Military Health System

Lifescan, Inc. Pleads Guilty

Lifescan was charged with introducing and delivering a misbranded medical device, the SureStep blood glucosemonitoring device, failing and refusing to furnish appropriate notifications and information to the Food and Drug Administration and with respect to a medical device, submitting false and misleading reports to the Food and Drug Administration.

Civil Complaint Filed Against Dr. Forrest H. Braack

The four-count complaint charges Braack violated the Federal False Claims Act by submitting false and fraudulent claims to Government funded insurance programs including, Tricare, Medicareand the State of Missouri Medicaid program.

The Healthcare Company Pleads Guilty

The investigation represents the largest Government fraud settlement ever reached in U.S. history.

Environmental Exposure Report

Environmental Exposure Reports are reports of what we know today about certain events of the 1990-1991 Gulf War. This particular environmental exposure report focuses on the use of, and exposures to, depleted uranium (DU).

Steven Carl Bradley Convicted

A jury convicted Steven Carl Bradley of six counts of mail fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud.

OMB Circular A-130, Management of Federal Information Resources

This Circular (Transmittal Memorandum No. 4) establishes policy for the management of Federal information resources. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) includes procedural and analytic guidelines for implementing specific aspects of these policies as appendices.

• Identification #: OMB Circular No. A-130 Revised, Transmittal Memorandum No. 4
• Date: 11/28/2000
• Type: Guidelines
• Topics: Privacy Act at DHA | Privacy Impact Assessments

P&T Meetings 2000

Cumulative Minutes from the DoD P&T Committee Meetings for 2000

P&T Meeting - November 2000

Minutes for the DoD P&T Committee Meeting from November 2000

P&T Executive Council - November 2000

Minutes for the DoD P&T Executive Committee Meeting from November 2000

Carol Doggette Pled Guilty

Doggette was earlier indicted on 25 counts including paying and offering kickbacks, and conspiracy to make false claims against the Government.

Dr. Michael N. Baker Settles

The settlement was the outcome of an investigation based on allegations that Baker had fraudulently billed several federal health care programs, including Medicare, TRICARE and Medicaid.

2000 Adult Codebook and Users Guide (Q3)

2000 Adult Codebook and Users Guide (Q3, 2000)

DoD Participation in the Health Integrity and Protection Data Bank

• Identification #: 00-009
• Date: 10/31/2000
• Type: Memorandums
• Topics: N/A

Reactions to Vaccines

• Identification #: N/A
• Date: 10/27/2000
• Type: Memorandums
• Topics: Vaccine-Preventable Diseases | Vaccine Safety/Adverse Events

Ordoubadi, Jorgensen, Sorensen and Andres Sentenced

All were sentenced in relation to the submissions of health care claims to TRICARE (formerly CHAMPUS), Medicare, and private insurance companies.