99-4152. Program Exclusions: January 1999  

  • [Federal Register Volume 64, Number 33 (Friday, February 19, 1999)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 8390-8391]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 99-4152]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
    
    Office of Inspector General
    
    
    Program Exclusions: January 1999
    
    AGENCY: Office of Inspector General, HHS.
    
    ACTION: Notice of program exclusions During the month of January 1999, 
    the HHS Office of Inspector General imposed exclusions in the cases set 
    forth below. When an exclusion is imposed, no program payment is made 
    to anyone for any items or services (other than an emergency item or 
    service not provided in a hospital emergency room) furnished, ordered 
    or prescribed by an excluded party under the Medicare, Medicaid, and 
    all Federal Health Care programs. In addition, no program payment is 
    made to any business or facility, e.g., a hospital, that submits bills 
    for payment for items or services provided by an excluded party. 
    Program beneficiaries remain free to decide for themselves whether they 
    will continue to use the services of an excluded party even though no 
    program payments will be made for items and services provided by that 
    excluded party. The exclusions have national effect and also apply to 
    all Executive Branch procurement and non-procurement programs and 
    activities.
    
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                                                                  Effective
                        Subject city, state                          date
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                          Program-Related Convictions
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    APARICID-RUBIO, BEATRIZ....................................   02/18/1999
      YERINGTON, NV
    BURNSIDE, SALINA...........................................   02/18/1999
      JACKSON, MS
    CANASI, EVELINA............................................   02/18/1999
      TAMPA, FL
    DEL RIO, DIGNORA...........................................   02/18/1999
      HIALEAH, FL
    DESAI, RAGHUNATH H.........................................   02/18/1999
      CLEARWATER, FL
    DOLLAR, ZELDER.............................................   02/18/1999
      DECATUR, GA
    ESKANDARI, MOSLEM..........................................   02/18/1999
      GREAT FALLS, VA
    EXTENDICARE CORP...........................................   02/18/1999
      CLEARWATER, FL
    GILL, MINNIE E.............................................   02/18/1999
      RICHMOND, VA
    HAN, IN KYO................................................   02/18/1999
      CLAREMONT, CA
    HEIDEN, MARSHALL ARNOLD....................................   02/18/1999
      HOLLYWOOD, SC
    JOHNSON, GARY L............................................   02/18/1999
      PHILADELPHIA, PA
    LAUREL STREET PHARMACY, INC................................   02/18/1999
      BEDFORD, NH
    PETALAS, CHARLES...........................................   02/18/1999
      BEDFORD, NH
    PIERCE, DANA LOUISE........................................   02/18/1999
      CLINTON, AR
    SHOWS, MELISSA D...........................................   02/18/1999
      COLUMBUS, MS
    VAGHELA, KISHOR............................................   02/18/1999
      TALLAHASSEE, FL
    VINTER, ROMAN..............................................   02/18/1999
      BROOKLYN, NY
    VO, HAI LE TRUONG..........................................   11/04/1998
      TEMPE, AZ
    YAHOLA, ROMAN..............................................  02/18/1999
      EL RENO, OK
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                        Patient Abuse/Neglect Convictions
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    BAGWELL, POLLA DARLENE.....................................   02/18/1999
      BALTIMORE, MD
    BOOKER, YVETTE C...........................................   02/18/1999
      CLINTON, SC
    BROOKS, FRANCES JEAN.......................................   02/18/1999
      ABILENE, TX
    BROWN, SHEDRICK CORNEL.....................................   02/18/1999
      MANY, LA
    COLANTONI, GUIDO...........................................   02/18/1999
      SAINT LEONARD,
      EDWARDS, FLORA JEAN                                         02/18/1999
      WEIR, MS
    GUILLAME, ODIEU............................................   02/18/1999
      LYNN, MA
    HENKE, MITZI L.............................................   02/18/1999
