Resident at SC senior home charged with attempted sexual assault, police say
A 74-year-old resident of a Beaufort senior home is accused of trying to sexually assault another resident, according to police.
Rural/Metro Corp Sued by EEOC for Pregnancy and Disability Bias
Rural/Metro Corporation of Florida, doing business as American Medical Response (AMR), a Florida company that provides emergency and non-emergency medical transport in the Orlando area,…
Wellpath Sued by EEOC for Religious Discrimination
Tennessee-based Wellpath, LLC, a provider of health services in correctional facilities, violated federal law when it refused to accommodate the religious beliefs of a nurse,…
Man Charged with Theft of $427,000 from Elderly Nursing Home Resident
A 58-year-old Wisconsin man has been charged with elder abuse and tax fraud related to his alleged stealing of more than $427,000 from a 92-year-old…
NY DOH Announces Revisions to Nursing Homes Visitation Guidelines
State Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker today announced nursing homes in New York will be allowed to resume limited visitations for facilities that…
Dentist Who Yanked Patient’s Tooth out While Riding Hoverboard Gets 12 Years
Seth Lockhart shot to notoriety after he was filmed pulling the tooth from unconscious patient Veronica Wilhelm while riding the gadget, and was jailed Monday…
Two TN Caregivers Charged for Leaving Patient in Hot Shower
An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Division has resulted in the arrest of two caregivers who are…
Two CA Men Admit Roles in Recovery Home Patient Brokering Scheme
Two California men admitted to participating in a conspiracy to broker patients as part of a multi-state patient scheme in which one of them directed…
Doctor Shot in Parking Lot of Minnesota Hospital
Highways and roads around Edina’s sprawling medical and retail center were closed and a hospital locked down Monday night after a doctor was shot in…
Massachusetts Registered Nurse Sentenced for Morphine Tampering
Brianna Duffy, 32, a Haverhill nurse, was sentenced in federal court in Boston to 60 months in prison and three years of supervised release for…