Women Sexually Abused by ICU Nurse Sue Colorado Hospital
Two women who say a nurse sexually assaulted them while they were unconscious in intensive care filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Colorado hospital where…
Man Accused of Threatening to Blow up Pennsylvania Hospital
A Westmoreland County man who was angry over how the hospital was caring for a relative is now facing felony charges after police say he…
NYS DOH: Fraudulent COVID-19 Vaccination Card? You May Get Arrested.
As the holiday season has kicked off a rise in COVID-19 cases and other respiratory illnesses, the New York State Department of Health is reminding…
EEOC Sues Georgia Healthcare System for Religious Discrimination
A pediatric healthcare system in Georgia violated federal law when it fired a maintenance assistant for requesting a religious exemption to its influenza vaccination policy,…
Iowa Nursing Home Hit with More Than $900,000 in Fines for Alleged Abuse
A Taylor County nursing home is facing one of the largest fines ever imposed against an Iowa care facility by the federal government.
Connecticut Counselor Admits Defrauding Medicaid of More Than $1 Million
Gregory C. Banks, 50, of Brookfield, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty to healthcare fraud. According to court documents and statements made…
Nursing Home Psychologist Admits Defrauding Medicaid, Medicare, and Private Insurers
A licensed psychologist of Greenwich, Connecticut, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty to healthcare fraud. According to court documents and statements made…
EEOC Sues Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta for Religious Discrimination
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA), a pediatric healthcare system in Georgia, violated federal law when it fired a maintenance assistant for requesting a religious exemption…
HHS Civil Rights Office Resolves HIPAA Right of Access Investigation
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a settlement with Health Specialists of Central Florida…
Former Registered Nurse Charged with Tampering with Medical Grade Fentanyl
A South Florida federal grand jury has charged Martin County resident Catherine Shannon Dunton, 54, with tampering with vials of liquid fentanyl at an outpatient…