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Antoine Adem, M.D., 49, of Festus, MO, and his company, Midwest Cardiovascular, Inc., were sentenced December 20. Dr. Adem was sentenced to a prison term of 45 days and ordered…

Elizabeth A. Prophitt, CRNA, 38, a former certified registered nurse anesthetist, was arraigned on an indictment charging her with fraudulently obtaining controlled substances, including several opioids. She previously worked at…

Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced criminal charges against a Franklin County man who surreptitiously videotaped 206 patients at UPMC Carlisle, including nearly two dozen minors. The charges against Michael Bragg…

A Brunswick Medicaid provider and its owner have been ordered to pay more than $10 million to settle a civil fraud complaint filed by the federal government and the state…

Thomas J. Whalen, D.O., 65, a Havertown, Pennsylvania, rheumatologist, pleaded guilty to fraud and drug importation charges for his role in a scheme to illegally import medications not approved by…

On December 12, 2019, Misty Dawn Bacon, 44, of Morristown, entered a guilty plea to one count of wire fraud, one count of healthcare fraud, and one count of identity…

Suzanne C. May, age 61, of Mandeville, pled guilty on December 3, 2019 to conspiracy to alter or falsify records in connection with a federal investigation, namely, a Medicare audit…

Taniko Hampton (38) has pleaded guilty to tampering with a consumer product. She faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been…

The state Health Department has fined an Amherst adult care facility $1,000 for allowing an 87-year-old woman to wander outside during a wintry night and nearly freeze to death.

Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced a Pima County Grand Jury indicted Jerone Davis for one count of fraud, and fourteen counts of theft. Davis operated several assisted living facilities in…