New Orleans Woman Charged with Healthcare Fraud
The US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Louisiana, announced that, Erika James, age 48, a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, was charged on…
SC SNF Director Pleads Guilty to Lying to Feds Regarding Production of Fraudulent COVID-19 Vaccine Cards
Tammy Hutson McDonald, 53, of Columbia, has pleaded guilty to lying to federal agents about the production of fraudulent COVID-19 Vaccination Record Cards. Evidence obtained…
PA Senate Approves Study on LTC Staffing Trends during the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Senate approved a resolution that would initiate a study on staffing trends at long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sen. Judy Ward (R-30)…
Man Arrested for Allegedly Distributing over $230 Million of Adulterated HIV Medication
A Florida man was arrested for allegedly distributing more than $230 million in adulterated HIV drugs that were ultimately dispensed to unsuspecting patients throughout the…
More than 1,000 Patients Await Discharge across Massachusetts Hospitals
A large number of patients are languishing in acute care beds at hospitals across Massachusetts, largely because there is no available place to discharge them…
Louisiana Nursing Home Owner Arrested by Attorney General’s Office
Attorney General Jeff Landry’s Office has arrested Bob Glynn Dean, Jr. — the owner of seven Louisiana nursing homes that evacuated to a warehouse in…
Michigan Registered Nurse Pleads Guilty in COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card Fraud
A registered nurse from a veteran’s hospital in Detroit pleaded guilty to charges related to COVID-19 vaccination record cards fraud. According to court records, the…
Kentucky Doctor Admits to Violating False Claims Act and Being Liable for Millions in Telehealth Scheme
Patrick C. Finney, M.D., located in Paducah, has agreed to pay $561,800 to resolve allegations that he violated the False Claims Act by knowingly causing…
Molina Healthcare Agrees to Pay over $4.5M to Resolve Allegations of False Claims Act Violations
Molina Healthcare, Inc. (Molina) and its previously owned subsidiary, Pathways of Massachusetts (Pathways), have agreed to pay $4.625 million to resolve allegations that it violated…
Illinois Nursing Assistant Accused of Forging Time Cards in Excess of $16K
A nursing assistant in DeKalb was charged after allegedly forging numerous time cards between October 2021 to February 2022.