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Precinct 1 Mental Health Division leads the way for a …

WEBIn 2017, Constable Philip Cash along with deputies within Precinct 1 saw the need in Montgomery County for a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) that focused primarily on responding to those neighbors who were experiencing a mental health crisis.

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY PRECINCT 1 CONSTABLES OFFICE …

WEBThe Montgomery County Pct. 1 Constable's Mental Health Division was proud to take part in the creation of this video docu-series for the Texas Association of Counties. Precinct 1 continues to be recognized throughout the State of Texas as being a forefront leader on Law Enforcement Response to citizens experiencing a mental health crisis!

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MCHD STARTS NEW PARAMEDICINE PROGRAM

WEBMCHD STARTS NEW PARAMEDICINE PROGRAM. By Scott Engle. December 29 2014, 3:38 pm. 0. December 29 – Conroe, Texas – The Montgomery County Hospital District is on a mission to reduce the number of unnecessary emergency room visits to Montgomery County hospitals. The Montgomery County Hospital District has put together a team of 6 …

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE $9 MILLION …

WEBAfter touring the major Montgomery County Hospitals yesterday and seeing how bad things had gotten he knew something needed to be done. What he found on his tour were beds lined up in hallways of hospitals, In some cases, closets had been turned into rooms. Ambulances outside waiting upwards of five hours to unload patients.

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Former Montgomery County doctor sentenced to 7 years in …

WEBFormer Montgomery County physician Rezik A. Saqer, 66, was sentenced on October 9, 2020, to seven years in federal prison for his role in fraudulently billing health care programs for at least $5 million.

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY PRECINCT 1 DEPUTY RECEIVES AWARD …

WEBOn Tuesday, January 25, 2022, in Montgomery County Commissioners Court, Precinct One Mental Health Deputy Laci Seaton received “CIT Deputy of the Quarter” Award from the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).

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Mental Health Division Awarded Unit Citation

WEBMental Health Division Awarded Unit Citation. By Scott Engle. November 18 2022, 12:35 pm. 0. Since the inception of the mental health program along with the Crisis Intervention Team in 2018 and the follow-up program in 2020, the men and women of the Mental Health Division have worked tirelessly to achieve and exceed the goals set forth upon

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Owner of Texas-Based Ambulance Service Convicted of Health …

WEBWASHINGTON—A federal jury in Houston has convicted Gwendolyn Climmons-Johnson, 53, of multiple counts of health care fraud for submitting false and fraudulent claims to Medicare for ambulance services. Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson of the …

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MCPHD CONFIRMS 1st CASE OF WEST NILE VIRUS FOR 2022

WEBJuly 20 2022, 4:48 pm. 0. The Montgomery County Public Health District has received Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) confirmation of the first case of West Nile virus in Montgomery County for 2022. The man, who is in his 70s, resides in the 77301 zip code of Montgomery County and is currently hospitalized. MCPHD confirmed 2

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AG Paxton Secures 84-Month Prison Sentence for Clinic Owner in …

WEBAUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that Gwendolyn Gibbs, 72, owner of the Houston-area Daybreak Rehabilitation Center, was sentenced to 84 months in federal prison for orchestrating a $15 million health care fraud and kickback scheme.

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY DOCTORS CHARGED IN CONNECTION …

WEBDr. Miguel Flores has been charged with one count of committing unprofessional or dishonorable conduct by prescribing to a person who Dr. Flores knew or should have known was an abuser of controlled substances and one count for prescribing without a valid medical purpose.

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Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit …

WEBThe Texas Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (“MFCU”) is dedicated to ensuring that those who exploit our healthcare system for personal profit are brought to justice by aggressively pursuing those who engage in healthcare fraud, safeguarding taxpayer funds, and upholding the integrity of vital healthcare programs.

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WOODLANDS/ cleveland DOCTOR INDICTED BY FEDS

WEB2. Dr. Sam Jahani, 49 of the Woodlands has been arrested and is appearing in Federal Court at this moment in Beaumont. Back in February Montgomery County Police Reporter broke the story of the investigation in Colorado involving Jahani. This morning the indictment was unsealed in Colorado after he and Dr. Eric Peper were indicted by a …

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FORMER MONTGOMERY COUNTY DOCTOR PLEADS GUILTY-TIED …

WEBPhysician, Rezik A. Saqer, pled guilty to federal charges—conspiracy to commit health care fraud—in a Houston federal court on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. Sentencing has been set for October 22, 2019, where federal prosecutors will present evidence regarding health care fraud as well as relevant conduct related to Dr. Saqer’s medical practice.

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Houston Area Business Owner Charged with Defrauding Medicare …

WEBHOUSTON – Three people have been taken into custody on charges contained in a 21-count indictment alleging a conspiracy to defraud Medicare of approximately $5.6 million for various diagnostic tests which were never performed or were not medically necessary, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson.

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MORE VIDEO AND PHOTOS OF PRECINCT 4 DOCTOR PURSUIT

WEBMORE VIDEO AND PHOTOS OF PRECINCT 4 DOCTOR PURSUIT. By Scott Engle. July 21 2010, 9:50 pm. 4. Just after 11 am Friday, Montgomery County Precinct 4 Deputy Constable Eli Rivera was northbound on US59 near FM 1314 doing the posted speed limit when he was passed by a 1973 Dodge Challenger in excess of 100mph. He initiated a …

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CCEMS & ESD 48 First in U.S. to Deploy Whole Blood

WEBBY NORM UHL CCEMSA. On August 24, 2017 at approximately 7:30 pm Cypress Creek EMS became one of only two ground EMS systems in the country to carry Whole Blood in the field 24/7/365. The other agency is our partner in the program, Harris County ESD 48 Fire Department/EMS which deployed whole blood on Friday August 18.

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Woodlands Doctor Arrested, Law Enforcement Asks Anyone Who …

WEBMONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX- On Friday, Detectives with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, District 2 Criminal Investigation Division, executed an arrest warrant for Dr. Kozhaya Sokhon at the Adva Cardio Clinic in The Woodlands.The investigation and subsequent arrest are the results of a lengthy investigation that revealed similar …

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Physician Sentenced for $1.2 Million Pill Mill Scheme

WEBNovember 30 2023, 7:08 pm. 0. A Texas doctor was sentenced today to seven years in prison for operating a pill mill clinic that unlawfully prescribed over 600,000 opioid pills in exchange for cash. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Dr. Oscar Lightner, 73, and Andres Martinez Jr., 29, both of Laredo, operated Jomori

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UPDATE FROM JUDGE KEOUGH-STAY AT HOME ORDER LIFTED …

WEBIn order to get Montgomery County residents and businesses back to work as quickly and as safely as possible, County Judge Mark J. Keough issued an order immediately terminating the “Stay Home, Stop the Spread” order from March 27 th.. This new order will end the curfew that was imposed immediately and substitutes Montgomery County’s …

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Mayor, 6 Others Arrested After Indictments

WEBEAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY-- The Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office arrested Patton Village Mayor Pamela “Vikki” Munoz on Friday after a grand jury returned indictments against her and six other officials, current and former employees of that city. Munoz faces 10 charges for official acts of misconduct, including nine felonies and one …

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“All Hat and No Cattle” montgomery county police reporter

WEBThe battle for Montgomery County Sheriff continues, with another high-profile endorsement and some revelations from an insider… MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TX-With just over a month left until the primary election, another stunning blow was dealt to Sheriff Rand Henderson’s re-election campaign when Pct. 1 Constable Philip Cash publicly endorsed …

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