Displaying 230 of 1812 Results
Article
When you check into a hotel, you expect a safe, comfortable place to rest, not a hidden danger lurking in the air. Yet across the country, guests have suffered serious illness or even death from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning caused by faulty heating systems, boilers, hot water heaters, or… Read more
Article
Working in a daycare center or preschool requires patience, compassion, and considerable energy. Whether you're comforting crying toddlers or leading learning activities, your job plays a critical role in shaping young minds. But just as you support the children in your care, your employer is… Read more
Article
Cyberattacks and data breaches have been up to across the board since COVID-19 drove our lives increasingly online. But when it comes to the unauthorized disclosure of personal information, the healthcare industry is in a class of its own. Over the last decade-plus, the healthcare sector has… Read more
Article
Healthcare workers have long been praised for their commitment and resilience. Yet, despite working under demanding and often hazardous conditions, some were denied fair pay for the hours they put in.One of the most persistent and overlooked injustices in the healthcare industry is wage theft,… Read more
Article
When you check into a hotel, you expect simple rest with no risk, but carbon monoxide (CO), often called the “silent killer,” can turn an ordinary stay into a life-threatening emergency. This colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas can’t be seen or smelled, and in enclosed spaces like hotel… Read more
Article
Health insurance is there to protect us in our times of greatest need. If you suffer an injury that’s covered by your insurance plan, you should be able to rest assured knowing that treatment won’t break the bank and that you’ll be on the road to recovery soon enough.
In spite of the legally… Read more
Article
The False Claims Act makes it illegal to falsify records or make false claims of any kind regarding a federal healthcare program. Unfortunately, some healthcare providers and individual employees still deceive the federal government to pocket extra money, filling their claims with technical medical… Read more
Article
When we stay in a hotel or motel, we trust that we will have a comfortable and safe stay. We expect the bed to be clean, the shower to work, and maybe even to have a view of the skyline. What we rarely think about is the presence of a silent, invisible danger: Carbon Monoxide (CO). … Read more
Article
Earlier this month, the U.S. healthcare technology giant Change Healthcare confirmed it suffered a cyberattack on its systems. In a brief statement on its updates site, the company expressed it was “experiencing a network interruption related to a cyber security issue.” The attack was first… Read more
Article
On December 22, 2023, Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. (“Meridian”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after it discovered unauthorized activity within its computer system. While the breach was just announced last month, according to the report, the… Read more