Pennsylvania Woman Pleads Guilty to Healthcare Fraud and Bank Fraud Charges
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Ester N. Mbaya, age 43, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to charges of healthcare fraud and bank…
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Two CNAs Charged with Aggravated Assault at New Jersey Rehabilitation Facility
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Berkeley Township Chief of Police Kevin Santucci announced that on October 15, 2024, Dhenmark Francisco, 28, of Toms River, and Jovi Esperanza, 31,…
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Second Wrongful-Death Lawsuit Filed Against Iowa Nursing Home
A Pleasant Hills nursing home that has been repeatedly cited for insufficient staffing is now facing a second wrongful-death lawsuit after a resident died five days after admission.
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Drug Testing Company to Pay $27 Million for Unnecessary Drug Testing and Kickbacks
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced on October 15 that his office had reached a $27 million settlement with a drug testing company to resolve allegations that it billed…
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Cyber Actors’ Brute Force and Credential Access Activity Compromises Critical Infrastructure Organizations
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the National Security Agency (NSA), the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE), the Australian Federal Police (AFP), and…
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Texas man guilty in $160 Million Medicare fraud scheme
A 59-year-old Houston man has been convicted of all 15 counts as charged for heading a massive Medicare fraud scheme involving the fraudulent billing of expensive topical creams. The jury…
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County Worker Charged with Stealing Nearly $100K from Wisconsin Nursing Home Resident
Authorities say a former Rock County Human Services employee faces felony theft charges after stealing nearly $100,000 from a resident at the county’s Rock Haven nursing home.
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Manhattan DA Announces Indictment of Home Health Aide for Assaulting a 95-Year-Old Woman
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. announced the indictment of Oluwanifemi Aborisade, 26, a home health aide, for assaulting a 95-year-old woman in her care in July 2024. According…
Read More »Georgia Healthcare Office Manager Sentenced to Prison for Embezzlement Scheme
The former office manager of a Georgia chiropractic office was sentenced to serve more than five years in prison after a federal jury found her guilty of committing bank fraud…
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Precision Toxicology to Pay $27M to Resolve Allegations of Unnecessary Drug Testing and Kickbacks
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that his office has reached a settlement with Precision Toxicology for $27 million to resolve allegations that it billed government health programs for medically…
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