Dean Clancy, a senior health policy fellow at Americans for Prosperity, said hospitals are using the 340B drug program "as a cash cow" to increase profits for themselves instead of increasing savings for patients.
U.S. District Judge Julie R. Rubin has sentenced Chad Christopher Langgle, a 30-year-old resident of Hagerstown, Maryland, to ten years in federal prison for possessing child pornography. Following his prison term, Langgle will be under lifetime supervised release.
After a five-day trial, a federal jury has found Timothy Darren Proctor, 40, guilty of several charges including being a felon in possession of a firearm, possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking. The verdict was announced by Erek L. Barron, United States Attorney for the District of Maryland; Toni M. Crosby, Special Agent in Charge of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; and Chief Malik Aziz of the Prince George’s County Police Department.
A Maryland man has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly orchestrating a scheme to fraudulently obtain over $1 million in unemployment benefits. The indictment against Mervyn Fombe Abiko, also known as "Magic," was unsealed following his arrest. Abiko, aged 35, faces charges of conspiracy, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft.
Precision Toxicology, also known as Precision Diagnostics, has agreed to a $27 million settlement to address allegations of violating the False Claims Act and related state laws. The company was accused of billing federal healthcare programs like Medicare and Medicaid for unnecessary urine drug tests and offering free items to physicians who referred laboratory testing business back to them.
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett has sentenced Dexter Nikoe Eaton, a 34-year-old resident of Baltimore, to 14 years in federal prison for armed bank robbery and related offenses. This will be followed by three years of supervised release. The sentence is linked to a series of robberies that took place in 2022.
Jonathan Henry, a federal inmate aged 32, was sentenced to 97 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release. He was also ordered to pay $1,894,971 in restitution for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and mail fraud and aggravated identity theft. These charges relate to the submission of fraudulent CARES Act unemployment insurance benefits claims.
College tuition fees rose 14.3% in Queen Anne's County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
College tuition fees rose 2% in Baltimore city in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Statistically, women may be more susceptible to sinus issues and sinusitis compared to men. According to Dr. Jamie Oberman of Frederick Breathe Free, sinusitis affects many people, regardless of who they are.