Feds bust hospice house of cards in shocking early morning fraud takedown
FBI agents in conjunction with Health and Human Services raided the home of a husband and wife who own a California hospice accused of committing $7 million in fraud.
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FBI agents in conjunction with Health and Human Services raided the home of a husband and wife who own a California hospice accused of committing $7 million in fraud.
Iranian Health Ministry spokesperson Hossein Kermanpour has said that the Pasteur Institute of Iran, “a century-old pillar of global health”, was targeted on Thursday morning.
Opened in 1987, Armenia’s Republican Centre of Speleotherapy has, for decades, welcomed patients with respiratory illnesses into tunnels carved deep into rock salt, where the mineral‑rich underground air is believed to help ease conditions such as asthma and bronchitis. Once treating more than 300 people a year, the…
Residentes y rescatistas inspeccionan el lugar de un ataque aéreo en un hospital de desintoxicación en Kabul, Afganistán, el 17 de marzo de 2026. (AP Foto/Siddiqullah Alizai, archivo)
Workers allege abuse, visa fraud and medical neglect during the New Jersey temple’s construction – and say two died from lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust
They grew up dialing rotary phones — and now they’re opening the door to robot roommates.
An Arizona son with a history of mental health issues allegedly bludgeoned his parents to death before he confessed to the murders in a 911 call, according to court documents.
Residents and rescue workers inspect the site of an airstrike at a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Siddiqullah Alizai, File)
Lebanon was hit by another deadly Israeli strike overnight when a building in Zebdine, near Nabatieh in the south, was reduced to rubble, sending first responders and residents scrambling to search for victims. The attack came just hours after an Israeli raid in Beirut’s Jnah area killed at least five people and wou…
MIAMI — A Florida judge ruled Wednesday that Tiger Woods can leave the United States to seek "comprehensive inpatient treatment" after his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence.
The southern Africa country has the world’s highest prevalence of HIV but the amount of lenacapavir reaching it is too small to reach all those at risk
By the time Elle Pendrick was eight, she had undergone three open-heart surgeries – one at three days old, one at six years and another at eight.
A Miami man credits a routine blood test for saving his life.
Officials in Philadelphia have dismantled a massive drug ring operating out of a sham coffee shop, run largely by longtime, senior figures in the criminal world, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced Sunday.
LG Chem has doubled down on developing an innovative cancer treatment by zeroing in on undruggable targets through a license-in agreement with Frontier Medicines, a United States-based biotechnology company.
Hundreds of former patients of disgraced gynaecologist Simon Gordon will receive free medical reviews with specialists as part of a $9.45 million funding package from the Victorian and federal governments.
Police say the man sprained his ankle during the incident and was sent to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Yau Ma Tei
Sandra Byron experienced serious medical complications from a COVID vaccine in 2021. (ABC News: Jerry Rickard)
Packets of insulin vials and pens are warehoused at a Kaiser warehouse in Downey, Calif., March 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, file)
MANILA, Philippines — A Cardinal urged Filipino priests to prioritize their mental health, citing a growing number of priests experiencing depression and anxiety and stressing the need for greater awareness and support within the Church.
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Dentist to rescue over stuck ring; woman in truck protest over ‘cheating’ husband; jealous man rages at male doctor who saw wife’s genitals
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Australian tech health providers say they are eager to sell an oral pill version of an Ozempic-style weight loss drug if it is approved for local use, after US authorities approved a new formulation overnight.
New York Mets’ right fielder Carson Benge dives but can’t make the catch on a fly ball which allowed the St. Louis Cardinals to score the winning run in the 11th inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/LG Patterson)
Lawyers for accused had argued names of family members should be suppressed due to fears for their mental and physical safety
Tui Kamikamica will continue his rehabilitation away from hospital. (Getty Images: Graham Denholm)
A top Los Angeles dancer was rushed to hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest and now needs a life saving heart transplant, his family have revealed.
Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke is in legal trouble after he was arrested on drug charges in Arkansas on Wednesday.
A California doctor who billed a whopping $35 million in hospice care to Medicare last year has had her billing license revoked.
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke (15) shoots a free throw during an NBA Cup basketball game against the Denver Nuggets, Nov. 19, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill, File)
Tiger Woods declined the opportunity to lead the US in next year's Ryder Cup. (AP: Reinhold Matay)
The new Hulu series Dear Killer Nannies is about the life of Juan Pablo Escobar, the son of notorious Medellin cartel kingpin Pablo Escobar. What’s unusual about the show is that it’s not only told from his perspective, but Juan Pablo himself narrates the scripted story.
San Francisco Supervisor Jackie Fielder’s mental health crisis and hospitalization came weeks after City Attorney David Chiu warned city leaders about the unlawful leak of a confidential memo — a breach he said could trigger investigations, discipline or even removal from office.
Woods focusing on his health and wellbeing after crash
The future just got brighter, thanks to the sunshine vitamin.
This image from video provided by Johns Hopkins University in March 2026 shows a digital twin of a heart belonging to a patient with an irregular heartbeat being used to simulate treatment approaches. (Johns Hopkins University via AP)
Michigan’s Elliot Cadeau celebrates after making a 3-point basket during the second half in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA college basketball tournament against Alabama, Friday, March 27, 2026, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
The doctor who fatally injected narcotics into a two-day-old boy instead of an anesthetic has been criminally charged.
Outback GPs say important patient information is taking weeks and sometimes months to reach treating doctors. (ABC News: Lee Robinson)
Tiger Woods needs to go far away to get help.
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the preparation of a draft Bill for the Prevention of Organised Crime, designed to dismantle criminal gangs, drug trafficking networks, and their financial bases.
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that a society must be built where all senior citizens can lead lives of safety, freedom, happiness, health, mobility and spiritual well-being, with their rights safeguarded. She emphasised that this is a responsibility shared by both the Government and society.
More good news in the battle against opioid addiction.
Tiger Woods’ vow to enter treatment could help keep the golfer out of jail — but he will still have to pay for his DUI arrest with potential community service, revoked license and more sentencing terms.
The night before he died, Prince Philip — who had been secretly suffering from prostate cancer for nearly eight years — managed to sneak away and enjoy himself one last time in private.
Eli Lilly opposes the White House's push to codify "most favored nation" drug pricing into law, CEO Dave Ricks said in an interview with CNBC.
A coalition of mental health professional organizations issued a letter to the University of Illinois Chicago on Monday, warning that the school has failed to provide “a safe, discrimination-free environment for Jewish graduate students,” citing alleged harassment and biased curriculum.
Jack Pugh, a former tight end on Wisconsin’s football team who stepped away from football three years ago citing mental health concerns, has died, the university announced. He was 24.
The latest experimental GLP-1 from Eli Lilly isn’t just a diabetes drug — it also facilitates weight loss.