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Nurse RaDonda Vaught faces criminal trial for medical …

(3 days ago) WebFormer nurse found guilty in accidental injection death of 75-year-old patient. If Vaught's story had followed the path of most medical errors, it would have been over hours later, when the

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/03/22/1087903348/as-a-nurse-faces-prison-for-a-deadly-error-her-colleagues-worry-could-i-be-next

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Nurse Practitioner Sentenced in Twelve Million Dollar Health Care …

(3 days ago) WebFDA OCI, Alexander A. Istomin, RN, nurse practitioner, sentence, fraud, billing schemes, Medicare, insurance, payment, patient services, not performed, misbranded

https://www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/press-releases/nurse-practitioner-sentenced-twelve-million-dollar-health-care-fraud-scheme

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Office of Public Affairs Twenty-Three Individuals Charged in $61.5

(8 days ago) Web“The alleged actions of these defendants is an astonishing abuse of our health care system,” said U.S. Attorney Dawn N. Ison for the Eastern District of Michigan. “By allegedly …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/twenty-three-individuals-charged-615-million-medicare-fraud-schemes

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Top Healthcare Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Takedowns of the Year

(Just Now) WebThe web page reports on some of the largest healthcare fraud, waste, and abuse cases involving physicians, pharmacists, and other medical providers in 2021. It covers …

https://revcycleintelligence.com/features/top-healthcare-fraud-waste-and-abuse-takedowns-of-the-year

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How Nursing Homes’ Worst Offenses Are Hidden From the Public

(8 days ago) WebThousands of problems identified by state inspectors were never publicly disclosed because of a secretive appeals process, a New York Times investigation found. Tammy Bowman …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/09/business/nursing-home-abuse-inspection.html

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Justice Department Charges Dozens for $1.2 Billion in Health Care …

(3 days ago) WebThe Department of Justice today announced criminal charges against 36 defendants in 13 federal districts across the United States for more than $1.2 billion in alleged fraudulent …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-charges-dozens-12-billion-health-care-fraud

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How Healthcare Fraud and Abuse Perpetuate Health Disparities in …

(1 days ago) WebConsequently, healthcare fraud and abuse can be easily overlooked health determinants that contribute to or perpetuate existing health disparities. “How Healthcare Fraud and …

https://www.mitre.org/news-insights/publication/how-healthcare-fraud-and-abuse-perpetuate-health-disparities-us

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Patient Abuse in the Health Care Setting: The Nurse as Patient …

(4 days ago) WebThrough the examination of reported cases of patient abuse, the need for a change in hospital culture becomes evident. The primary steps in eliminating patient abuse are …

https://aornjournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1016/j.aorn.2015.10.021

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Annual Report of the Departments of Health and Human …

(Just Now) Web191, or the Act), created the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program, a far-reaching program to combat fraud and abuse in health care, including both public and private …

https://oig.hhs.gov/publications/docs/hcfac/FY2022-hcfac.pdf

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Feds charge 138 medical professionals with $1.4B in healthcare …

(Just Now) WebThe charges target approximately $1.1 billion in fraud committed using telehealth services, $29 million in COVID-19 healthcare fraud, $133 million connected to substance abuse …

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/tech/feds-charge-138-medical-professionals-including-doctors-1-4b-telehealth-fraud-case

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Health Care Fraud and Abuse Johns Hopkins Medicine

(7 days ago) WebReport lost or stolen prescription pads and/or fraudulent prescriptions; and. Report all suspicions of fraud by contacting the Johns Hopkins Health Plans Special Investigations …

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/johns-hopkins-health-plans/providers-physicians/health-care-fraud-and-abuse

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Whorlton Hall: Hospital 'abused' vulnerable adults - BBC News

(2 days ago) WebThe abuse and mistreatment of vulnerable adults at a specialist hospital has been uncovered by the BBC's Panorama programme. Undercover BBC filming shows staff …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-48367071

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Elder Justice Initiative (EJI) Abuse Stories

(Just Now) WebSexual Abuse by Nursing Aide. Margaret, 77, lived in a nursing home that was known for good residential care. One day, a nursing aide noticed that Margaret appeared anxious …

https://www.justice.gov/elderjustice/abuse-stories

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Patient Abuse in the Health Care Setting: The Nurse as Patient

(1 days ago) WebThe primary steps in eliminating patient abuse are opening communication, providing education, establishing competency, eliminating tolerance of unacceptable behavior, and …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26746029/

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5 legal cases against doctors that made headlines in 2019

(2 days ago) WebDeCorso, a New Jersey physician, pleaded guilty in September to his role in a massive telemedicine fraud scheme, one of the largest healthcare fraud cases ever investigated …

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/practices/5-legal-cases-against-doctors-made-headlines-2019

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5 Examples of Nursing Home Abuse and the Fight for Justice

(9 days ago) WebDehydration. Malnutrition. Untreated bedsores leading to infections and sepsis. Life-threatening injuries from falls. This lawsuit is considered the largest action against …

https://www.nursinghomeabusecenter.com/blog/recent-nursing-home-abuse-examples/

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Feds recovered $5 billion in healthcare fraud cases in 2021

(5 days ago) WebThe federal government recovered more than $5 billion in healthcare fraud settlements and judgments in fiscal year 2021, according to the joint annual government Health Care …

https://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/feds-recovered-5-billion-healthcare-fraud-cases-2021

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Top Healthcare Fraud Takedowns of 2020 - RevCycleIntelligence

(6 days ago) WebFeds charge 10 individuals in $1.4B rural hospital billing scheme. One of the largest healthcare fraud takedowns in 2020 involved charges against 10 individuals, including …

https://revcycleintelligence.com/news/top-healthcare-fraud-takedowns-of-2020

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Criminal Division Case Summaries - United States Department of …

(3 days ago) WebCase Summaries. DOJ Announces Nationwide Coordinated Law Enforcement Action to Combat Health Care Fraud and Opioid Abuse. June 28, 2023. Summary of Criminal …

https://www.justice.gov/criminal/criminal-fraud/health-care-fraud-unit/2023-national-hcf-case-summaries

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