Attorney General Eric Holder and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sibelius announced “nationwide takedown” by Medicare Fraud Strike Force operations‚ in eight cities that resulted in charges against 89 individuals‚ which included doctors‚ nurses and other licensed medical professionals‚ for their alleged participation in Medicare fraud schemes involving approximately $223 million in false billings. In Chicago‚ seven individuals were charged‚ including two doctors‚ with
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The Era of Good Feelings and Transformation of American Politics With the War of 1812 concluded as a stalemate through the Treaty of Ghent‚ America turned its focus off the foreign policy main frame for a while and instead centered on the domestic agenda. The aftereffects of the War of 1812 were initially great indeed; the decision of antebellum status quo disgraced the Federalist Party by displaying their lack of any gain from the war. Further worsening the Federalists’ cause‚ news of the Hartford
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3. Below please find the population pyramid of a country. Write an essay to discuss: a) Fertility and mortality of the country; b) The status of women in this country; c) The level of economic development of the country; d) The major problems likely to be facing the country at present; e) The likely future direction of demographic change that this country will take and why you believe it would be so; f) The possible location of this country. Population
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Raul Moreno 3/9/2013 Political Science Essay Q. 2 Two philosophers from Europe created a reasoned that was effective to have the best government; to understand the nature in which we stand. Thomas Hobbes‚ the first theoretician‚ believes government should help the people. He believed if we upraised the economy the nation will become an improved nation. The next theorist was John Locke he believed that a country that couldn’t feed its self would be a weak nation; and that governments role
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Assignment of Introduction To South As Topic: Mehrgarh: Its Place in the Development of Ancient Cultures in Pakistan Assigned To: Dr. Tariq Mehmood Sb. Submitted By: Irfan Ali Lund Dated: 19-03-2013 Introduction: This Article “Mehrgarh: Its Place in the Development of Ancient Cultures in Pakistan” is written by Jean Francois Jarrige. He is famous Archaeologist form France. He came into Pakistan and excavates the ancient site of Pakistan
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Why do Classical Liberals favour Individualism? (15 marker) Individualism refers to an idea that the individual freedom is maximised as the central focus of the ideology. In order for an individual to flourish and develop to maximise their happiness they should be allowed to be as free as possible. It supports supreme importance of the individual over any social group or collective body. As a concept it is believed that people must remain free to be happy. Classical liberals believe in
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Somalia: 20 years of anarchy POLS 104 (gr.5) Gulbahar Seitniyazova Student number: 127320 Somalia‚ from 1991 to 2006‚ is cited as a real-world example of a stateless society and legal system. Since the fall of Siad Barre’s government in January 1991‚ there had been no permanent national government in Somalia until the current Transitional Federal Government. Large areas of the country such as Puntland‚ and Galmudug are internationally unrecognized autonomous regions‚ while Somaliland is a
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Medicare changes the health care system by putting a cap on what physicians and other health care agencies are allowed to charge‚ setting guidelines and policies for health care reform‚ and by creating a base foundation for nationwide health care coverage. With the addition of prescription coverage in 1988 under the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act‚ the government could monitor the cost of prescriptions‚ driving the cost to the consumer down. Medicare created a stimulus for research
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Medicare is a social program that was specifically designed with a set of objectives‚ it is a national program that seeks to provide a measure of health insurance/or coverage to those individuals that are aged sixty-five or over‚ those individuals that are entitled to Social Security disability payments for two years or more. Additionally‚ people with end-stage renal disease regardless of their income. The program has two distinct separate components‚ but they are coordinated: Hospital Insurance
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development of the art of warfare. Historically speaking‚ all political communities of the modern type owe their existence to successful warfare.[7] Kings‚ emperors and other types of monarchs in many countries including China and Japan‚ were considered divine. Of the institutions that ruled states‚ that of kingship stood at the forefront until the French Revolution put an end to the "divine right of kings". Nevertheless‚ the monarchy is among the longest-lasting political institutions‚ dating as
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