Florida Doctor Sentenced to 12 Years for Drug Trafficking and Obstruction of Justice
US District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan sentenced Scott Andrew Hollington (59, St. Augustine) to 12 years in federal prison following his conviction of 14 counts…
Nursing Home Resident Dies from Hypothermia; Ohio Nurse Formally Charged
An Ohio nurse has been formally charged in connection to the death of an 84-year-old woman, according to a spokesperson with the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s…
MDHHS Seeks Applications to Improve Nursing Facility Services
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Long Term Care Operations Section has issued a Grant Funding Opportunity (GFO) for quality-of-life enrichment projects…
ND Couple Charged in Sexual Abuse Investigation Involving Vulnerable Adults
North Dakota Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley announced that Amber Hattem and Dalton Hattem, both of Ward County, have been charged in connection with a…
Nursing Home CNA Arrested After Tying Resident to Bed with Leggings
A certified nursing assistant (CNA) from a Texas nursing home was arrested after police say she tied a 55-year-old resident to a bed using a…
Massachusetts Woman Indicted for Posing as Caregiver to Steal from Elderly Victims
The Attorney General’s Office (AGO) announced that the Statewide Grand Jury has returned indictments against Regina Henaku, age 33, of Leominster, for allegedly stealing thousands…
Diopsys to Pay Up to $14.25M for Alleged False Claims Act Violations
Diopsys, Inc., a medical device company based in Middletown, Pennsylvania, has agreed to pay up to $14.25 million to resolve allegations that the company violated…
PA Nursing Home Maintenance Worker Accused of Sexually Assaulting Resident
A maintenance worker at a Huntingdon County nursing home is facing charges after he was accused of inappropriately touching an elderly resident with dementia.
Leader of $23 Million Healthcare Fraud Scheme Pleads Guilty
Matthew Podolsky, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Junyi Liu, a/k/a “Jenny,” pled guilty to one count…
Ex-VA Employees Admit to Honest Services Wire Fraud Conspiracy
On March 26, 2024, Monika D. Schorer, 59, of Jonesborough, Tennessee, and Teresa Schorer, 59, of Jonesborough, Tennessee, entered guilty pleas to conspiracy to commit…