On July 18, 2024, the US District Court for the District of Maryland entered default judgments for the United States totaling $26,341,951.38 against multiple laboratory…
A California physician who worked for two Pasadena hospices pleaded guilty on July 24, 2024, to defrauding Medicare out of more than $3 million by…
Two Texas mental healthcare providers have agreed to pay $1,083,000 to resolve False Claims Act (FCA) allegations regarding the submission of claims to Medicare, TRICARE,…
A Pennsylvania woman is facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing $22,988 from an elderly relative and mismanaging her finances. The defendant is accused of 17…
In July 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a new fact sheet, Antimicrobial Resistance Threats in the United States, 2021–2022, using…
On July 16, 2024, an indictment was issued against a licensed practical nurse (LPN) in Ohio. The LPN is accused of stealing prescription narcotic pain…
A social worker employed by an Iowa nursing home was justified in resigning after the facility failed to disclose information about residents with serious, contagious…
On July 13, a resident of a Missouri nursing home was accused of seriously injuring another resident. According to charging documents, Resident 1 allegedly assaulted…
A healthcare system in Michigan has agreed to pay $30,000 and provide other remedies to resolve a race discrimination lawsuit brought by the US Equal…
On July 9, 2024, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez and New York State Inspector General Lucy Lang announced that an emergency medicine doctor had been…