NJ OAG Division on Civil Rights: Guidance on Race Discrimination Based on Hairstyle
This enforcement guidance clarifies and explains how the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights (DCR) applies the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) to discrimination based on hairstyles, with a…
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Massive fraud case involving Missouri hospital brings criminal charge to ex-CEO
A former top executive of a Missouri hospital has been charged in a massive billing fraud scheme that came to light in 2017 as a result of a state audit.
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Phone Scammers and ‘Teledoctors’ Charged with Preying on Seniors
Dean Ernest had been living in a nursing home about a year when his son, John, got a call last winter asking if his father was experiencing back pain and…
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83-year-old charged with murder in killing of 76-year-old man inside Massachusetts nursing home
Jose Veguilla, an 83-year-old man, was arrested and charged with murder in the killing of a 76-year-old man inside a Haverhill nursing home, authorities said.
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CO leak prompts evacuation of New York nursing home
An apparent carbon monoxide leak forced the evacuation of a nursing home in Ossining Saturday evening.
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Alabama Healthcare System Pays Hacker to End Ransomware Attack
The DCH Hospital system in west central Alabama may be accepting new patients as soon as Monday after resolving a ransomware attack.
Read More »FBI: High-Impact Ransomware Attacks Threaten US Businesses and Organizations
This Public Service Announcement (PSA) is an update and companion to Ransomware PSA I-091516-PSA posted on www.ic3.gov. This PSA contains updated information about the ransomware threat. Ransomware attacks are becoming…
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Active Shooter Event Prompts Lockdown at Illinois Hospital
Authorities have released the identity of a man who police said shot and critically wounded his stepdaughter before fatally shooting himself in the parking lot of an Illinois hospital Wednesday.
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Long Island Nursing Home Firm Violated Anti-Human Trafficking Laws
A federal judge has ruled that the owners of a Long Island-based nursing home company violated human trafficking laws by using financial threats to coerce more than 200 overworked and…
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