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Michigan Nursing Home Resident Assaulted in May Dies

August 12, 2020
Compliance Alerts

A 75-year-old resident in a Michigan nursing home has died nearly three months after being assaulted by a 20-year-old man recovering in the facility from…

Missing mom at Ohio nursing home sparks state investigation, apology

August 12, 2020
Compliance Officers

When Stephen Hare dropped off his mother, Cynthia, at her Ohio nursing home late last month, he didn’t expect that she’d go missing for eight hours.

Minnesota nursing home sues woman over claims that COVID testing is to ‘kill our elderly’

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020
Believe It or Not, Risk Management/Safety

A southern Minnesota nursing home has sued a resident’s relative, alleging that she has said to thousands of people on Facebook that the senior facility is testing residents for COVID-19 in an effort to try to kill them.

Alzheimer’s Patient Beaten, Wedding Ring Stolen off Her Finger at Michigan Nursing Home

August 11, 2020August 12, 2020
Compliance Officers, Fraud, Waste, Abuse, Risk Management/Safety

A male orderly has been arrested for beating and stealing from a 69-year-old Alzheimer’s resident inside a Canton nursing home.

Lewd Act at Florida Nursing Home Lands Patient in Jail, Report Says

August 11, 2020
Fraud, Waste, Abuse, Risk Management/Safety

A resident at a Palm Coast nursing home was arrested Monday night after he was spotted molesting an Alzheimer’s patient, police said.

HHS Provider Relief Fund Phase 2 General Distribution Now Accepting Additional Applicants

August 11, 2020
Compliance Officers

On July 31, 2020, HHS announced that certain Medicare providers would be given another opportunity to receive additional Provider Relief Fund payments.

A North Carolina In-Home Registered Nurse Overdosed on Medication Prescribed for Patient

August 11, 2020
Compliance Alerts

After being found unconscious during his shift in a patient’s room, a North Carolina in-home nurse was arrested and indicted on multiple felony charges. The…

Cyber Alert: Taidoor Malware Used by Chinese Government Actors

August 11, 2020
Privacy & Data Security

This Malware Analysis Report (MAR) is the result of analytic efforts between the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Department of Defense (DoD).