PITTSBURGH - The former administrator of a Pennsylvania nursing home is facing a number of charges after prosecutors say she forged records to give the illusion that her facility met federal and state staffing requirements.Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced charges Thursday against 60-year-old Susan Gilbert who formerly ran the Mount Lebanon Rehabilitation and Wellness Center.
She is charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States, healthcare fraud, and obstruction of a federal audit.Following a joint investigation, prosecutors allege that Gilbert and others deprived seniors of patient care by using inflated nursing hours, phony timecards and other schemes that they attempted to hide by filing two sets of.