News from March 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2015
News Release: During this tax-filing season, the Justice Department announced today the results of its ongoing efforts to combat fraudulent tax return preparers and promoters of tax fraud schemes. The department’s Tax Division has an active program to stop fraudulent return preparers and promoters from violating federal tax laws, particularly where the fraudulent activity can harm individual customers or drain the U.S. Treasury.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2015
News Release: Administration Recovers $7.70 for Every Dollar Spent on Health Care-Related Fraud and Abuse More than $27.8 billion has been returned to the Medicare Trust Fund over the life of the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control (HCFAC) Program, Attorney General Eric Holder and Department of Health and Human Services ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2015
News Release: The Department of Justice today filed a stipulation of settlement resolving civil claims against Washakie Renewable Energy LLC (Washakie) for violations of the Renewable Fuel Program under the Clean Air Act. The stipulation of settlement was filed in the U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia. ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2015
News Release: BioTelemetry Inc., a heart monitoring company headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has agreed to pay $6.4 million to resolve allegations made under the False Claims Act (FCA) that its subsidiary, CardioNet, overbilled Medicare and other federal health programs for Mobile Cardiac Outpatient Telemetry (MCOT) services when those services were not reasonable or medically necessary, the Justice Department announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2015
News Release: Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corporation (Adventist) has agreed to pay $5,412,502 to resolve claims that it violated the False Claims Act by providing radiation oncology services to Medicare and TRICARE beneficiaries that were not directly supervised by radiation oncologists or similarly ...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 19, 2015
News Release: A former resident of North Bellmore, New York, pleaded guilty today in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York in Long Island to one count of tax evasion and one count of filing a false federal income tax return, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department’s Tax Division.
By Commerce News Now | Mar 19, 2015
News Release: Op-Ed by Secretary Pritzker and Jim McNerney, Chairman and CEO, The Boeing Company and Chairman of the President's Export Council The Wall Street Journal , The Engine That Pulled Us Out of Recession One-third of overall U.S. economic growth since 2009 came from goods and services sold abroad ‘Businesses ...
By Commerce News Now | Mar 19, 2015
News Release: Op-Ed by Secretary Pritzker and Jim McNerney, Chairman and CEO, The Boeing Company and Chairman of the President's Export Council ‘Businesses here have awakened to the fact that their next order could come from anywhere. Exporting is a major reason why Kansas City companies—from transportation equipment ...
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By Labor Gazette | Mar 19, 2015
News Release: DU QUOIN, Ill. — A truck driver, who was fired the morning after he filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration alleging unsafe working conditions, will receive $33,000 under terms of a settlement agreement. The agreement resolves a lawsuit brought ...
By Labor Gazette | Mar 19, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON — The Bank of New York Mellon has agreed to repay $84 million to employee benefit plan customers who were victimized through the bank's "standing instruction" foreign exchange trading program. The agreement was reached as part of a larger settlement that resolves private lawsuits against the bank as well as suits brought by the U.S. Department of Justice and the New York State Attorney General.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 19, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 19, 2015
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 19, 2015
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Gazette | Mar 19, 2015
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 19, 2015
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 19, 2015
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 19, 2015
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 19, 2015
The US Labor Department published a one page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Labor Gazette | Mar 19, 2015
The US Labor Department published a two page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOE Gazette | Mar 19, 2015
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
