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Software CEO Convicted In Massive $1 Billion Medicare Fraud Scheme Targeting Seniors
Software CEO Convicted In Massive $1 Billion Medicare Fraud Scheme Targeting Seniors
In a verdict hailed by federal officials as a major blow against one of the most egregious health care fraud operations in Florida history, a jury in the Southern District of Florida convicted Brett Blackman, 42, of Johnson County, Kansas, on multiple conspiracy charges related to a sprawling scheme that bilked Medicare and other federal programs out of more than $1 billion.
Brett Blackman / Credit: Department of Justice
Blackman, the founder, owner, and CEO of HealthSplash, was found guilty...
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May 26, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Conference Board Consumer Expectations Hit YTD Highs, Inflation Fears Dip In May
Conference Board Consumer Expectations Hit YTD Highs, Inflation Fears Dip In May
With war (and rising gas prices) now fully embedded in respondents' minds (along with record high stock prices), it is perhaps not entirely surprising that The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence dipped in May (but was better than expected).
The headline index dipped 0.7 points to 93.1 in May, down from an upwardly revised 93.8 in April.
The Present Situation Index - based on consumers’ assessment of current business and labor market conditions - retreated by 3.2 points to 121.2.
The Expectations Index -...
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May 26, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Nearly 1.2 Billion People Live With Mental Disorders Globally: Study
Nearly 1.2 Billion People Live With Mental Disorders Globally: Study
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
There were an estimated 1.17 billion people suffering from mental disorders worldwide in 2023, up by 95.5 percent from 1990, according to a May 23 peer-reviewed study published in The Lancet journal.
The study assessed the prevalence of 12 types of mental disorders across 204 nations and territories between 1990 and 2023. Types of disorders assessed in the study included bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, major depressive disorder, and anxiety disorders. All mental...
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May 5, 2026 / Dave DeCamp
US Bombs Somalia for 62nd Time This Year
US Africa Command said in a press release on Tuesday that its forces launched another airstrike in Somalia one day earlier as the Trump administration continues its record-shattering bombing campaign in the country. The command said that the strike targeted the ISIS affiliate in Somalia’s northeastern Puntland region, about 46 miles southeast of the Gulf […]
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