Colorado Registered Nurse Sent to Federal Prison for Stealing Opioids
United States Attorney Jason R. Dunn announces that registered nurse Kacye Unruh was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison for stealing opioids by deceit and for tampering with a…
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3 Florida healthcare facilities noticed drugs missing. Common thread: 1 nurse.
A St. Petersburg licensed practical nurse had her license restricted after she was fired from three healthcare facilities this year for stealing Percocet, Ultram, and other pain medications, according to…
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Deadly Fungus Found at Brooklyn Nursing Home
A deadly fungal virus known as candida auris,has been discovered at a nursing home in Kensington, according to reports.
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Florida Nursing Assistant Sexually Assaulted Older Patients While on Duty
A nursing assistant is accused of sexually assaulting four older patients at healthcare facilities where he worked over the past three years, according to police.
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Southern CA Defendants Face Federal Charges for Alleged Healthcare Fraud
A healthcare fraud enforcement action has resulted in federal charges against of 25 Southern California defendants for their alleged involvement in healthcare fraud schemes that fraudulently sought over $150 million…
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Texas Healthcare Fraud and Opioid Takedown Results in Charges against 58
The Justice Department announced a coordinated healthcare fraud enforcement operation across the state of Texas, involving charges against a total of 58 individuals across all four federal districts in Texas…
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Former VA Hospice Nurse Charged with Diverting and Tampering with Morphine Meant for Dying Veterans
Boston — A Tewksbury woman was charged in federal court in Boston with diverting morphine while employed as a nurse in the hospice unit at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical…
Read More »Family Sues Oregon Nursing Home after Alleged Scabies-Related Death
The family of an Albany woman who died after allegedly contracting scabies at a Eugene nursing home is seeking up to $1.2 million in a wrongful death, negligence lawsuit.
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NYC Transportation Company Owner and Driver Arrested for Defrauding Medicaid of over $1 Million
Attorney General Letitia James announced the indictment and arrest of the owner of Purple Heart Transportation (“Purple Heart”), Sean Ally, 44, as well as the indictment and arrest of a…
Read More »Massachusetts Nurse Pleads Guilty to Drug Tampering
A Haverhill licensed practical nurse pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to drug tampering. Lauren Perrin, 47, pleaded guilty to one count of tampering with a consumer product, specifically…
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