The former head of a Louisiana nursing home oversight office allegedly charged $18,979 in personal expenses on an agency-issued credit card, buying items such as…
The US Department of Labor announced on February 17, 2023, that a federal court had entered a default judgment against a Pennsylvania home health provider…
To help regulated entities better comply with the requirements of the HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules, the US Department of Health & Human…
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that his office’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (SCMFCU) had arrested a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on four counts…
An Iowa nursing home is being sued for wrongful death because a resident was allegedly not strapped into a whirlpool tub chair as recommended by…
A Michigan assisted living facility owner threatened employees with termination if they spoke with investigators during a federal investigation into the pay practices of the…
Personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) of more than 3.3 million individuals was stolen in a ransomware attack at a California healthcare…
The New York State Department of Health issued a COVID-19 advisory for the use of masks and face coverings in healthcare facilities which stated that…
The US Department of Labor (DOL) announced on February 7, 2023, that the operator of three Detroit-area nursing homes’ pay practices denied 45 managers their…
The head of the Justice Department’s Civil Division announced on February 7, 2023, that settlements and judgments under the False Claims Act exceeded $2.2 billion…