      HUNTER, OK
    HOWARD, JANICE.............................................   02/18/1999
      EFFINGHAM, SC
    JAMES, GLORIA R............................................   02/18/1999
      COLUMBIA, SC
    JOHNSON, DEBRA REGINA......................................   02/18/1999
      WESTWEGO, LA
    JOHNSON, LINDA FAYE........................................   02/18/1999
      ALEXANDRIA, LA
    JONES, WALTER LACURTIE JR..................................   02/18/1999
      JENA, LA
    LAXEY, BRIDGETTE MARIE.....................................   02/18/1999
      LAFAYETTE, LA
    LOCASH, JUDITH LYNNE.......................................   02/18/1999
      ILION, NY
    MAZULA, JOSEPH A...........................................   02/18/1999
      DURANGO, CO
    NELLAMS, DOROTHY KAY.......................................   02/18/1999
      PINEVILLE, LA
    RHABB, YULONDA.............................................   02/18/1999
      SUMTER, SC
    SMALL, EDITH...............................................   02/18/1999
      MANNING, SC
    THOMAS, SANDRA D...........................................   02/18/1999
      RIDGEWAY, SC
    WILLIAMS, GREG.............................................   02/18/1999
      CANTON, MS
    WOOD, JANET A..............................................  02/18/1999
      EPPING, NH
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                        CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE CONVICTIONS
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    GRINDROD, PHYLLIS..........................................   02/18/1999
      LIMA, OH
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                   LICENSE REVOCATION/SUSPENSION/SURRENDERED
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    ADAMS, ROBERT H............................................   02/18/1999
      ST MARYS, OH
    ADAMS, MITCHELL R..........................................   02/18/1999
      VENTURA, CA
    ADAMS-JACKSON, ELIZABETH A.................................   02/18/1999
      FALL RIVER, MA
    ARPIE, DAVID...............................................   02/18/1999
      STRATFORD, CT
    BOSACK, DOUGLAS P..........................................   02/18/1999
      TOLEDO, OH
    BOWERS, SHAWNA.............................................   02/18/1999
      NIANTIC, CT
    BRIDGES, ROBERT E III......................................   02/18/1999
      BRISTOL, CT
    BRUNING, JEFFREY L.........................................   02/18/1999
      FORT BRAGG, CA
    BURGESS, LAWSON E..........................................   02/18/1999
      GREENSBORO, NC
    BYRD, RHONDA DIANE PARKER..................................   02/18/1999
      PERKINSTON, MS
    CAMARILLO, JOSEPH L........................................   02/18/1999
      PALMDALE, CA
    CUNNINGHAM, IRENE PAYNE....................................   02/18/1999
      ABERDEEN, MS
    DARDEN, SONDRA JAMES.......................................   02/18/1999
      CLEVELAND, MS
    DOHERTY, HUGH K............................................   02/18/1999
      CENTERVILLE, MA
    DORAN, DIANE...............................................   02/18/1999
      CARSON CITY, NV
    DOWNING, DONNA.............................................   02/18/1999
      FLORENCE, MS
    DRAUGHN, CAROL.............................................   02/18/1999
      PETAL, MS
    DREZGA, GRMISLAV GREGORY...................................   02/18/1999
      MAMARONECK, NY
    EASTMAN, GARY..............................................   02/18/1999
      BRATTLEBORO, VT
    EDU, JOSEPHINE KEREZU......................................   02/18/1999
      SAN LEANDRO, CA
    ENGELHARDT, DAVID STEWART..................................   02/18/1999
      SIESTA KEY, FL
    FAULKNER, TWYLA M..........................................   02/18/1999
      SPRINGFIELD, IL
    FEIN, GERALD...............................................   02/18/1999
      PALOS VERDE, CA
    FELDMAN, ROSS..............................................   02/18/1999
      MALIBU, CA
    FISCHER, PETER B...........................................   02/18/1999
      BELLFLOWER, CA
    FRAIOLI, JOSEPH............................................   02/18/1999
      MALDEN, MA
    FREEDMAN, ROBERT A.........................................   02/18/1999
      MEDFORD, MA
    FRIEND, JOHN CHRISTOPER....................................   02/18/1999
      CHINO HILLS, CA
    GANEM, SUZANNE.............................................   02/18/1999
      RAYNHAM, MA
    GORE, TREY H...............................................   02/18/1999
    
