Missouri woman sentenced in death of man found in concrete gets 17.5 years in prison
Sherry Paulo was sentenced in federal court Tuesday to 17.5 years in prison for causing the death of Carl DeBrodie then trying to cover up…
SC Nursing Homes Can Allow Visitors Again with Strict Guidelines
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster and state health leaders have announced plans for limited outdoor visitation to take place again at nursing homes in South…
Florida Division of Emergency Management Issues Emergency Order to Lift Visitation Restrictions in Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities and Other LTCs
At Governor DeSantis’ direction, Florida Division of Emergency Management Director and State Coordinating Officer Jared Moskowitz issued an Emergency Order that lifts restrictions for visitation…
Oregon Medical Practice Employee Pleads Guilty to Tax Crimes, Bank Fraud
Anndrea D. Jacobs, 49, the former office manager and bookkeeper for a La Grande, Oregon medical practice, pleaded guilty to filing a false personal income…
Two Connecticut Nursing Homes Fined for Failure to Test All Employees for COVID-19
Investigators from Connecticut’s Department of Public Health (DPH) recently found that two nursing homes had failed to test all employees for COVID-19 on a weekly…
Medical Workers, Nursing Homes Top List of Who Should Get COVID Vaccine First
Assuming that there will not initially be enough COVID-19 vaccine available for everybody who wants it, an advisory group Tuesday laid out its draft framework…
Patients Moved at Texas Hospital Due to Power Outage after Generator Test
University Medical Center is diverting new patients to other local and regional hospitals due to a partial power failure.
Woman Kicked Out of Bingo Hall for Refusing to Wear a Mask over the Breathing Hole in Her Neck
Elaine Arbeau, a 67-year-old Ontario woman, is currently battling lung cancer and now has a hole in the center of her neck which she uses…
Illinois Woman Sentenced for Elder Abuse in Medication Theft Incident in 2019
A woman arrested in Cass County for elder abuse and theft of a controlled substance is heading to prison.
Aspire Health Partners Sued by EEOC for Disability Discrimination
Aspire Health Partners, a non-profit behavioral healthcare organization headquartered in Orlando, Fla., violated federal law by refusing to hire a former employee based upon medical…