Archive for October 12, 2006

Nursing Home CEO Pleads Guilty to Fraud

The CEO of American Healthcare Management faces up to 18 months in prison and $30,000 in fines for billing Medicare and Medicaid for patient care that was never provided.

U.S. Air Defense Mobilized after New York Plane Crash

U.S. fighter jets blanketed American cities within 40 minutes after a small plane crashed into an Upper Manhattan apartment building Wednesday.

Fourth Suit Filed over Missouri Skydiving Plane Crash

One of two survivors of a skydiving plane crash that killed six people in eastern Missouri is filing suit against the company that made the plane's engine.

Florida Insurer Ordered to Take Back Customers

Citizens Insurance was ordered Oct. 11 by Florida's Office of Insurance Regulation to sell residential property insurance to as many as 100,000 customers previously handed off by Citizens to smaller insurers that charged higher rates.