Former Employee: Samaritan Caregivers violated ADA
Harrisburg — A former employee is suing Samaritan Caregivers LLC, a Pennsylvania corporation, citing alleged disability discrimination, failure to uphold Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations, and retaliation.
Read More »Sex Offenders call nursing homes in Missouri and Kansas
IWhen Kim, who didn’t want FOX4 to use her last name, moved into Redwood of Independence, she didn’t know that three of her fellow nursing home residents were registered sex…
Read More »Michigan: Minimum Wage Increase includes Paid Medical Leave
Lansing — Gov. Rick Snyder signed Senate Bills 1171 and 1175 to continue to increase the minimum wage and provide paid medical leave benefits for many Michigan workers. The new…
Read More »Colorado Nurse Pleads Guilty to Obtaining a Controlled Substance
Denver — Parker nurse Mary Panza, aka Mary Bowers, pled guilty to obtaining a controlled substance by deceit. Panza worked at the Ridge View Endoscopy Center where she administered drugs,…
Read More »Palm Beach Sales Representative Sentenced to Prison for Money Laundering
A top sales representative was sentenced to prison for his participation in a money laundering conspiracy involving alcohol and drug addiction treatment centers and clinical laboratories. Lanny Fried, 41, of…
Read More »You know you’re a Compliance Officer when:
Your family is tired of hearing about QAPI and Compliance and Ethics Thanks to HIPAA, you have long-term job security. Referees are your favorite sports figures. Game night includes all…
Read More »How do you know you’re a Compliance Officer?
The board game “Risk” is banned from your home.
Read More »How do you know you’re a Compliance Officer?
You talk primarily in acronyms- OIG, CMS, DOJ, DOH, EEOC, OCR, …
Read More »Pennsylvania Man Charged for Stomping Fellow Resident to Death
After stomping a fellow resident (Resident 1) nearly to death, Resident 2 grabbed a registered nurse by her hair and started swinging her around the room. “I’m going to die,”…
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