A dentist who stole almost 140,000 from the NHS is struck off by the General Dental Council. Practice ban for jailed dentist
The head of a US body-snatching ring who stole body parts from about 1,000 people pleads guilty. Body-snatching ring boss ‘guilty’
In the article “Anti-pulp mill campaigner: ’We can’t afford to lose’” in GLW #741, a quote was wrongly attributed. The article quoted a press release saying that “peaceful community protest at the construction site is a last resort and we hope it will never be needed. However, we respect the growing feeling in the community that people wish to express their distress at the failure of successive government processes to properly and transparently consider a wide range of concerns about the mill by peacefully protesting”. This press release was issued by Vica Bailey from the Wilderness society, not Bob McMahon from Tasmanians Against the Pulp Mill. Correction
Over 70% of long-day childcare services in Australia are delivered by business, according to Professor Deborah Brennan of the University of NSW’s Social Policy Research Centre, writing in the February 29 Melbourne Age. Corporate child care
Florida Health News Examines Medicare Advantage Plan Payments In Florida (Medical News Today)Florida Health News on Friday examined federal payment disparities among Medicare Advantage plans in Florida. According to a Florida Health News analysis, payments to MA plans in Miami-Dade County on average are 38% higher than payments in 24 other Florida counties and 50% higher than in a dozen other counties.
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