Ex-Director Stole Nearly $30,000 from Minnesota Nursing Home That Closed Amid Financial Troubles
Shari Ann Schreiner, 54, a former director of a Twin Valley nursing home, is accused of stealing nearly $30,000 from the facility that closed last year…
Kansas Nurses’ Aide Sentenced to 24 Months in Prison for Medicaid Fraud, Related Charges
An Atchison nurses’ aide has been sentenced to serve 24 months in prison after being convicted of Medicaid fraud and related charges, Kansas Attorney General…
Washington Lab and Three Executives Indicted in Kickback Scheme
One defendant has pleaded guilty, and three others and a physician-owned testing lab have been indicted following the investigation of kickbacks in connection with laboratory…
HHS ASPR TRACIE: CMS Emergency Preparedness Rule Resource Page Updated
In September, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that they took action to comply with the new Omnibus Burden Reduction (Conditions of…
OCR Imposes a $1.6 Million Civil Money Penalty against Texas Health and Human Services Commission for HIPAA Violations
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has imposed a $1,600,000 civil money penalty against the…
Pennsylvania CNA Accused of Taking Photos of Dead Residents and Sending Them to Friends and Co-Workers
A former worker at a Berks County nursing home was arrested after she allegedly took photos of deceased residents and then sent them to her…