CNA Charged with Criminal Neglect in Resident’s Elopement from Illinois Nursing Home
A 60-year-old certified nursing assistant (CNA), who has been a licensed healthcare provider for over 30 years, has been charged with a felony count of…
Independent Nursing Home COVID-19 Commission Findings Validate Unprecedented Federal Response
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) received the final report from the independent Coronavirus Commission for Safety and Quality in Nursing Homes…
NJ Gov Signs Legislative Package to Strengthen Resiliency and Preparedness of NJ’s LTCs
Acting on a commitment to reform and build a more resilient long-term care industry, Governor Phil Murphy today signed a legislative package to address systemic…
Dementia patient Dies after Being Found in Freezer at Ohio Nursing Home
An 86-year-old dementia patient died after being found in a freezer two hours after she was reported missing from a Trotwood nursing home.
Minnesota’s second-largest healthcare data breach hits Children’s, other providers
The parents of tens of thousands of patients of Children’s Minnesota hospitals are being told to watch their medical bills for signs of fraud in…
Cincinnati nursing homes targeted: Hackers take ID information of residents
Hackers have taken personal information including birthdates and names of some the residents of Ohio nursing home and senior living communities ran by Life Enriching…
PA Doctor Indicted for Receiving Healthcare Kickbacks
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced the indictment of a Scranton doctor, Kurt Moran, age 68, on charges related…
Senior Veterans Affairs Official in Philadelphia Indicted for Soliciting Bribes
Ralph Johnson, 54, of Kinzers, PA, former Chief of Environmental Management Services at the Corporal Michael J. Cresenz Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Philadelphia,…
FL Pain Doctor and Former Insys Sales Rep Charged in Kickback Conspiracy
United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces the unsealing of a 16-count indictment charging Steven Chun (57, Sarasota) and Daniel Tondre (50, Tampa) with conspiring…
Morristown Woman Indicted, Accused of TennCare Fraud
An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Division has resulted in the indictment of a Morristown woman on…