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Utah Man Sentenced for Selling Fake COVID-19 Vaccination Cards
Federal authorities revealed that Sciotto generated over $400,000 in profits from his illegal operation, which began in March 2021 in Weber

Stephen Wick
Oct 13, 20242 min read


Eight Indicted in $68 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme in Brooklyn, NY
The scheme involved two social adult day care centers and a home health care financial intermediary that reportedly paid kickbacks for serv

Stephen Wick
Oct 11, 20245 min read


Federal Court Issues Consent Decree for Rizo Lopez Foods Inc After Multistate Listeriosis Outbreak Linked to Queso Fresco and Cotija Cheese
The situation escalated in January 2024 when the Hawaii State Department of Health discovered L. monocytogenes in a sample of Rizo Lopez Foo

Stephen Wick
Oct 8, 20244 min read


Justice Department Sues LA Fitness for Discrimination Against Individuals with Disabilities
According to the lawsuit, many LA Fitness locations have significant barriers that hinder access for members with disabilities. Issues such

Stephen Wick
Oct 8, 20244 min read


Bob Dean Jr. along with other corporate entities accept $8.2M consent judgment to resolve allegations of financial misconduct as a result of evacuation from nursing homes during hurricane Ida
Dean allegedly diverted money intended for creating a safe evacuation site for nursing home residents into his personal accounts, leaving bo

Stephen Wick
Oct 8, 20245 min read


Illinois Man Pleads Guilty in COVID-19 Testing Fraud Scheme
Zishan Alvi, a 45-year-old resident of Inverness, is facing serious allegations in connection with his Chicago-based laboratory that special

Stephen Wick
Oct 3, 20243 min read


Precision Toxicology Settles for $27 Million Over False Claims To Resolve Allegations of Unnecessary Drug Testing & Illegal Remuneration to Physicians
The U.S. government claimed that from January 1, 2013, to December 31, 2022, the company systematically billed federal programs for excessiv

Stephen Wick
Oct 2, 20244 min read


Baltimore Nursing Home Worker Sentenced for Debit Card Theft
On September 12, 2024, Judge Mays sentenced Payne to five years in prison, with all but ninety days suspended. In addition to jail time, Pay

Stephen Wick
Sep 16, 20243 min read


Walgreens to Pay $106.8 Million to Settle False Claims Act Violations Over Unfilled Prescriptions
To prevent future occurrences, Walgreens has made improvements to its electronic pharmacy management system and has self-reported certain ac

Stephen Wick
Sep 15, 20244 min read


Boston and New York Tackle Climate Change Challenges with Divergent Sewer System Strategies
Numerous cities across the nation utilize combined sewer systems, yet Boston and New York, being two of the oldest and most densely populate

Stephen Wick
Sep 9, 20243 min read


States Crack Down on Drugmakers to Maintain Discounted Medication Access Amid 340B Program Disputes
In a bid to control prescription drug costs, several states are compelling pharmaceutical companies to continue offering discounted medicati

Stephen Wick
Sep 6, 20242 min read


USDA to Launch Year-Long Study on Avian Influenza in Former Dairy Cattle Entering Meat Production
The H5N1 virus, commonly known as bird flu, has long affected wild birds and domestic poultry in the U.S. However, the current outbreak amon

Stephen Wick
Sep 3, 20243 min read


Oregon Officials Discover Mosquito Capable of Spreading Deadly Viruses in Southern Region
In a recent announcement, the health authority revealed that Jackson County health officials are collaborating with the agency to tackle a m

Stephen Wick
Sep 3, 20242 min read


Justice Department Finds Kentucky Violates ADA by Segregating Mentally Ill in Hospitals Instead of Providing Community-Based Care
U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett for the Western District of Kentucky emphasized that the findings highlight Kentucky's failure to provide a

Stephen Wick
Aug 29, 20243 min read
CEO of Injectable Stem Cell Company Admits Guilt in Felony Case for Unapproved Drug Distribution
In his guilty plea, Kosolcharoen acknowledged that he and his associates falsely claimed ReGen was effective for treating numerous ailments,

Stephen Wick
Aug 28, 20245 min read


Lawsuit Alleges Moore County Won't Return Children to Rumina Slazas Despite Remission Statement from Healthcare Providers
The lawsuit claims that in August 2022, Moore County DSS left Slazas' nonverbal daughter at the pediatric emergency department of UNC Health

Stephen Wick
Aug 23, 20243 min read


Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson Disputes Five Campaign Transactions; Lake Gaston Outfitters Denies Purchases
The investigation into campaign finance, which centers around alleged violations amounting to $500,000, is still active three and a half yea

Stephen Wick
Aug 23, 20242 min read


Jersey City Faces Lawsuit Over Police Killing of Man in Mental Health Crisis
Relatives reached out to a mental health hotline seeking the promised mobile outreach service featuring trained mental health professionals

Stephen Wick
Aug 21, 20242 min read


EPA Partners with Kewanee, Illinois to Fast-Track Lead Water Pipe Replacements and Enhance Public Health Under Investing in America Initiative
Through this program, around 200 communities will receive the necessary support and guidance to address this critical issue.

Stephen Wick
Aug 4, 20245 min read


Boar’s Head Expands Recall of Deli Meats Amid Listeria Outbreaks
it's recommended that older adults, young children, pregnant individuals, and those with compromised immune systems stay away from sliced de

Stephen Wick
Aug 4, 20244 min read
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