A patient at Oklahoma City-based St. Anthony's Hospital was arrested just after midnight Tuesday after he allegedly assaulted a nurse, reports KFOR.
Legal & Regulatory Issues
A patient at UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh was charged with aggravated assault and indecent assault after allegedly attacking a nurse Feb. 3, according to WPXI.
On February 2, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid released a revised transmittal, Pub 100-04 Medicare Claims Processing Manual, that “allows the teaching physician to verify in the medical record any student documentation of components of E/M services, rather than…
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is accusing Purdue Pharma of illegally marketing and selling OxyContin and other opioid drugs.
Several states are asking President Donald Trump's administration to grant waivers imposing lifetime Medicaid coverage caps on beneficiaries, according to McClatchy.
Aetna filed a lawsuit against an administrative support company blaming the company for potentially revealing members' HIV status through mail using clear envelope windows, the Hartford Courant reports.
A Florida district court judge tossed out a lawsuit against Epic that alleged its software double-billed the government for anesthesia services.
High Point (N.C.) Regional Hospital's former director of finance pleaded guilty Tuesday to bank fraud, wire fraud and identity theft after she was accused of embezzling $3 million from the hospital between Jan. 1, 2003, and Aug. 15, 2017, according…
Monty Grow, a former Gainesville-based University of Florida and NFL player, was convicted of a healthcare fraud conspiracy for bilking $20 million from the United States Department of Defense Military Health System's TRICARE medical insurance program, according to a Miami…
Police arrested a clinical services technician at Raleigh, N.C.-based WakeMed last week for allegedly stealing $20,000 worth of medical supplies and selling some of the products on eBay, reports WRAL.