West Virginia HOPE Clinic Manager Sentenced to Federal Prison for Gun Crime
Joshua Radcliffe, 36, of Shady Springs, a HOPE Clinic manager, was sentenced to 20 months in federal prison for a gun crime. From 2010 through 2015, Radcliffe was employed with…
Read More »Thousands of Medical Records from CMS Hospitals Exposed after Tornado Touches Down
Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems began notifying patients on April 23 that their protected health information may have been exposed after a March 3 tornado struck the building where up…
Read More »Woman Says Her Mother Starved to Death at New York Nursing Home
Maxine J. Schwartz, an East Aurora nursing home resident who had dementia, would only eat if her daughter was there to encourage her.
Read More »NJ Nursing Home Patient with Coronavirus Gets Last Rites Read through Window
A New Jersey priest gave last rites to a parishioner who had coronavirus, not over the phone or in person ― but through a window.
Read More »101-year-old Woman Born during Spanish Flu Pandemic Survives Coronavirus
A New York woman born during the Spanish flu pandemic has the distinction of surviving a second pandemic, more than 100 years after she survived the first one.
Read More »Nursing Home Worker Accused of Stealing Diamond Ring & Credit Card from Woman Who Died of Coronavirus
A Colorado woman has been accused of stealing the diamond ring and credit card of a woman dying of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Read More »Nurse Charged with Importation of Marijuana from Canada
Terri Leanne Maxwell, age 48, a registered nurse from Amherstburg, Ontario, was charged in a criminal complaint with conspiracy, possession with intent to distribute, and importing more than 100 pounds…
Read More »NYC Nursing Home Reports Coronavirus-Linked Death Via Voicemail
A voicemail message left by a stranger was how Pricilla Palmer says she found out the new coronavirus had killed her father.
Read More »Pharmacist Arrested and Charged with Firebombing Plot
A Nebraska pharmacist was arrested on charges related to an alleged conspiracy to use explosives, specifically Molotov cocktails, to firebomb and destroy a competitor pharmacy. According to court documents, Hyrum…
Read More »25 Dead Patients at East New York Nursing Home Forces the Facility to Create a Temporary Morgue after Complaints from Staff
The employees of Linden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation participated in a press conference with community activists for East New York to demand the dead bodies of COVID-19 related deaths…
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