Board of Nursing has cleared hundreds of cases of questionable documentation for nurses

Board of Nursing has cleared hundreds of cases of questionable documentation for nurses - The Southern Maryland Chronicle

The Maryland Board of Nursing said it has cleared almost all of the 259 nurses and nursing applicants who may have obtained a Maryland license using fraudulent documents from a scheme revealed in Florida more than two years ago.The board said that it found “no cause to take disciplinary action” against 205 of the Maryland cases linked to “Operation Nightingale,” a multistate investigation by federal officials in 2023 of a Florida-based wire frau…

Board of Nursing has cleared hundreds of cases of questionable documentation for nurses

(Photo by Ariel Skelley/Getty Images)The Maryland Board of Nursing said it has cleared almost all of the 259 nurses and nursing applicants who may have obtained a Maryland license using fraudulent documents from a scheme revealed in Florida more than two years ago. The board said that it found “no cause to take disciplinary action” against 205 of the Maryland cases linked to “Operation Nightingale,” a multistate investigation by federal official…