Last Update: Wednesday, Sep 01, 2010 access

To get rich never risk your health. For it is the truth that health is the wealth of wealth

  You are here : HealthRights.am > News - Video News-Line -

  • text-size Decrease font Middle font Enlarge font Extralarge font
 

Health care fraud

January 29, 2010 - Top health and justice leaders are trying to figure out how to stop health care fraud. Fraud costs Medicare an estimated $60 billion a year. Officials talked about practices already in place to stop fraud, like strike force teams in major cities that investigate and penalize criminals. 



 

Back to homepage

 

Latest news

Cops violate rights of wife…

20.08.10 - The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Friday criticized elements of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) of the Philippine National Police (PNP) for allegedly violating the rights of “Ana”…

look more

22 disability protestors arrested outside…

19.08.10 - Twenty-two people, many of them severely disabled, were arrested at a protest outside the Capitol building on Wednesday afternoon. 

look more


more news


Upcoming Events

8-10 July 2010, Aghveran

Training on “Using the European Convention for Human…

The OSIAFA, the IR, the HRGGP and the LAHI have the pleasure to invite human rights lawyers from Armenia to apply for participation in a three-day training session on safeguarding patients’ rights, to be held in Aghveran,…

look more

8-12 August, 2010, Zagreb

World Congress on Medical Law

From the four corners of the earth we will make our bi-annual pilgrimage to Croatia, to the beautiful city of Zagreb, impelled by our reverence for, and devotion to the services of Medical Law, Health Law, Biolexology, Ethics…

look more

July 18-23, 2003

The International AIDS Conference 2010

The International AIDS Conference is the premier gathering for those working in the field of HIV, as well as policy makers, persons living with HIV and other individuals committed to ending the pandemic.

look more


more events



 
Health and Law Resources
 

Laws and Health


Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 39/46 of 10 December 1984 and entry into force 26 June…
more

Glossary


Rule of Law is the requirement that the state provide legal guarantees for rights which uphold the dignity of the individual.

In fact, the rule of law does not have a precise…
more

Health Care


19.08.10 - India has said that it will not compromise on issues related to health and people’s right to medicine in the bilateral trade and investment agreement being negotiated with the European Union. 
more

Updates

Enter your email to get notified.

Practitioner Guide on Human Rights in Patient Care

FAQ