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 ...

A massive, coordinated scheme to sell false and fraudulent nursing degree credentials has been brought down by a joint federal law enforcement operation, Justice Department officials said Wednesday.

A nurse fills test tubes with blood to be tested during a bloodmobile in Fullerton, CA on Thursday, January 20, 2022.Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images Three ...

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 ...

More than 7,600 aspiring nurses cheated the health care system and obtained fraudulent nursing degrees from three South Florida nursing schools, according to federal authorities, in a scheme health ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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.