Resident in New York Nursing Home Arrested for Alleged Assault on 9-Year-Old Girl
Police have confirmed that a 77-year-old resident in a New York nursing home was arrested and is being held on a $100,000 bond for sexually…
Hackers Demand Ransom Payments from Patients of Florida Provider
Patients of Richard Davis, MD, have reported that they have received ransom demands from a cybercriminal who threatens to release their public information if they…
IDPH Investigating Legionnaires’ Disease Cases at Two Chicago Nursing Homes
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) are investigating cases of Legionnaires’ disease at two separate nursing…
New Hampshire Authorities Seeking Man Who They Say Assaulted Caregiver
Less than two months since being charged with assaulting a caregiver at a local nursing home with bear repellent, the case against James Hilton is…
Nessel Charges Owner of Michigan Treatment Center with Fraud
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that 20 felony counts of Medicaid Fraud were filed against Steven Clark, president and owner of EDM Treatment Center…
Michigan Therapist Sentenced for Stealing More Than $1M from Patients
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the sentencing of Beth Lisa Jaslove, 69, of Birmingham, after she stole more than $1 million from her therapy…
Georgia Man Charged over False Allegations of HIPAA Violations
A Georgia man has been charged over an elaborate scheme to frame an acquaintance for violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)…
Flooding Causes Temporary Closing and Forces New York Nursing Home to Lay off 132 Employees
All of the 132 employees at a New York nursing home are being laid off due to the facility’s temporary closing. The New York Department…
Hawaii Medical Service Association to Pay $180,000 to Settle EEOC Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA), the largest health insurance company in Hawaii, has agreed to pay $180,000 and provide injunctive relief to settle a disability…
Former LA-Area Physician Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison for Defrauding Medicare
A former Los Angeles-area physician was sentenced to 24 months in prison and three years of supervised release for engaging in a multi-faceted Medicare fraud…