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5. No, individuals like her definitely need to step up.

Tue Apr 16, 2013, 09:35 AM

Apr 2013

And we need stronger laws protecting whistleblowers.

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Halifax Hospital whistleblower at forefront of $200M alleged fraud [View all] Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 OP

k&r... spanone Apr 2013 #1

Thanks. I'm afraid with all the urgent news we have going on that this one Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 #2

K&R redqueen Apr 2013 #3

Thanks, appreciate it. Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 #4

No, individuals like her definitely need to step up. redqueen Apr 2013 #5

Someone has to get a handle on this! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #6

Yes, in Florida, Medicare fraud is a business model. siligut Apr 2013 #10

"A business model" is a good way to describe.... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #12

Yes, money gets in the way even with good doctors siligut Apr 2013 #14

Agreed! Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #15

My late SO had 5 doctors... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #17

Sharing lab results should be common sense siligut Apr 2013 #18

Thank you that's very kind... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #19

Yes, this is what makes Medicare fraud so compelling siligut Apr 2013 #22

Yes, it was torture... Sekhmets Daughter Apr 2013 #23

Not according to their stated mission siligut Apr 2013 #21

I judge them by their actions. n/t Egalitarian Thug Apr 2013 #25

"but sometimes you have to be that someone." In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #7

K & R Moondog Apr 2013 #8

Thanks Appreciate it. Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 #9

WOW, Dr. Frederico Vinas was doing unnecessary spinal fusions siligut Apr 2013 #11

From the comments section of the Nova article siligut Apr 2013 #13

Thanks for the input siligut. Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 #24