Franklin, Tennessee-Based Rinova Settles Allegations of Fraudulent Operations of Former Pain MD Clinics
Franklin, Tennessee-based Rinova The Wellness Group, PC has settled the United States’ allegations that Medicare overpaid Rinova for claims that were non-payable due to fraudulent misrepresentations. The government alleged that…
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New Jersey Lowers Covid-19 Death Toll at Long-Term Care Facilities by 1,400
New Jersey on Tuesday lowered the number of reported coronavirus-related deaths at the state’s long-term care facilities by about 1,400, after health officials determined those residents had not received a…
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Suit Filed against Kansas Nursing Home with 14 Virus Deaths
The family of an 88-year-old man who died in a COVID-19 outbreak at a suburban Kansas City nursing home has sued.
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Illinois Nursing Home Faces Wrongful Death Lawsuit
A Geneva nursing home where a quarter of the residents died from COVID-19 is being sued by the family of a 97-year-old woman who says they want to hold Bria…
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Missing Connecticut Nursing Home Resident Died of Hypothermia
A Wallingford nursing home resident who was found dead outside the facility in January after wandering away died of hypothermia, according to the state Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
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Bruce Springsteen Guitarist Sues NJ Nursing Home after Mother-in-law Contracts Coronavirus
A member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band is holding an upscale New Jersey nursing home accountable after his mother-in-law tested positive for coronavirus.
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Former Chief of Cardiology at Palo Alto VA Hospital Indicted for Sexual Battery of Subordinate Doctor
A federal grand jury in San Jose indicted Dr. John Giacomini for Abusive Sexual Contact. According to the indictment, Giacomini, 71, of Atherton, is alleged to have subjected the victim,…
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Mom of First Texas Healthcare Worker to Reportedly Die of COVID-19 Sues Nursing Home
The mother of the first Texas healthcare worker to die from the coronavirus is suing the healthcare facility for $1 million where he worked.
Read More »Coalition of US Attorneys Announce $15.3 Million Settlement with Omnicare, Inc. for Improper Dispensing of Controlled Substances
Omnicare, Inc., a subsidiary of CVS Health and a provider of pharmacy services to long-term care facilities, has agreed to pay the United States a $15.3 million civil penalty to…
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Nursing Homes’ Unclear Death Toll Has States Testing Corpses
Connecticut is swabbing corpses at funeral homes and Maryland is testing all nursing-home residents and staff, symptomatic or not.
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