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      BRANDON, MS
    GUILLORY, MARY DANIELLE....................................   02/18/1999
      MCCOMB, MS
    HEARD, DAN.................................................   02/18/1999
      BRANDON, MS
    HINOJOS, BLASA V...........................................   02/18/1999
      ALPINE, TX
    HOTZ, LINDA A..............................................   02/18/1999
      ENCINITAS, CA
    IKPOH, EMMANUEL............................................   02/18/1999
      SOUTH BEND, IN
    JAFFE, CAROL ANN...........................................   02/18/1999
      TALLAHASSEE, FL
    JAMES, EDWARD V............................................   02/18/1999
      RANCHO MIRAGE, CA
    JOLLY, THERESA A...........................................   02/18/1999
      WEST POINT, MS
    KENT, MARY ELLEN...........................................   02/18/1999
      WACO, TX
    LAVIZZO, SIMONE MARIE......................................   02/18/1999
      W LANCASTER, CA
    LEWIS, LOWIE N.............................................   02/18/1999
      DES PLAINES, IL
    LITTLEFIELD, KATHLEEN B....................................   02/18/1999
      SKOWHEGAN, ME
    MALLORY, TERRI LATRICE.....................................   02/18/1999
      PETERSBURG, VA
    MALONEY, ALICE T...........................................   02/18/1999
      MOSELLE, MS
    MARSHALL, JAMES A..........................................   02/18/1999
      ARCADIA, CA
    MASSEY, MARGARET W.........................................   02/18/1999
      VICKSBURG, MS
    MATYASOVSZKY, ELEANOR......................................   02/18/1999
      STRATFORD, CT
    MCRANEY, RHONDA M..........................................   02/18/1999
      JACKSON, MS
    MEEKS, JUDITH A............................................   02/18/1999
      LAKEWOOD, OH
    MURRAY, LINDA M............................................   02/18/1999
      SPRINGFIELD, MA
    OLSON, ANDREA KENNEDY......................................   02/18/1999
      BADEN, PA
    PERL, ALAN.................................................   02/18/1999
      NORFOLK, MA
    RANDALL, WARREN............................................   02/18/1999
      AVON, CT
    REVILLE, REBECCA...........................................   02/18/1999
      SACRAMENTO, CA
    RICE, GREGORY..............................................   02/18/1999
      LAS VEGAS, NV
    ROSE, PERRY L..............................................   02/18/1999
      DEERFIELD, IL
    SANCHEZ, JOSE LUIS.........................................   02/18/1999
      SAN DIEGO, CA
    SANDERS, DONALD............................................   02/18/1999
      PACOIMA, CA
    SARTOR, BRIAN LEE..........................................   02/18/1999
      DENISON, TX
    SCOTTON, THOMAS F..........................................   02/18/1999
      PASADENA, CA
    SEITZINGER, LEIF...........................................   02/18/1999
      BRISTOL, RI
    SEPKA, TERESA..............................................   02/18/1999
      DURHAM, NC
    SMITH, TERESA TAYLOR.......................................   02/18/1999
      NEWTON, MS
    SOARES, JOHN ALLEN.........................................   02/18/1999
      FRESNO, CA
    STAFFORD, JOAN C...........................................   02/18/1999
      HIGH POINT, NC
    STARK, ROY COSBY...........................................   02/18/1999
      LAS VEGAS, NV
    STRONG, JOHN...............................................   02/18/1999
      WATERLOO, IL
    TA, QUOC-HUAN V............................................   02/18/1999
      SAN FRANCISCO, CA
    TRUTA, MARIANNE P..........................................   02/18/1999
      BURLINGAME, CA
    WARFIELD, JULIAN...........................................   02/18/1999
      N HOLLYWOOD, CA
    WRIGHT, JONATHAN W.........................................   02/18/1999
      CHICAGO, IL
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                       Federal/State Exclusion/Suspension
