Details of the false claims and supporting false claims in the Roanoke Valley Rescue Squad lawsuit are provided for 10 representative patients but their names and personal information were deleted to comply with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act standards and protect patient privacy.
The Roanoke Valley Rescue Squad submitted thousands of false claims for nonemergency transport and made thousands of corresponding false records material to the claims, the federal government alleges in a lawsuit filed against the agency.
The state Highway Patrol answered 63 wreck calls in Halifax and Northampton counties during Thursday’s snowstorm.
With the first public hearing on a proposed solid waste transfer station done, city council and staff must digest the comments they heard Wednesday night.
Not only are Halifax County citizens watching the solid waste transfer station debate in Roanoke Rapids, municipal governments are watching, too.
