Counselor Sentenced to Federal Prison for Medicaid Fraud of More than $1 Million
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Gregory C. Banks, 50, of Brookfield, was sentenced to 30 months of…
EEOC Starts Accepting Charges under New Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
Today, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) will take effect, expanding long-overdue protections to ensure that workers experiencing pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions have…
Rhode Island Nursing Home Resident Charged with Sexually Assaulting Staff Member
Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha announced on June 23, 2023, that an East Providence nursing home resident had been charged with sexually assaulting…
Illinois Attorney General Obtains Guilty Verdicts in Medicaid Fraud Case
Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a Cook County judge found the owner of a medical equipment company and the company’s biller guilty of defrauding the…
Pharmacist Convicted of Stealing and Selling COVID-19 Cards
A federal jury in Chicago convicted an Illinois pharmacist on Friday for stealing and selling COVID-19 vaccination cards. According to court documents and evidence presented…
Two Elderly Women Die at Assisted Living Home in California; Caretaker Arrested
Two elderly women were pronounced dead, and their live-in caretaker is in custody after LA County deputies arrived at an assisted living facility Saturday morning.
Former Financial Director of Louisiana Hospital Sentenced for Committing Wire Fraud
Edward Calloway, 44, of West Monroe, Louisiana, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release on federal wire…
Ex-Nurse Said He ‘Guessed He Did It’ after 2 Given Lethal Doses of Insulin
Warrants go into more detail about what led to the arrest of a former nurse accused of killing at least two patients and attempting to…
Hospital to Pay $2M to Settle Allegations of Controlled Substances Act Violations
US Attorney Jane E. Young announced on June 21, 2023, that a New Hampshire hospital will pay $2 million to resolve allegations that it violated…
Two Men Charged in Scheme That Stole $80K from NJ Assisted Living Resident
Two men were arrested last week after they were accused of stealing over $80,000 in a scheme that targeted a resident of a Bridgewater assisted…