TN Nursing Home Staff Become Registered Poll Workers to Help Residents Vote
COVID-19 has changed how a lot of people are casting their ballot this year, but that’s especially true at Tennessee nursing homes.
Ohio Nursing Home Employee Charged with Stealing Checks from Resident
An Avon nursing home employee is facing felony charges after she allegedly stole checks belonging to a resident.
Ransomware Hacking Groups Steal, Leak Data From 3 More Providers
The hackers behind REvil, Netwalker, and Conti ransomware have once again posted personal and protected health information they claim to have stolen from three providers…
Inadequate COVID-19 Preparation Claimed in Lawsuit against Pennsylvania Nursing Home
Failure to follow “necessary and vital precautions” that would have prevented the spread of COVID-19 is the basis for a recent lawsuit filed against a…
Former Massachusetts VA Hospice Nurse Pleads Guilty to Diverting and Tampering with Morphine
A Tewksbury woman pleaded guilty to charges of diverting morphine while she employed as a nurse in the hospice unit at the Veterans Affairs (VA)…
Ohio Attorney General Secures Guilty Plea of Man Posing as Nurse
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced the guilty plea of a Hamilton County man who impersonated a nurse for almost four years using a stolen…
Owner of Greek Nursing Home with Covid-19 Cases Commits Suicide
The owner of a nursing home in northern Athens where cases of Covid-19 have been detected committed suicide on Wednesday morning.
Michigan Issues Emergency Order Updating Requirements for Indoor Visitation
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Director Robert Gordon today issued an Emergency Order under MCL 333.2253 that updates and further expands requirements…
Patient Data Exposed in Breach of Pfizer Cloud Storage
Cybersecurity firm vpnMentor says that Pfizer has been hit by a major data breach that has exposed private details from prescription drug users in the…
Nursing Homes Relied on Lawns and Patios for Visits. What Will Happen This Winter?
New York state nursing homes were permitted to reopen for visitation in July, and since then, many have limited visits to outdoors, keeping families on…