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Complaint charges provider with upcoding for nutrition formulas
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The United States and the State of North Carolina have filed a complaint against Benson I. Ejindu alleging he knowingly submitted or caused to be submitted false claims to North Carolina Medicaid for more expensive medical supplies than were actually provided to the Medicaid recipients, a practice known as upcoding. From at…
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David Lynch, director of ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Mulholland Drive’, dead at 78
CNN — David Lynch, an influential director known for his unique and surrealistic films and TV shows including “Blue Velvet” and “Twin Peaks,” has died. He was 78. His death was confirmed via his official Facebook page, where his family wrote: “It is with deep regret that we, his family, announce the passing of the…
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Morre David Lynch, diretor de ‘Cidade dos sonhos’ e ‘Twin Peaks’
O cineasta David Lynch morreu, nesta quinta-feira (16), aos 78 anos. Ele foi responsável por produções como o filme “Cidade dos sonhos” (2002) e a série “Twin Peaks”. A causa da morte não foi divulgada. Em 2024, Lynch revelou ter sido diagnosticado com enfisema pulmonar após anos como fumante. A doença o impediria de continuar…
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Mesa Students Invited to Explore Local History Through Essay and Visual Arts Contest
Mesa’s local students are being given a prime opportunity to dive into the city’s rich past, thanks to the Mesa Historic Preservation Board. According to the City of Mesa, the board sponsors a Historical Essay and Visual Arts Contest designed to encourage students from grades K-12 to explore and articulate the history of their surroundings.…
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Ministério da Cultura celebra a Lavagem do Bonfim, patrimônio imaterial da Bahia
Nesta quinta-feira (16), a ministra da Cultura, Margareth Menezes, participou de mais uma edição da tradicional Lavagem do Bonfim, uma das celebrações mais representativas da cultura e religiosidade baiana, realizada em Salvador. O evento, que neste ano celebra 280 anos, teve como tema Encharque o Coração de Esperança. A ministra se juntou a milhares de…
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Primeira edição do Prêmio Mulheres e Ciência recebe mais de 1.100 inscrições
O Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq) divulgou, nesta quinta-feira (16), o balanço dos inscritos para a primeira edição do Prêmio Mulheres e Ciência. A premiação está prevista para março, mês em que é celebrado o Dia Internacional das Mulheres.Ao todo, foram 1.131 inscrições, sendo 697 para a categoria Estímulo, na qual concorrem…
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Imagicomm Quickly Finds A Buyer For Two Markets | Radio & Television Business Report
David Cerullo Just one day after RBR+TVBR confirmed that Imagicomm Communications has decided to sell all of the broadcast television stations it acquired as part of FCC-required Cox Media Group divestments in August 2022, brokerage Kalil & Co. has revealed that four stations in two DMAs have already found a buyer. Marquee Broadcasting, led on a day-to-day basis by COO Gene Steinberg…
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Carbondale native Patrick Keleher debuts in television with ‘The Rookie’
Now recovering from a gunshot wound and feeling the effects of his age, John and the team welcome two new rookies (one played by Patrick Keleher, pictured here) and continue the hunt for two dangerous inmates with very personal vendettas following their prison escape.Disney, Mike Taing/Courtesy photo Carbondale native Patrick Keleher made his television debut…
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Garden Guy column: Winter reading indoors after a snowstorm
On this most gorgeous day of winter thus far, I sit in my sunroom basking in the warm sunshine reading while the white outside world begins its thaw from the eight inches of snow received yesterday. With the temperature in the low 20s, windchill in single digits, and bright sunshine in clear, blue skies, as…
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PeaceHealth’s Women of Peace movement donates $105,000 to three women-lead organizations in Oregon and Washington
VANCOUVER, Wash. – PeaceHealth’s Women of Peace movement, which recognizes women leaders and changemakers inside of PeaceHealth, is starting the new year honoring the courageous work of three women non-profit leaders partnering with PeaceHealth to advance health justice and respect for all. Women of Peace is pleased to announce a $105,000 donation, split between three recipients in Oregon…