Former Employee of RI Nursing Home Charged with Allegedly Stealing from Employer
The East Providence Police Department said a man was charged for allegedly stealing from a nursing home over the summer, after he was caught on…
HHS Announces Crackdown on Health Data Blocking
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has directed HHS to increase resources dedicated to curbing…
Florida AG Announces Arrest of Certified Nursing Assistant for Elder Abuse
On August 28, 2025, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, in coordination with the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office, announced the arrest of…
Doctor Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Hospital Patients and Acquaintances
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Zhi Alan Cheng was sentenced to 24 years in prison, 10 years post-release supervision and a requirement to…
Wisconsin Nursing Home Resident Accused of Battering Healthcare Employees
A Wisconsin nursing home resident was charged on Aug. 29 in Barron County Circuit Court with battery to healthcare provider, a felony punishable by a…
Two to Stand Trial for Financially Exploiting 87-Year-Old Vulnerable Adult
Shelley Letzer, 68, of West Bloomfield, and Kirk Lanam, 53, of Hartland, were bound over to stand trial in the 6th Circuit Court in Oakland…
Former Home Health Agency Director Pleads Guilty to Healthcare Fraud Conspiracy
The former director and one of the corporate officers of a Medicaid-enrolled home health agency providing private duty nursing, personal care, and respite care services…
SC AG announces Spartanburg Woman Charged with Stealing from Vulnerable Adult
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that his office’s Vulnerable Adults and Medicaid Provider Fraud unit (VAMPF) has arrested Iyonah Breshea Bonds, 25, of…
Connecticut Resident Charged in Healthcare Fraud Scheme Involving DME
Habroon Habib, 29, a citizen of Pakistan and lawful permanent resident of the US residing in Middletown, has been charged by federal criminal complaint with…
Iowa Hospital Nurse Fired After Displaying Body Art to Colleagues
An Iowa hospital nurse who lost her job after showing colleagues her buttocks tattoo and her boyfriend’s genital piercing is not entitled to unemployment benefits,…