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EHC INVESTIGATION ALERT: Investigation Launched Into Encompass Health Corporation, Attorneys Encourage Investors And Potential Witnesses To Contact Law Firm
MENAFN
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) SAN DIEGO, July 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP is investigating potential violations of U.S. federal securities laws involving Encompass Health Corporation (NYSE: EHC ) focused on whether Encompass...
Minnesota recovers $256,000 in Medicaid dollars as part of fraud settlement with HIV drugmaker
Star Tribune - Minnesota
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July 17, 2025
Minnesota has recovered $256,000 in state Medicaid dollars as part of a settlement with HIV drugmaker Gilead Sciences, the Attorney General’s office said Wednesday.For a period of six years, Gilead threw lavish dinners and bankrolled expensive...
Billy Joel's Blunt Message to Fans Amid Health Battle: 'I'm Not Dying'
96FM Perth
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Back in May, Piano Man Billy Joel revealed his battle with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) – a brain condition that causes fluid to build up, leading to issues with hearing, vision, and balance. In a statement at the time, the 76-year-old said...
Juanquine ‘Wacky’ Racho: A journey rooted in honor, excellence, and service
Mindanao Times
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July 20, 2025
27 DILIMAN, QUEZON CITY — From the streets of Tagum City to the international halls of the United Nations, Juanquine “Wacky” Racho has defied odds and inspired a nation with a life rooted in Honor, Excellence, and Service. This July, he made...
Breast Cancer Must Be Recognised In 2025 UN Political Declaration On NCDs And Mental Health — Azrul Mohd Khalib
CodeBlue
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July 16, 2025
The omission of breast cancer in the zero draft of the 2025 United Nations Political Declaration on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and Mental Health is a serious oversight that fails to reflect the lived realities and urgent public health needs...
More than 100 women attend annual networking event
Mid Hudson News - New York
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July 20, 2025
Trish Santini of Empire Arts, Dutchess County Tourism’s Melaine Rottkamp, and County Legislator Lynne Versaci. HYDE PARK – Bearing the title “The Faces of Resilience”, Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino hosted her ninth networking event...
5 best Prime Video movies with a surprising twist
Tom's Guide
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July 20, 2025
There’s nothing quite like the thrill of a movie that keeps you guessing with a killer twist, and with Prime Video packed full of solid picks, you’re spoiled for choice. These movies don’t just surprise you, they flip the whole story on its head,...
Fare thee well Ambassador Bob Francis Jalan'go Nyanduga
The Standard
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Another mighty oak tree has fallen. The steadily diminishing cadre of Kenya’s post-independence Career Ambassadors continues to whisper their swan songs. Last week, Boaz Kidiga Mbaya; this week, Bob Francis Jalan’go, a couple of weeks ago, Prof....
Man with metal necklace dies after being pulled into MRI machine
Gulf Daily News Online
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A man has died in the US after getting sucked into an MRI machine. The accident occurred at the Nassau Open MRI in Westbury, New York, according to a Press release from the Nassau County Police Department in Long Island, Fox News reported....
The Last Great Dream: How Bohemians Became Hippies and Created the Sixties
All About Jazz
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July 20, 2025
The Last Great Dream: How Bohemians Became Hippies and Created the Sixties Dennis McNally 432 Pages ISBN: #978-0306835667 Da Capo 2025 Dennis McNally knows whereof and whenof he speaks. On The Last Great Dream: How Bohemians Became Hippies and...
Clark makes time for injury treatment while at All-Star weekend
News Tribune - Missouri
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July 20, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark refused to let an injury ruin her WNBA All-Star weekend, so she found other ways to participate. Clark spoke out about the ongoing collective bargaining negotiations, mingled with fans at sponsor...
Health Check: Don’t Get Ticked Off, Simple Steps to Protect Against Bugs
Norwood News - New York
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July 13, 2025
By RAISHA HERNANDEZ TICK Photo courtesy of Smiles7 via Flickr With summer in full swing and as you spend more time outdoors enjoying the sunshine and nature, don’t forget to protect yourself, your family, and your pets from pesky bugs. In New York...
UHS partners with ‘Respect and Heal’ initiative to protect healthcare employee safety
WBNG - New York
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July 16, 2025
NEW YORK (WBNG) -- On Wednesday, UHS announced a new initiative to protect healthcare employees’ safety. The company is partnering with the ‘Respect and Heal’ Initiative, which will help create a safe workplace experience for its employees and...
Billy Joel’s Health Update: Recovery and New Documentary Insights
Sunny97 - Texas
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Billy Joel’s health has been a focal point as he continues to recover from normal pressure hydrocephalus, a condition that causes cerebrospinal fluid to accumulate in the skull. According to Susan Lacy, co-director of the upcoming documentary...
Adam Duritz’s girlfriends over the years: A timeline of his relationships
Briefly
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July 20, 2025
Adam Duritz is one of the most celebrated figures in rock music, particularly in the American entertainment scene. He has dated celebrities from various parts of the entertainment world, despite his "bad boy" image, making many curious about who...
Many employers plan to pare health benefits as weight-loss spending soars
KSL - Utah
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NEW YORK — More than half of large employers plan to scale back health care benefits next year as rising costs from weight-loss and specialty drugs squeeze budgets, according to a new survey released by consulting firm Mercer on Wednesday. Among...
New York faces future budget gaps following federal Medicaid funding cuts
WGRZ - New York
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July 11, 2025
New York faces a $750 million budget gap due to federal Medicaid funding changes. BUFFALO, N.Y. — The use of our federal and state tax dollars for Medicaid programs here in New York State and the impact on the state's budget is now under review...
N.J. pharmacy owner admits defrauding Medicare, Medicaid out of $175K
NJ.com - New Jersey
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July 16, 2025
The owner of a specialty pharmacy in Linden admitted he orchestrated a scheme that defrauded Medicare and Medicaid out of more than $175,000. Thomas Conzo, 49, of Staten Island, New York pleaded guilty to health care fraud, the U.S. Attorney’s...
Many US employers plan to cut back on healthcare benefits as weight-loss spending soars
The Straits Times
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July 16, 2025
NEW YORK – More than half of large US employers plan to scale back healthcare benefits in 2026 as rising costs from weight-loss and speciality drugs squeeze budgets, according to a new survey released by consulting firm Mercer on July 16. Among...
Driver doing donuts in NYC parking lot fatally strikes girlfriend, is arrested for negligent homicide
New York Post
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July 16, 2025
A young driver doing donuts in a Brooklyn mall parking lot lost control and fatally struck his girlfriend — landing him in jail on negligent homicide charges, police sources said Wednesday. Zachary Cando, 24, was allegedly doing the dangerous...