Mississippi Business Journal » cancer treatment http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:02:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Cancer doctor’s attorney asks for more time for defense http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/09/cancer-doctors-attorney-asks-for-more-time-for-defense/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cancer-doctors-attorney-asks-for-more-time-for-defense http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/09/cancer-doctors-attorney-asks-for-more-time-for-defense/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:16:15 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=50431 SUMMIT — A defense lawyer wants a federal judge to give him more time to prepare for trial in the case of a cancer clinic accused of using old syringes and watered-down chemotherapy drugs. Attorney George Lucas asked for the delay because he expects prosecutors to hand over thousands more pages of information he must [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/01/09/cancer-doctors-attorney-asks-for-more-time-for-defense/feed/ 0 Patient claims HIV infection from Rose Cancer Center http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/12/19/patient-claims-hiv-infection-from-rose-cancer-center/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=patient-claims-hiv-infection-from-rose-cancer-center http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/12/19/patient-claims-hiv-infection-from-rose-cancer-center/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:10:56 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=49832 SUMMIT — A cancer clinic doctor in south Mississippi who was already facing federal criminal charges for allegedly using old syringes and watered-down chemotherapy drugs is now facing a civil lawsuit that claims a patient contracted HIV from a dirty needle. Dr. Meera Sachdeva, founder of Rose Cancer Center in Summit, has been held without [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/12/19/patient-claims-hiv-infection-from-rose-cancer-center/feed/ 0 Appeals panel denies bond for doctor charged with chemo fraud http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/26/appeals-panel-denies-bond-for-doctor-charged-with-chemo-fraud/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=appeals-panel-denies-bond-for-doctor-charged-with-chemo-fraud http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/26/appeals-panel-denies-bond-for-doctor-charged-with-chemo-fraud/#comments Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:08:59 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=47704 SUMMIT — A federal appeals panel has upheld the denial of bond for a doctor charged in a chemotherapy fraud case that authorities say swindled millions from Medicaid and Medicare. Dr. Meera Sachdeva, founder of Rose Cancer Center in Summit, and two others are charged with numerous federal crimes for allegedly participating in a scheme [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/26/appeals-panel-denies-bond-for-doctor-charged-with-chemo-fraud/feed/ 0 Judge sets trial date for chemotherapy fraud case http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/05/judge-sets-trial-date-for-chemotherapy-fraud-case/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=judge-sets-trial-date-for-chemotherapy-fraud-case http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/05/judge-sets-trial-date-for-chemotherapy-fraud-case/#comments Wed, 05 Oct 2011 17:02:32 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=46806 SUMMIT — A federal judge has set a Feb. 7 trial date for a doctor and two others charged in a massive chemotherapy fraud case that authorities say swindled millions from Medicaid and Medicare. Dr. Meera Sachdeva, founder of Rose Cancer Center in Summit, and two others are charged with numerous federal crimes for allegedly [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/10/05/judge-sets-trial-date-for-chemotherapy-fraud-case/feed/ 0 Cancer doctor to plead not guilty to fraud http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/09/21/cancer-doctor-to-plead-not-guilty-to-fraud/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cancer-doctor-to-plead-not-guilty-to-fraud http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/09/21/cancer-doctor-to-plead-not-guilty-to-fraud/#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:44:08 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=46267 SUMMIT — A Mississippi cancer doctor is expected to plead not guilty today to charges of diluting chemotherapy drugs and using old needles on patients. Dr. Meera Sachdeva is the 50-year-old founder of Rose Cancer Clinic in Summit. She’s scheduled for arraignment today in U.S. District Court in Jackson. Sachdeva’s attorney, Robert McDuff, says she [...]

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