Two Massachusetts Nursing Homes See Repeat Drug Overdoses
Worcester, MA — Looking at the website for the Parsons Hill Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Worcester, you might think the facility is just…
Nebraska Healthcare System Ransomware Attack Impacts 48,000 Patients
The Omaha, NE-based 14-hospital health system, CHI Health, has experienced a ransomware attack in which the protected health information of approximately 48,000 patients has potentially…
Fire crews put out kitchen fire at Alabama nursing home
Madison, Ala. — A small fire broke out in the kitchen at Madison Manor nursing home Tuesday night. Madison Fire and Rescue officials say that…
68,000 Patients of Methodist Hospitals Impacted by Phishing Attack
In June 2019, Gary, Indiana-based Methodist Hospitals discovered an unauthorized individual had gained access to the email account of one of its employees following the…
Fresenius Agrees to Pay $5.2 Million to Resolve Allegations
Boston — The United States Attorney’s Office announced that Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc., d/b/a Fresenius Medical Care North America, Inc., the largest operator of…
Northern Arizona Orthopedics to Pay $165,000 to Settle EEOC Sex Discrimination and Retaliation Suit
Northern Arizona Orthopedics (NAO), a medical provider that specializes in bone, joint and spine care in Flagstaff, Ariz., will pay $165,000 and furnish other relief…
Former Business Manager of Assisted Living Facility Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison
Marcella Drakeford, 46, the former business manager of a Morris County, New Jersey, assisted living facility, was sentenced to 27 months in prison for stealing…
Nursing Home Fined by Illinois Department of Public Health after Patient Injured in Fall
Hope Creek Care Center has been cited for three license violations by the Illinois Department of Public Health and fined $2,200 for patient neglect.
Former New Hampshire nursing home worker convicted of simple assault on resident
A former custodial worker at a New Hampshire nursing home has been convicted of simple assault involving an 86-year-old female resident.
Watch, but Don’t Listen: ‘Granny Cams’ Can Still Be Illegal
Ruth Stanizzi was worried her 50-year-old disabled son was being abused.