Medical crimes cover a wide range of illegal activities within the healthcare industry, including fraud, theft, abuse, neglect, malpractice, and drug-related offenses.
Yale University is accused in a federal lawsuit of discriminating against students with mental health disabilities, including pressuring some to withdraw. More
November 30, 2022
Indiana attorney general asks state medical licensing board to discipline Dr. Caitlin Bernard, who spoke of providing abortion to 10-year-old rape victim. More
November 30, 2022
Autopsy results are pending, and officials say it does not seem foul play was involved in Dr. Eric Salata's death. More
November 30, 2022
Indianapolis doctor who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old rape victim says state attorney general should not be allowed to access medical records. More
November 22, 2022
Dr. Saul Lipsman, a 77-year-old Palm Beach County, Florida podiatrist, was arrested on a sexual battery charge. More
October 25, 2022
52-year-old Eyvette Hunter is accused of “unlawfully causing the death of James Morris by intentional medical maltreatment," according to the indictment. More
August 24, 2022
A Pennsylvania man is facing multiple charges after police say he allegedly tried to buy stolen human remains from an Arkansas woman for possible resale... More
August 19, 2022
Pakistani doctor and former Mayo Clinic research coordinator Muhammad Masood pleaded guilty to a terrorism charge. He was arrested for telling paid FBI informants he pledged... More
August 16, 2022
Dr. Ricardo Cruciani, 68, was found unresponsive in a shower area at the Eric M. Taylor Center, a jail at the notorious Rikers Island complex,... More
August 15, 2022
Hundreds of alumni have alleged the late Dr. Richard Strauss abused them throughout his two decades at the school, and that Ohio State officials knew... More
July 26, 2022
Dr. Caitlin Bernard, an Indianapolis obstetrician-gynecologist who gave the girl a medication-induced abortion on June 30, filed a tort claim notice over what she says... More
July 19, 2022
Attorney Kathleen DeLaney sent the “cease and desist” letter to Indiana Republican Attorney General Todd Rokita on behalf of obstetrician-gynecologist Caitlin Bernard, who performed a medical abortion... More
July 15, 2022
The lawyer for an Indiana doctor who has found herself at the center of a political firestorm after revealing the story of a 10-year-old girl... More
July 14, 2022
The prosecutors claimed that the woman acted on the basis of an excessive need for recognition. More
May 25, 2022
Surgical assistant Mir Asadullah Naqvi has been arrested in Montgomery County, Maryland for allegedly sexually assaulting a patient. More
May 19, 2022
Former Tennessee nurse RaDonda Vaught, whose medication error killed a patient, was sentenced to three years of probation. More
May 13, 2022
Hundreds of health care workers gathered outside a Nashville courthouse to protest the sentencing of former Tennessee nurse RaDonda Vaught, who faces the possibility of... More
May 13, 2022
A former Vanderbilt University Medical Center nurse convicted of a crime for a mistake on the job is about to be sentenced — and much... More
May 13, 2022
A woman accused of committing medical murder while working as a respiratory therapist nearly 20 years ago plans to turn herself in, according to her attorney. More
May 12, 2022
Former respiratory therapist Jennifer Anne Hall, who worked at a northern Missouri hospital where nine people died under suspicious circumstances 20 years ago, has been... More
May 10, 2022
A jury on Wednesday acquitted an Ohio doctor of murder charges in multiple hospital patient deaths following a weekslong trial. More
April 20, 2022
A judge told jurors deliberating in the trial of an Ohio doctor charged in the deaths of 14 hospital patients to keep working after they... More
April 18, 2022
Ohio State University will pay $2 million to settle more lawsuits brought by men who said they were sexually abused decades ago by now-deceased team... More
April 15, 2022
Closing arguments in the trial of Ohio doctor, Dr. William Husel, charged in multiple hospital deaths began with a prosecutor telling jurors that regardless of... More
April 11, 2022
Lawyers representing an Ohio doctor accused in multiple hospital deaths wrapped up their case Thursday one day after calling only a single witness. More
April 1, 2022
Former nurse RaDonda Vaught was convicted of two counts in the death of a patient who was accidentally given the wrong medication. More
March 31, 2022
Dr. William Husel is accused of ordering excessive painkillers for 14 patients in the Columbus-area Mount Carmel Health System. More
March 30, 2022
A former Tennessee nurse is guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the death of a patient who was accidentally given the wrong medication, a jury... More
March 25, 2022
The fate of a former Tennessee nurse whose patient died after she was accidentally injected with a paralyzing drug is now in the hands of... More
March 24, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Scripps News Nashville) — The second day of testimony is underway for RaDonda Vaught, a former Vanderbilt University Medical Center More
March 23, 2022
