COVID-19 ALERT: Fraudulent Facemask Flyers
US Attorney Matthew G.T. Martin of the Middle District of North Carolina urged the public to be aware regarding fraudulent postings, cards, or flyers on the internet regarding the Americans…
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Virginia Doctor Accused of Doing Unnecessary Surgeries Now Faces More Than 60 Charges
A Chesapeake doctor accused of performing unnecessary surgeries as part of a healthcare fraud scheme now faces more than 60 charges, according to a recently unsealed indictment.
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Massachusetts Senior Home Worker Threatened to Spread Coronavirus
An employee at a Milford assisted living facility was taken off the job this week after threatening to spread coronavirus, according to the police log.
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Florida Woman Arrested for Faking Medical Degrees to Become Medicaid Program Provider
Attorney General Ashley Moody has announced the arrest of a Manatee County woman who allegedly falsified academic degrees and certified medical credentials to become an approved Medicaid program provider.
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Former hospital director of security pleads guilty to buying firearms with hospital funds and selling the guns for profit
Russell Richardson, 44, former DeKalb Medical Center, Inc. (DeKalb Medical) Director of Security, has pleaded guilty to fraudulently using hospital funds to acquire multiple handguns that he then sold for…
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Veterans’ Affairs Respiratory Therapist charged with stealing COVID-19 related medical supplies and selling them on eBay
A 41-year-old Bonney Lake, Washington, man was charged with theft of government property for his scheme to profit by stealing and selling respiratory support equipment from the Veterans Affairs Medical…
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Prosecutor: Security guard, patient killed by hospital guard
A retired sheriff’s deputy and psychiatric patient at a northwest Indiana hospital who were involved in a struggle were both killed when another security guard opened fired on the patient,…
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Man Missing for a Month Found Dead inside Massachusetts VA Hospital
A missing man was found dead June 12 at the Bedford VA Hospital.
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Man in NJ Nursing Home Was Buried before His Family Even Knew He Was Dead
Thomas E. Comer’s final hours are a mystery to his family. In fact, they never even knew the 88-year-old retired machinist — who lived out the last four years of…
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Free Video Game Update Helps Doctors Prepare for COVID-19 Patients
Medical-training video game-maker Level Ex has added new levels to two of its mobile games that are designed to help providers practice for challenged COVID-19 patient scenarios.
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