Credentialing Chronicles

Current Event Minisode Bonus: Adult Protective Services Called to Protect

• Shannen and Nyleen • Season 1

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Hosted by: Shannen Reyes-Aguayo & Nyleen Flores
IG: @shannensunfloweraguayo | @nyleenfloresfam

When nursing home residents die after being left in filth and pain, 18 staff members end up charged—felony neglect, falsified records, obstruction, and more. The Attorney General calls it elder abuse; the facility calls it a misunderstanding. Now, with charges “nolle prossed for now,” the case isn’t closed—it’s just waiting to explode.

Credentialing Chronicles brings you this bonus minisode: the red flags, the records, and the real fallout when care collapses and compliance fails.


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🔎 Verify Your Doctor’s Credentials


✔️ State-Specific Medical Board License Lookup:
Find your state’s board here:
https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/

✔️ Medicare Exclusions List (LEIE) – Check if your provider is federally excluded:
https://oig.hhs.gov/exclusions/exclusions_list.asp

✔️ Set Google Alerts on Your Doctor’s Name:
Create your own Google Alert here:
https://www.google.com/alerts

For Medical Staff Professional:

✔️ FSMB.org – Federation of State Medical Boards Physician Lookup:
https://www.fsmb.org/physician-license-lookup/

✔️ Hospital Websites:
Many hospitals have public directories listing credentialed medical staff. Look for a “Find a Doctor” or “Medical Staff Directory” page.

✔️ Set Google Alerts on Your Doctor’s Name:
Create your own Google Alert here:
https://www.google.com/alerts

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Verify your Nurses' Credentials:

https://www.nursys.com/

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