Mercer County nurse accused of sexually touching patients has license suspended
TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Board of Nursing has temporarily suspended the license of a Mercer County nurse accused of criminal sexual contact involving … Read more
TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Board of Nursing has temporarily suspended the license of a Mercer County nurse accused of criminal sexual contact involving … Read more
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has pleaded guilty to multiple felony charges after secretly recording patients — including a child — in bathrooms at … Read more
JACKSON, N.J. — An Eagle Scout candidate has completed a project benefiting young liver patients at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), delivering handmade blankets … Read more
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have developed advanced generations of adeno-associated viral (AAV) vectors capable of targeting key brain cells … Read more
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been indicted for allegedly using hidden cameras disguised as smoke detectors to record patients in bathrooms at a … Read more
JACKSON, N.J. — Shane Werosta, a Life Scout from Troop 204, is leading an Eagle Scout project to provide comfort to patients at the Children’s … Read more
TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Assembly Children, Families and Food Security Committee has advanced a bill that would expand the age limit for residents … Read more
PLAINSBORO, N.J. – A nurse employed at Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center has been charged with multiple counts of criminal sexual contact following allegations of … Read more
TRENTON, N.J. — The State Board of Medical Examiners has temporarily suspended the license of a Mercer County obstetrician and gynecologist accused of sexually exploiting … Read more
Mechanicsburg — Attorney General Michelle Henry has filed a lawsuit against a chiropractor in Mechanicsburg, alleging he misled patients about their insurance coverage, leading many … Read more
GREENSBURG, Pa. — Greensburg City Police, working with the Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office, have charged two former hospital employees with taking and sharing inappropriate … Read more
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Local chiropractor Gary Hecht, 55, of Livingston, has been arrested on charges of invasion of privacy and child endangerment, as announced by … Read more
Scott Raffa, 57, of Newport Beach, was arrested Saturday at Los Angeles International Airport. He is scheduled for arraignment this afternoon in United States District … Read more
TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, alongside the Division of Consumer Affairs, announced that Essex County vascular surgeon Marc Watson, MD, will permanently … Read more
By Arafat Barbakh KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza (Reuters) – Staff and equipment are in such short supply in Gaza’s European Hospital that medical teams are having … Read more
ROCHESTER, NY — A disturbing incident involving a patient’s death in Rochester has led Mayor Malik Evans to call for an official investigation. Video footage … Read more
TRENTON, NJ – Most people in New Jersey, and in the country for that matter, like their nurses better than their doctors. In a recent … Read more
LAFAYETTE, GA — Jessica Camp, a 39-year-old registered nursing assistant, was arrested following allegations of engaging in inappropriate sexual relationships with disabled patients at a … Read more
(Reuters) -An armed person walked into the lobby of a state psychiatric hospital in New Hampshire on Friday and shot dead a guard before a … Read more
DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP, PA – The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office announced no charges will be filed regarding the suicide of an 83-year-old woman who was … Read more
CHICORA, PA – Nurse Heather Pressdee, 41, has been hit with a wave of new criminal charges over allegations of poisoning patients with insulin at … Read more
NEW YORK, NY — A Manhattan federal court grand jury has returned a Superseding Indictment against Darius A. Paduch, charging the New York-area urologist with … Read more
WEST HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA – On Monday, James Zook, 69, a former caretaker at Faith Friendship Villa, pleaded guilty to sexually abusing 14 residents. Zook … Read more
QUEENS, NY – Yong De Lin, 66, was arraigned today on multiple counts, including causing a patient’s lungs to collapse due to unauthorized acupuncture treatments. … Read more
HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry has filed a lawsuit against Bucks County-based Infinity Dental Management, LLC, also known as Alpha Dental Excellence. The … Read more
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Maria F. Macburnie, 62, of Toms River, was arrested and charged with Practicing Medicine by an Unlicensed Person, Forgery, Health Care … Read more
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea on Thursday lowered its crisis level for COVID-19 and will from June no longer require infected people … Read more
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Darius A. Paduch, a New York-area urologist, has been charged with inducing a person to travel to engage in unlawful … Read more
CARLISLE, PA – Michael D. Bragg, a former nurse based at UPMC Carlisle, has been sentenced today to 15 to 30 years in prison for … Read more
‘Multiple Patients’ Wounded In Nashville School Shooting, Officials Say Reagan Reese on March 27, 2023 The Metro Nashville Police Department and Fire Department responded to … Read more
‘Shuffling Vulnerable People Through The System’: First Out-Of-State Patients Visit Oregon Seeking Assisted Suicide Katelynn Richardson on March 12, 2023 Oregon’s 2022 Death with Dignity … Read more
COLONIA, NJ – A New Jersey urgent care doctor was arrested and charged with criminal contact by Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Lawrence … Read more
NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ – A North Arlington man who worked as an office manager for a medical practice in North Jersey has been charged by … Read more
BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Romanian prosecutors said on Saturday they have opened a criminal investigation into five doctors suspected of reusing hundreds of medical implants extracted … Read more
New Study Claims Trans Patients Unhappy With Their New Bodies Suffer From ‘Internalized Transphobia’ Laurel Duggan on January 10, 2023 A new study out of … Read more
New Legislation Seeks To Ban Health Care Providers From Administering Sex Change Procedures To Patients Under 26 Bronson Winslow on January 5, 2023 A Republican … Read more
CONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Kelsey A. Mulvey, 30, of Grand Island, NY, who … Read more
Seattle – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington and Tri-Med Ambulance LLC, have reached a settlement agreement aimed at improving services … Read more
An Iowa nurse who stole fentanyl from elderly patients pled guilty on November 21, 2022, in federal court in Sioux City. Ryan William Thornton, age … Read more
‘Becoming Real’: Trendy Trans ‘Bottom Surgery’ Lets Patients Have Two Sets Of Genitals Laurel Duggan on November 15, 2022 Transgender patients are increasingly pursuing surgeries … Read more
DENVER – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces Alejandro Gort, 39, of Denver, was sentenced to five years of probation after … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A former Joplin, Mo., physician pleaded guilty in federal court today to falsely certifying that products and tests were medically necessary … Read more
By Philadelphia AG’s Office PHILADELPHIA, PA —Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced today that a Delaware County caregiver pleaded guilty to stealing the personal identifying information … Read more
By Mrinalika Roy (Reuters) – Few U.S. adults diagnosed with hepatitis C virus infections receive timely treatment with antiviral drugs, the U.S. Centers for Disease … Read more
BEIJING -China on Monday gave conditional approval to domestic firm Genuine Biotech’s Azvudine pill to treat certain adult patients with COVID-19, adding another oral treatment … Read more
Jacksonville, Florida – Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan has sentenced Monique Elizabeth Carter (36, Middleburg) to one year and one day in federal … Read more
Jacksonville, Florida – Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan has sentenced Monique Elizabeth Carter (36, Middleburg) to one year and one day in federal … Read more
New Med School Guidance Teaches Students To Consider ‘Intersectionality,’ ‘Anti-Racism’ When Treating Patients Reagan Reese on July 19, 2022 A national medical association released new … Read more
The United States filed a civil complaint yesterday in federal court in Brooklyn against Fresenius Vascular Care, Inc. (“Fresenius”) alleging that the company performed unnecessary … Read more