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Medicare, Medicaid Financially Doomed

9/4/2009 - (NaturalNews) The economic crisis has pushed forward the looming day of bankruptcy for the Medicare and Medicaid health care programs, according to a report issued by the program's trustees. Social Security is in a similarly critical position, the...

Rising Medicaid Spending to Bankrupt States, Federal Government

4/15/2009 - (NaturalNews) Medicaid costs are expected to skyrocket in coming years, far outstripping the rate of economic growth and placing an increasing financial burden on state and federal governments, according to the first actuarial review ever conducted of...

Ten Tips: When You Lose Your Health Insurance

3/6/2009 - (NaturalNews) Economic times are tough and many are facing layoffs. Even more are being told that their employer will be eliminating or reducing health benefits. As a result many people are losing their health insurance coverage. Legislation is currently...

Drug Companies Ordered to Pay Alabama $114 Million in Medicaid Pricing Fraud Scheme

12/1/2008 - (NaturalNews) An Alabama court has ordered two major drug companies to pay the state more than $114 million after finding them guilty of Medicaid price fraud. State lawyers had accused GlaxoSmithKline and Novartis of charging Alabama's Medicaid program...

Texas Attorney General Sues Pharmaceutical Companies for Overcharging State Medicaid

11/24/2008 - (NaturalNews) The Texas Attorney General's office has filed lawsuits against four manufacturers of generic prescription drugs, accusing them of illegally misreporting their drug prices in order to get more money out of the state Medicaid program. "The...

Walgreens Allegedly Defrauded Medicaid by Secretly Switching Drugs to More Expensive Ones

8/27/2008 - (NaturalNews) Walgreen Co., owner of Walgreens Pharmacy, has agreed to pay $35 million to settle a federal lawsuit accusing it of defrauding Medicaid by switching patients onto more expensive drugs. The federal government sued Walgreens based on the...

GlaxoSmithKline settles price fraud lawsuit with 40 states

8/11/2006 - (NaturalNews) Drug maker GlaxoSmithKline has agreed to pay more than $41 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by more than 40 states alleging the company inflated the prices of cancer drugs and other pharmaceuticals. The U.S. Justice Department,...

Merck litigation strategy - destroy expert witnesses

7/17/2006 - Former Vioxx users could be at risk of developing strokes for years, a prominent scientist said this week after evaluating new data from a 107-page report on patients who were followed for a year after they stopped the drug "It may be that Vioxx is...

New Medicaid rule may deny health care to millions of poor Americans

6/30/2006 - (NaturalNews) -- A new Medicaid rule set to take effect July 1 would require each of the 50 million Americans who receive Medicaid to show proof of citizenship or lose medical benefits. "Proof of citizenship" includes a passport or birth certificate,...

Drug companies allegedly defraud state Medicaid programs with 54,000% markups

2/7/2005 - Where do you find a two-dollar bottle of sodium chloride selling for $928.51? In Big Pharma, of course, where 79 drug companies are now being accused of defrauding state Medicaid programs by artificially inflating the prices of drugs. According to the...

Florida Attorney General sues six pharmaceutical companies for price fixing and possibly defrauding Medicaid

7/21/2004 - Demonstrating yet again that pharmaceutical companies will do anything to make a buck, six such companies are under fire by the Florida Attorney General who has issued civil subpoenas concerning potential overcharges to Medicaid in the amount of $100...

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