Earlier today, the United States Attorney’s Office filed a complaint against Brookline-based Bournewood Health Systems and First Psychiatric Planners...
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OK: Ardmore Nurse Pleads Guilty to Tampering with Pain Medication
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Drug Theft/Adulteration The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma...
MD: Maryland oral surgeon convicted of murder in girlfriend’s overdose death
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertAn oral surgeon was convicted on Friday of a murder charge in the death of his girlfriend who overdosed...
INT: Nurse arrested on suspicion of poisoning after ‘sudden and unexpected death of one baby’ at Britain’s largest paediatric intensive care unit
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertBosses at Birmingham Children’s Hospital are reviewing a number of cases The sudden and unexpected deaths of three children...
MT: Authorities warn of massive Medicaid fraud targeting Native Americans
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertThe Blackfeet Nation is planning to declare a public health state of emergency after learning several tribal members may...
Illinois has the highest percentage of nursing facilities with actual harm or immediate jeopardy warnings while Maine has the...
FL: Federal Court Orders Florida Pain Clinic to Close, Physician and Clinic Owners to Pay Civil Penalties for Alleged Role in Unlawful Opioid Distribution
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Pill Mill A federal court ordered a Tampa-area pain management clinic to close...
US: National Enforcement Action Results in 78 Individuals Charged for $2.5B in Health Care Fraud
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Healthcare Fraud The Justice Department, together with federal and state law enforcement partners,...
CA: San Jose Doctor Convicted Of Twelve Counts Of Illegally Prescribing Opioids
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Pill Mill A federal jury convicted physician Donald Siao of twelve counts of...
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