Home Health Aide Accused of Falsifying Records, Taking Client Funds
A home health worker accused of falsifying records and taking hundreds of dollars from a client is not entitled to unemployment benefits, an Iowa judge…
Five Individuals Charged in Elder Fraud Scheme, Including Two In-Home Caretakers
Five individuals have been charged in an elder fraud scheme. In March, a twelve-count indictment filed in US District Court charged Mykia Henderson, 32, of…
Crews Respond to Fire Call at North Carolina Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
New Hanover County Fire Rescue crews responded to a structure fire call at the North Chase Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Thursday morning.
Man Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison for Multistate Recovery Home Patient Brokering Scheme
A California man was sentenced to 15 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to broker patients as part of a multistate patient…
Arkansas Woman Arrested for Allegedly Working as a Nurse under a False License
A Northwest Arkansas woman has been arrested after allegedly using someone else’s information to get local healthcare jobs despite not having a license or obtaining…
Tennessee Nursing Home Overcharged Residents More Than $250K
According to an investigation conducted by the Tennessee Comptroller’s office, a nursing home in Knoxville owes more than $250,000 to former residents, their representatives, and…
Laboratory Owners Charged in $36M COVID-19 Testing Fraud Scheme
An indictment was unsealed in the Southern District of Florida charging three men for their alleged roles in an approximately $36 million healthcare fraud, wire…
Iowa Nurse Accused of Stealing Pain Meds from Child Bitten by Dog, Other Patients
A Marshalltown woman is accused of stealing medications from multiple patients while working at a local hospital, including from a child who had suffered a…
Iowa Nursing Home Fined for Improperly Reporting Patient’s Health
A Delaware County nursing home recently was fined after state regulators said the facility failed to properly report a patient’s worsening health.
Florida Attorney General Announces Arrest of Two Seminole County Residents for Medicaid Fraud
Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU), with the assistance of the Oviedo Police Department, Seminole County Sheriff’s Office, Orlando Police Department, and…