government fraud probe. WA state and federal Medicaid losses estimated at 1 billion annually. doctors and pharmacists targeted in the first nationwide crackdown. Rackets tied to Medicaid extortion also noted in New York and Atlantic City legislation aims to curb organized crime.
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A festival like Boardwalk scene accompanied the signing of a bill legalizing casino gambling. The official urged residents to keep outsiders away and vowed the act would succeed only if casinos in Atlantic City operate honorably and decently and cleanly.
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