The Queen’s Medical Center settles whistleblower lawsuits claiming it overcharged government

HONOLULU — The Queen’s Medical Center has paid $2.5 million to settle two lawsuits alleging Hawaii’s largest private hospital overcharged Medicare, the state’s Medicaid program and TRICARE health benefits program for military dependents, the U.S. Attorney said Wednesday.

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Feds: Mass. man conspired to kill 2 US politicians, carry out holy war on US malls, troops

Health care industry delivers savings plan to White House

WASHINGTON — Health industry officials delivered a plan to the White House Monday documenting how they’ll attempt to save $2 trillion over a decade through measures like reducing hospitalizations and cutting down on paperwork.

Hurricane insurance harder to get, costs up as 2009 storm season starts

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As the 2009 hurricane season arrives, many homeowners are finding insurance is either more expensive, or harder to get.

Genworth shares slip on 1Q loss, CEO sees improvement

DES MOINES, Iowa — Shares of Genworth Financial Inc. gave ground Friday, the day after the insurer reported a first-quarter loss largely due to subprime mortgage impairments and investment losses.

Business events and economic reports scheduled for the coming week

MONDAY, Oct. 19

WASHINGTON — National Association of Home Builders releases housing market index for October, 1 p.m.

Home swaps: A tempting idea in a recession, but what are the risks?

NEW YORK — It’s an alluring vacation idea in a recession: To beat pricey hotel rates, you swap homes with a family in the city you want to visit.

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