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Youngstown woman among 13 accused of Medicaid fraud

Youngstown woman among 13 accused of Medicaid fraud

YOUNGSTOWN — A Youngstown woman is among 13 Medicaid providers in Ohio accused of defrauding the government health care program for the needy. Janay Veal, 37, of Lemans Drive, is charged with Medicaid fraud and theft, both fifth-degree felonies....

Medicaid provider from Perrysburg among 13 in Ohio indicted in fraud scheme

Medicaid provider from Perrysburg among 13 in Ohio indicted in fraud scheme

Thirteen Medicaid providers in Ohio are accused of billing the government program for a combined $189,332, but did not provide the services. COLUMBUS, Ohio — A home health aide from Perrysburg, along with 12 other providers from Ohio, have been...

UK will be even hotter tomorrow: Temperatures could hit 35C as amber health alert is extended across England after sunseekers flocked to the coast as 'killer' heatwave gripped Britain

UK will be even hotter tomorrow: Temperatures could hit 35C as amber health alert is extended across England after sunseekers flocked to the coast as 'killer' heatwave gripped Britain

The UK is set to be even hotter tomorrow as temperatures could soar to a sweltering 35C with an amber health alert extended across England. Forecasters issued the alert which will cover London, the East Midlands, the South East, the South West and...

Roundup: Most of England subject to health alert as temperatures soar

LONDON, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Large parts of England are under health alerts as a prolonged heatwave continues to grip Britain. On Monday, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) extended its amber heat-health alert to more regions, with temperatures...

Mentor woman among 13 Ohio Medicaid providers facing fraud charges

Mentor woman among 13 Ohio Medicaid providers facing fraud charges

In indictments filed in June by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, 13 Medicaid providers, including 30-year-old Miranda Williams of Mentor, are accused of defrauding the government health-care program for the needy. Twelve home-health...

13 Ohio Medicaid providers facing fraud charges

13 Ohio Medicaid providers facing fraud charges

In indictments filed in June by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, 13 Medicaid providers, including 30-year-old Miranda Williams of Mentor, are accused of defrauding the government health-care program for the needy. Twelve home-health...

13 providers across Ohio indicted in Medicaid fraud scheme totaling nearly $190K

13 providers across Ohio indicted in Medicaid fraud scheme totaling nearly $190K

Ohio AG Dave Yost says 12 health aides and one behavioral-health specialist allegedly billed Medicaid for a combined $189,332 in services they did not provide. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has announced the indictment of 13...

Atrium Health Floyd Residency Program celebrates eight graduates

Atrium Health Floyd Residency Program celebrates eight graduates

Monday, June 30, 2025–10:00 a.m. -News Release- Eight physicians have graduated from the Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Family Medicine Residency program. ​The Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Family Medicine Residency program opened in 1976...

Hour-by-hour weather forecast as London to be hotter than Barbados

Hour-by-hour weather forecast as London to be hotter than Barbados

Temperatures in London are expected to outshine even the Caribbean today and tomorrow, with the capital running hotter than Barbados. Much of England will enter a fourth day of a heatwave, forecast to be hotter than holiday spots in Barbados,...

Parts of England will be hotter than Barbados, Jamaica, and Mexico... and it's going to be 35C tomorrow

Parts of England will be hotter than Barbados, Jamaica, and Mexico... and it's going to be 35C tomorrow

30 June 2025, 10:13 | Updated: 30 June 2025, 12:07 The temperature will reach highs of 34C in parts of England, making it hotter than Barbados and Jamaica. Picture: Getty Parts of England will experience temperatures hotter than holiday spots in...

Amber heat health alert extended with temperatures to skyrocket to 34C

Amber heat health alert extended with temperatures to skyrocket to 34C

The UK Health Security Agency has extended an amber heat health alert to Wednesday. It comes as temperatures across Britain are forecast to reach highs of 34C today. The alert - which was set to expire at 10am today before being extended - is...

Barbados condemns fake US travel advisory

Barbados condemns fake US travel advisory

Barbados authorities have described as yet another “fake report” aimed at deliberately attempting to tarnish the country’s image, a false claim that the United States had issued its highest travel advisory warning Americans not to visit the...

UK 'to be hotter than Barbados' with temperatures set to hit a record-breaking 34C

UK 'to be hotter than Barbados' with temperatures set to hit a record-breaking 34C

The UK could see one of the hottest June days on record today, with temperatures reaching a scorching 34C. Since 1960, UK temperatures in June have surpassed 34C in only three years, with the hottest being 35.6C, recorded on 28 June 1976. It will...

England weather 'hotter than Barbados' as 34C Monday scorcher could be hottest in 50 years

England weather 'hotter than Barbados' as 34C Monday scorcher could be hottest in 50 years

Monday is poised to be one of the hottest June days on record, with temperatures soaring to 34C, providing tennis enthusiasts a scorching start to Wimbledon. A heatwave will continue for a fourth day across much of England, predicted to be hotter...

TCI receives six (6) additional Certificates of Analyses for commonly prescribed antidiabetic medicine

TCI receives six (6) additional Certificates of Analyses for commonly prescribed antidiabetic medicine

By Lindsay Thompson Bahamas Information Services NASSAU, The Bahamas — Wednesday, June 18, 2025 will be an historic one in medical achievement for the country — a father will donate one of his kidneys to his son during a kidney transplant...

UK weather to be 'hotter than Barbados' as urgent health alert issued and record could fall

UK weather to be 'hotter than Barbados' as urgent health alert issued and record could fall

The Met Office has predicted parts of the UK will experience scorching heatwave highs of 35C as the record for the hottest known June day could be broken. Forecasters had said today may reach 31C in parts of southern England, but Monday will be...

Pat Cummins mysteriously loses new Baggy Green in Barbados

Pat Cummins mysteriously loses new Baggy Green in Barbados

Australia National Cricket Team captain Pat Cummins lost his brand-new Baggy Green cap just moments before the toss in the first Test against the West Indies in Barbados. Pat Cummins had planned to sport the new Baggy Green, specially made by...

Weather map: Temperatures could soar to 35C as Britons swelter in heatwave

Weather map: Temperatures could soar to 35C as Britons swelter in heatwave

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

CARPHA Concludes Milestone Week of Public Health Activities in Barbados

From May 5th to 9th, 2025, the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) led a landmark week of back-to-back public health engagements in Barbados, culminating in the celebratory Award Ceremony at its 69th annual CARPHA Health Research Conference...

Atrium Health Floyd Residency Program Celebrates Graduates

Atrium Health Floyd Residency Program Celebrates Graduates

ROME, Ga., June 28, 2025 – Eight physicians have graduated from the Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Family Medicine Residency program. ​The Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center Family Medicine Residency program opened in 1976 and is one of the...

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