Although previous studies have revealed professional consequences of burnout among nurses, less is known about the potential personal consequences.
The federal government’s effort to penalize hospitals for excessive patient readmissions is ending its first decade with Medicare cutting payments to nearly half the nation’s…
Both Humana and Anthem began notifying members that their protected health information (PHI) had been exposed following a ransomware attack on billing and IT solutions…
RehabAuthority, LLC, a physical therapy company with operations in Minnesota, has agreed to pay $4 million to resolve allegations that it submitted false claims for…
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) filed for receivership and has assumed control of a Minneapolis nursing home. This temporary measure will allow operations and…
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc., a managed healthcare provider that is part of the Oakland, California-based Kaiser Permanente organization, agreed to settle a…
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has released findings from the 2020 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). The data…
A Las Vegas woman pleaded guilty to using at least 40 stolen identities to fraudulently collect approximately $175,622 in unemployment insurance benefits from the California…
On October 25, 2021, the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) posted updates to their expanded technical assistance related to COVID-19. The updated technical assistance…
The FBI first identified Ranzy Locker ransomware in late 2020 when the variant began to target victims in the United States. Unknown cyber criminals using…