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Drug theft, or the illegal distribution or abuse of prescription drugs, in healthcare facilities such as hospitals and clinics is an ongoing issue that can lead to patient harm, according to the ...

A Klein Independent School District nurse has been terminated after being accused of swapping prescription medication with over-the-counter drugs for students at Kuehnle Elementary School. The ...

A Clermont County nurse has been indicted on multiple charges following allegations of medication theft at a Batavia Township nursing home.

ORWIGSBURG — Drug charges filed against a resident of the Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center advanced to Schuylkill County Court Tuesday after he waived his right to a preliminary ...

With drug overdoses among seniors surging to historic levels, nursing homes are being drawn further into the world of addiction treatment.

Medication-related injuries in nursing homes are common and often preventable, according to authors of the largest study to date evaluating adverse drug events due to medication errors in U.S ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A nurse is charged with mishandling dozens of opioid pills at two local nursing facilities. Amy Nicoloff, 54, faces several charges of illegally processing drug documents.

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A former nurse anesthetist at Northfield Hospital admitted stealing one to two vials daily of the narcotic drugs Fentanyl and Versed from his employer, according to charges filed in Dakota County ...

A former nurse is facing criminal charges after police say she stole medication from her patients for her own use. According to a criminal complaint, the woman was working as a licensed practical ...

A woman suffered an overdose when a nurse accidentally administered between five and 10 times her usual dose of fentanyl after mistaking it for anti-nausea medication.