Ransomware Attack on Digital Dental Records Impacts Many Providers
The computers systems of a large number of US dental offices were infected with ransomware on Monday, after a malware attack on the Digital Dental Record and PerCSoft’s cloud remote…
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Nix Hospital Settles EEOC Pregnancy Discrimination Suit
San Antonio, Texas — Nix Hospitals System, LLC, doing business as Nix Healthcare System, a provider of comprehensive medical services, including a full-service hospital and various medical facilities in San…
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Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Pays $375K to Settle EEOC Disability Suit
Tallahassee, Fla. — Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, Inc., a private community healthcare system comprised of 2 hospitals, multiple specialty care centers, three residency programs, and 32 affiliated physician practices, will pay…
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EEOC Sues Orlando Float for Pregnancy Discrimination
Azul Wellness, LLC, doing business as Orlando Float, which provides massage therapy treatments, violated federal law by firing an employee because of her pregnancy, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission…
Read More »A Plus Care Solutions to Pay $200,000 to Settle lawsuit
Jackson, Tenn. — A Plus Care Solutions, Inc., a supplier of direct professional caregivers to clients with disabilities, has agreed to pay $200,000 and furnish injunctive relief to settle a…
Read More »Sodus Rehabilitation and Nursing Center hit with 11 more citations
The 11 new citations issued by the New York State Health Department follow an unannounced inspection in March.
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Houston family sues healthcare center after man dies during Hurricane Harvey
A Houston-area family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a Tomball-based healthcare company, claiming administration at one of its properties were poorly prepared for Hurricane Harvey, and that negligence…
Read More »Pennsylvania nursing home being sued after resident’s death
A lawsuit has been filed against Pleasant Acres Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in connection with a woman’s death there last year.
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Charges Filed against Dozens in Texas Trafficking Network
Houston — A total of 41 individuals have been charged in nine indictments for their alleged involvement in a network of “pill mill” clinics and pharmacies. Those charged include medical…
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Illinois Nursing Home Brawl Leads to Domestic Battery Charge
A 30-year-old woman was arrested at a nursing home and charged with domestic battery and criminal damage to property after officers arrived to find her rolling around the hallway with…
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