Iowa Nursing Home with History of Abuse Cited in Resident Death
A Cass County nursing home with a history of resident abuse has been fined $9,500 due to new allegations of resident abuse and poor-quality care…
Nevada Nurse Practitioner Pleads Guilty to Fraudulent Medicare Wound Care Billing
A Las Vegas nurse practitioner pleaded guilty to conspiring to fraudulently bill Medicare for amniotic wound allografts for patients that were medically unreasonable and unnecessary…
SC Woman Charged with Stealing More Than $28,000 from Vulnerable Adult
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that his office’s Vulnerable Adults and Medicaid Provider Fraud unit (VAMPF) has arrested Salym M. Williams, 32 years…
Florida Man Admits Role in $4.8 Million Healthcare Fraud and Kickback Scheme
A Florida man admitted his role in a healthcare fraud and kickback scheme that caused more than $4.8 million in losses to Medicare. Charles P.…
Hospital Reports Iowa Nursing Home for Abuse Related to Resident Care
A Cedar Rapids nursing home has been fined $13,000 after a resident received, in error, 12 medications that were to have been administered to another…
Healthcare Worker Pleads Guilty to Double Billing DC Medicaid Programs
Amstrong Chapajong, 38, of Cheverly, Maryland, pleaded guilty in US District Court to one count of healthcare fraud after billing the District of Columbia’s Medicaid…
Former Iowa Nurse Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Diversion
A former Iowa nurse from western Iowa, who stole pain medication from nursing home residents, burglarized multiple residences, possessed a firearm as a felon, and…
Miami Couple Sentenced in $6M Healthcare Fraud Case
On July 10, 2025, Magaly Travieso, 54, of Miami, Fla., was sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment for conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud, and Yudorki Ramirez,…
Urgent Care Operator Settles $3M False Claims Act Case
Bloom Care LLC and its owners have paid $3,000,000 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by submitting false claims to Federal…
Nine Ohio Medicaid Providers Indicted on Fraud Charges
In indictments filed by the office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, nine Medicaid providers are accused of stealing a combined $1.2 million from the…