Christus St. Vincent Sued by EEOC for Disability Discrimination
Santa Fe, NM — Christus Health, doing business as Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe, NM, violated federal law by subjecting a…
Massachusetts nursing home employee charged with stealing pills
Police arrested a 48-year-old woman on August 14 after she allegedly stole controlled substances from a nursing and rehabilitation center.
Missouri Doctor and His Company Plead Guilty to Healthcare Fraud
St. Louis, MO — Antoine Adem, M.D., 49, of Festus, MO, and his company, Midwest Cardiovascular, Inc., pleaded guilty to their involvement in a healthcare…
Pharmacy Owner Sentenced for Healthcare Fraud and Filing False Tax Returns
St. Louis, MO — Rehan A. Rana, 46, of Ellisville, MO, was sentenced on Friday, August 16, 2019 to 24 months in prison and three…
Two Los Angeles Pharmacy Owners Found Guilty in Multimillion-Dollar Healthcare Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme
A federal jury found two Los Angeles pharmacy owners guilty for their participation in a $35 million healthcare fraud and money laundering scheme to bill…
Nursing home sexual assault suspect says someone took his DNA and planted it in disabled victim
A man accused of sexually assaulting an elderly and disabled nursing home resident testified that someone planted his DNA from a used condom in the…
California hospital website hijacked by ‘pirates’
Sonoma Valley Hospital’s website was hacked earlier this month, forcing the change of its URL and email addresses, hospital officials announced last week.
Telemedicine could keep older patients out of the hospital
It’s easy enough for a doctor on an app to prescribe a birth control pill or an antibiotic, but try getting one to virtually examine…
Nigerian Man Sentenced to Prison for Role in $8.3 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
A Nigerian man was sentenced to 46 months in prison for his role in a durable medical equipment (DME) scheme in which more than $8…
Owner of PA Assisted Living Facility Charged for Failure to Pay Payroll Taxes
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Michael Boggs, age 39, of Bedford, Pennsylvania, was charged on August 16,…