WASHINGTON—Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton, a New Jersey-based hospital, has agreed to pay $6.35 million to settle allegations that the hospital defrauded Medicare, the Justice Department announced today. Two lawsuits filed against the Hamilton, N.J., facility alleged that the hospital fraudulently inflated its charges to Medicare patients to obtain larger reimbursements from the federal health care program.
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Earlier this month, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) National President Jon Adler asked President Obama to consider issuing an Executive Order authorizing all law enforcement officers, active and retired, and certified by the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA), to carry firearms aboard aircraft on all domestic flights.
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Representatives of the Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force met in Miami on February 24th, 2010 for the first of a series of Mortgage Fraud Summits. The task force, established by President Barack Obama in November 2009 to wage an aggressive, coordinated, and proactive effort to investigate and prosecute financial crimes, is composed of representatives from a broad range of federal agencies, regulatory authorities, inspectors general, and state and local law enforcement.
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Nigerian National Charged with Attempting to Destroy Northwest Airlines Aircraft
A 23-year-old Nigerian man was charged in a federal criminal complaint on 12/26/09 with attempting to destroy a Northwest Airlines aircraft on its final approach to Detroit Metropolitan Airport on Christmas Day and with placing a destructive device on the aircraft.
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NEW YORK CITY HONORS FALLEN POLICE OFFICERS, ADDS NAMES OF 10 WHO DIED AFTER WORKING AT THE WORLD TRADE CENTER TO POLICE MEMORIAL WALL IN LOWER MANHATTAN
Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly joined today with Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg to commemorate the lives of 10 New York City police officers who may have died of September 11-related illness.
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