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Kaiser Permanente Hawaii penalized $1.9 million for defrauding Medicaid & Medicare

April 15th, 2005 at 6:02 am » Comments (0)

Kaiser Permanente Hawaii penalized $1.9 million for defrauding Medicaid & Medicare — Whistleblower receives $225,000
April 15, 2005, from Pacific Business News:
The U.S. and state attorneys general have penalized Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc., Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and the Hawaii Permanente Medical Group $1.9 million for making improper Medicare and Medicaid claims.
Kaiser was penalized $1 million [...]



More than 3,000 Kaiser patients at risk for hepatitis

April 8th, 2005 at 4:51 pm » Comments (2)

More than 3,000 Kaiser patients are at risk for hepatitis ? Females alerted to unsanitized equipment that hospitals used
April 8, 2005, from the Times-Herald:
About 3,200 female patients from four Northern California Kaiser facilities, including Vallejo and Vacaville, have been notified that they may face a hepatitis infection due to improperly sanitized equipment during operations dating [...]