Medical crimes cover a wide range of illegal activities within the healthcare industry, including fraud, theft, abuse, neglect, malpractice, and drug-related offenses.
Neurologist Dr. Ricardo Cruciani pleaded not guilty Thursday to federal charges alleging he was a serial sexual abuser of women who had gone to him... More
October 21, 2021
Dr. Ricardo Cruciani -- neurologist already facing charges he raped patients in New York and New Jersey -- arrested on new federal charges alleging he... More
October 20, 2021
Texas nurse William George Davis was convicted of capital murder in the deaths of four patients who died after prosecutors say he injected them with... More
October 19, 2021
Cardiologist James Leonard Comazzi suspected in a hit-and-run that killed a nurse who had stopped to help a crash victim on a highway was arrested... More
October 7, 2021
New York health officials have revoked the medical license of a doctor with the cult-like group NXIVM who branded 17 women with the initials of... More
October 1, 2021
A woman is suing a New York fertility doctor, claiming he used his own sperm to secretly impregnate multiple patients — something she said she... More
September 15, 2021
Dr. Jack Kevorkian is once again on trial for aiding assisted suicide, this time for patients Merian Frederick & Dr. Ali Khalili. More
September 9, 2021
A judge on Thursday agreed to scale back criminal charges against a reality TV doctor and his girlfriend who had been accused of drugging and... More
August 27, 2021
BOSTON (AP) — A former Massachusetts pharmacist convicted for his role in a deadly 2012 multistate meningitis outbreak that killed more than 100 people More
July 21, 2021
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A founder of a now-defunct Massachusetts pharmaceutical facility responsible for a deadly More
July 7, 2021
Former athletes urged the University of Michigan's governing board to launch a full investigation of sexual abuse committed by a late doctor. More
June 16, 2021
By ED WHITE, KATHLEEN FOODY and LARRY LAGE Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Staff at the University of Michigan missed many opportunities to... More
May 12, 2021
A former nursing assistant who killed seven elderly veterans with fatal injections of insulin at a West Virginia hospital was sentenced to life in prison... More
May 11, 2021
Sentencing is set this week for a fired nursing assistant who admitting to killing seven elderly veterans with fatal doses of insulin. More
May 10, 2021
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Medical Board of California said it would investigate a plastic surgeon who appeared in a videoconference for his traffic More
March 2, 2021
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A former pathologist at an Arkansas veterans hospital has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison after pleading More
January 25, 2021
PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities in central Arizona have made an arrest in an investigation into human body parts that were found scattered in remote More
December 30, 2020
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A judge has denied a request by a former suburban Portland doctor to put a two-year hold on a civil case... More
December 17, 2020
By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The coronavirus vaccine inching toward approval in the U.S. is desperately anticipated by weary More
November 30, 2020
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentine police searched the home and office of one of Diego Maradona's doctors on Sunday, taking away medical records as More
November 30, 2020
