LAKE WORTH, Fla. (CBS12) — After a three-week trial, a federal jury found three people guilty of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud charges for their involvement in amulti-state nursing ...

MIAMI — The U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday that 20 defendants have pleaded guilty or been convicted in U.S. District Court in South Florida for their participation in a wire fraud ...

FILE - The logo for the Justice Department is seen before a news conference at the Department of Justice, Aug. 23, 2024, in Washington. Federal prosecutors say they have filed fraud charges against 12 ...

Medical licensing officials in multiple states are scrambling to stop nurses with fraudulent academic credentials from caring for patients, after three Florida schools were accused of selling ...

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General and law enforcement charged 25 recruiters and school officials in five states with participating in a scheme to sell ...

As part of a years-long investigation into a dangerous and wide-ranging nursing scam involving fake diplomas, federal prosecutors announced new charges against a dozen more defendants this week. The ...

On the heels of a federal takedown of a fraudulent nursing diploma scheme-- dubbed Operation Nightingale after Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing -- questions remain as to just how ...

Nine nursing programs in the state university system had National Council Licensure Examination pass rates above the national average. Florida Gulf Coast University had a 100% pass rate, while 98% of ...

MIAMI – Federal authorities in Florida have charged 25 people with participating in a wire fraud scheme that created an illegal shortcut for aspiring nurses to get licensed and find employment.

Graduates of the Adult Practical Nursing Program at Schuylkill Technology Center North achieved an outstanding rating on the National Council Licensure Examination, officials announced. The 24 ...

Northeastern State University announced it is launching a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, beginning fall 2026.