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Forget the False Claims Act—How a Virginia Hospital Got Criminally Charged

Healthcare Law Insights blog

Dr. Javaid Perwaiz was indicted and convicted following trial in federal court of healthcare fraud. Dr. Perwaiz sidestepped Medicaids 30-day waiting period for elective sterilization by backdating forms. Dr. Perwaiz was convicted of healthcare fraud following trial, and at sentencing found to have caused $20.8

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Physician Spotlight: Dr. Faisel Syed

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You can learn about ChenMed by visiting chenmed.com , or visit the upcoming ChenMed Physician Career Fair on November 18, 2021. Imagine when you grew up in a home where your father’s got a lab in the house, you get to tinker as a child. So, I grew up in this environment where I felt like nothing was off the table.

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All You Need to Know about BU’s Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

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DON’T MISS Linda Abraham’s 2021 interview with Dr. Kristen Goodall: All About BU School of Medicine, a Social Justice-Minded Med School [Episode 405]. Today’s guest, Dr. We can look up stuff. If it’s just facts, we can look them up. But I would assume that the scores on the step two should go up.

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Native Americans and Opioid Addiction: Understanding the Problem

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deaths per 100,000 Native Americans in 2021, the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic — a sharp increase of 33%. Tactics included providing sterile syringes and pipes, distributing the overdose-reversal medication naloxone, and encouraging the use of test strips to detect potentially lethal fentanyl or xylazine (“tranq”). per 100,000.

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Medicalized Gender Transition and the Silence of Medicine and Bioethics

Sensible Medicine

In an apparent attempt to suppress criticism of medicalized gender transition, the US government is threatening to put this whistleblower in jail for up to ten years. What about the imperative to avoid sterility-causing interventions in children unless the intervention is clearly medically necessary?

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Should My Patient Get a 7th Covid Shot?

Sensible Medicine

JMM Joseph Marine, MD Last week, I saw a 70+ year old patient in the office in follow-up after a catheter ablation procedure. He told me that he followed me on X and was aware of my skeptical views of the covid boosters because of the lack of solid data behind their FDA approval and CDC recommendation.

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