According to new guidance from the New York State Department of Health, fully-vaccinated nursing home personnel no longer require routine twice-weekly COVID-19 testing. You can…
Three separate healthcare providers within the Western District of Texas have agreed to pay a collective $1,056,340.50 to resolve liability under the False Claims Act…
A Georgia man was arraigned on charges arising out of a cyberattack conducted on Gwinnett Medical Center in 2018. According to the indictment, Vikas Singla,…
The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced it will issue an emergency temporary standard to protect healthcare workers from contracting…
The US Department of Labor is suing a New York community health center and its CEO after they suspended and later fired an employee who…
A judge has dismissed a fine against an Iowa nursing home for the sexual assault of a resident, stating the home could not have foreseen…
Levii Delgado, 36, of Middletown, was sentenced to six months of home confinement and over $13,000 in restitution by the Honorable Leonard P. Stark, Chief…
A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed against insurance giant Humana and its vendor Cotiviti following a healthcare data breach impacting 65,000 patients, which…
A federal court has entered a consent judgment resolving a US Department of Labor lawsuit filed after an investigation that a Pennsylvania home healthcare agency…
Steven R. Brandenburg, 46, of Grafton, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 36 months’ imprisonment for tampering with COVID vaccine doses at the hospital at which he…