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Medicare officials say program should curb fraud

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 19th

By KEVIN FREKINGAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Wheelchair suppliers raised concerns Wednesday about a new government program that requires Medicare contractors to sign off before power wheelchairs can be delivered to elderly and disabled consumers. Federal health officials countered that

Extremists showing up on front lines in Syria

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 19th

By PAUL SCHEMMAssociated Press TEL RIFAAT, Syria (AP) - The bearded gunmen who surrounded the car full of foreign journalists in a northern Syrian village were clearly not Syrians. A heavyset man in a brown gown stepped forward, announced he was Iraqi and fingered through the American passport

Spokane doc gets $600K and apology from state

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 18th

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - A Spokane dermatologist won a $600,000 settlement and rare public apology from Washington state health officials who went public with charges of drug abuse and medical fraud based on a bogus tip from his ex-wife. The payment to Dr. William "Phil" Werschler is among the largest

Court: Idaho woman can't challenge fetal pain law

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 11th

By REBECCA BOONEAssociated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday ended an Idaho woman's challenge of a law banning some abortions that might cause fetal pain, saying she didn't have legal standing to contest it because she wasn't charged with that crime. The

More abortion restrictions anticipated in Miss.

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 12th

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUSAssociated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The owner of Mississippi's only abortion clinic said Thursday she expected legislators to keep trying to put new restrictions on the facility and the procedure, regardless of how a federal judge rules in a fight over a new state

Rep. Jesse Jackson treated for 'mood disorder'

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 11th

By SOPHIA TAREENAssociated Press CHICAGO (AP) - U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is under intensive medical treatment for a "mood disorder," his office said in a brief statement Wednesday, more than a month after the Chicago Democrat quietly went on a medical leave of absence. No details about where

JOB ALERT: Updated Job List From Worksource Spokane

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 6th

KHQ.COM - Worksource Spokane is out with another updated list on local job opportunities. The agency is committed to working with multiple employers in our area to help you get on the payroll. Job Title: ARNP Order Number: WA2311828 JOB DESCRIPTION: *Employer requests electronic curriculum vitae

JOB ALERT: Updated Job List From Worksource Spokane

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 6th

KHQ.COM - Worksource Spokane is out with another updated list on local job opportunities. The agency is committed to working with multiple employers in our area to help you get on the payroll. Job Title: CDL A TRUCK DRIVER Order Number: WA2341079 JOB DESCRIPTION: Targeted Electronic Resume

JOB ALERT: Updated Job List From Worksource Spokane

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 6th

KHQ.COM - Worksource Spokane is out with another updated list on local job opportunities. The agency is committed to working with multiple employers in our area to help you get on the payroll. Job Title: CDL A TRUCK DRIVER Order Number: WA2341079 JOB DESCRIPTION: Targeted Electronic Resume

JOB ALERT: Updated Job List From Worksource Spokane

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 6th

KHQ.COM - Worksource Spokane is out with another updated list on local job opportunities. The agency is committed to working with multiple employers in our area to help you get on the payroll. Job Title: CDL A TRUCK DRIVER Order Number: WA2341079 JOB DESCRIPTION: Targeted Electronic Resume