Healthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Pill Mill Former Advanced Nurse Practitioner Jessica Joyce Spayd (52) was sentenced in...
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NC: Nurse Who Stole Painkillers, Replacing Them with Saline and Putting Surgical Patients at Risk, Sentenced to Four Years
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Drug Theft – Adulteration A former Fuquay-Varina nurse was sentenced today to 48...
FL: A Florida nurse made a swap — surgery patients got saline, she shot up their fentanyl
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Nurse Diversion – Fentanyl Theft/Swap Some patients at a Jensen Beach outpatient surgery...
IN: Former ED Nurse Sentenced to 3 Years After Stealing Pain Medication and Injecting Patients with Saline
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Drug Tampering Jennifer L. Adams, 38, of Whitestown, has been sentenced to 3...
MN: Minnesota Lets Nurses Practice While Disciplinary Investigations Drag On. Patients Keep Getting Hurt.
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertA 2015 state audit found the Minnesota Board of Nursing was slow to act on complaints about nurses, putting...
CO: Greenwood Village Psychiatrist Pleads Guilty to Illegal Distribution of Controlled Substances and Financial Crimes
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesHealthcare Facility Rx Drug Diversion – Pill Mill Howard Weiss of Greenwood Village pleaded guilty on March 8, 2023...
MI: Doctor Sentenced for Role in Illegally Distributing 6.6 Million Opioid Pills and Submitting $250 Million in False Billings
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesRingleader of Scheme Sentenced to 16.5 Years in Prison for Multiple Health Care Fraud-Related Charges Involving Sponsorship of Ultimate...
MN: David J. Miller And Minnesota Independent Cooperative, Inc., Convicted In Multi-Million-Dollar Prescription Drug Diversion Scheme
Lisa McElhaney / / / Press ReleasesAfter two-week trial, federal jury found Miller and his company both guilty of conspiracies involving racketeering, mail and wire...
Health Savings News talks with Shabbir Safdar, the Executive Director of the Partnership for Safe Medicines, about the risks...
OH: Niles osteopath faces 52 federal charges of health care fraud and drug law violations
Lisa McElhaney / / / News AlertSutton also is accused of engaging in sex acts with three patients during office visits and outside the office....