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    HOFFMAN, GREGORY...........................................   02/18/1999
      SOUTH PORTLAND, ME
    JEWETT, PAMELA B...........................................   02/18/1999
      BRUNSWICK, ME
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                                Fraud/Kickbacks
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    FRASCA, CLIFF..............................................   06/22/1998
      TOMS RIVER, NJ
    GENESIS MEDICAL SERVICES, INC..............................   10/05/1998
      MURRYSVILLE, PA
    JOHNSON, JOHN F............................................   09/01/1998
      MURRYSVILLE, PA
    MORIARITY, JACK............................................   06/22/1998
      TOMS RIVER, NJ
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                     Owned/Controlled by Convicted/Excluded
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    CENTURY MEDICAL SERVICES, CORP.............................   02/18/1999
      MIAMI, FL
    MEDI-SERV..................................................   02/18/1999
      MARIETTA, GA
    WE CARE FAMILY SERVICES, INC...............................   02/18/1999
      MABLETON, GA
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                              Default on Heal Loan
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    AMOS, WILLIAM E III........................................   02/18/1999
      BRIDGEVILLE, PA
    ANDERSON, RONALD D.........................................   02/18/1999
      CUSHING, OK
    ARMSTRONG, DANIEL J........................................   02/18/1999
      BEVERLY HILLS, CA
    ARNESEN, DOUGLAS W.........................................   02/18/1999
      ATASCADERO, CA
    AUSMUS, DANIEL G...........................................   02/18/1999
      BIG BEAR LAKE, CA
    BATH, SUSAN M..............................................   02/18/1999
      GARDNERVILLE, NV
    CARLSON, ERIC DOUGLAS......................................   02/18/1999
      SIERRA MADRE, CA
    DAVID, LEOPOLDO Q JR.......................................   02/18/1999
      LUMBERTON, MS
    EDWARDS, GREGORY C.........................................   02/18/1999
      LAS VEGAS, NV
    GRISCHY, VALERIE S.........................................   02/18/1999
      SAN DIEGO, CA
    JERMANY, MERTINE R.........................................   02/18/1999
      ELLICOTT CITY, MD
    KAMMERMAN, DAVID...........................................   02/18/1999
      GLOVERSVILLE, NY
    MORRIS, BARRY W............................................   02/18/1999
      SAN JOSE, CA
    NGUYEN, HELENE H...........................................   02/18/1999
      PORTLAND, OR
    PERILLO, DAVID J...........................................   02/18/1999
      NEWARK, NY
    RAJU, PRABHA R.............................................   02/18/1999
      BURTON, MI
    ROBINSON, FRANCIS T JR.....................................   02/18/1999
      VENTURA, CA
    SAID, SAED M...............................................   02/18/1999
      UNIONVILLE, CT
    SMITH, BARBARA A...........................................   02/18/1999
      SAN DIEGO, CA
    WALKER, DAVID B............................................   02/18/1999
      SIOUX CITY, IA
    WARD, DAVID C..............................................   02/18/1999
      BALTIMORE, MD
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                              Settlement Agreement
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    WHITEHEAD, ESSIE...........................................   12/06/1998
      ATLANTA, GA
    WHITEHEAD, DONALD W........................................   11/06/1998
      ATLANTA, GA
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        Dated: February 9, 1999.
    Joanne Lanahan,
    Director, Health Care Administrative Sanctions, Office of Inspector 
    General.
    [FR Doc. 99-4152 Filed 2-18-99; 8:45 am]
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