Boston Hospital is Flooded with Robocalls that Risk Patient Safety
Robocallers are auto-dialing hospitals, tying up lines that need to be free for patient emergencies.
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Sara is a credited freelance writer, editor, contributor, and essayist, as well as a novelist and poet with over sixteen years of experience. A seasoned publishing professional, she's worked for newspapers, magazines and book publishers in content digitization, editorial, acquisitions and intellectual property. Sara has been an invited speaker at a Careers in Publishing & Authorship event at Michigan State University and a Reading and Writing Instructor at Sylvan Learning Center. She has an MBA degree with a concentration in Marketing and is currently pursuing an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, concentrating in Substance Abuse and Addictions. Sara is also certified in children's book writing, HTML coding and social media marketing. Her fourth book, Narcissistic Abuse: A Survival Guide was released in December 2017 and is now available on Amazon. For more information, please visit sarateller.com.
Nurse is Charged with Stealing Opioids, Causing Cancer Patient Infections
Kelsey Mulvey, 27, used her position as a nurse to steal opioids meant for cancer patients.
Infant Inclined Sleepers Should be Banned, According to Officials
Lawmakers and consumer advocates try to ban rocking infant sleepers with inclinations of over ten degrees.
Missouri Judge Keeps Injunction in Place, Abortion Clinic Still Open
Judge Michael Stelzer has kept an injunction in place, allowing a Missouri clinic to continue operating until the state makes a final decision.
Dean of MSU’s Osteopathic Medicine Accused of Misconduct
Jury convicts former dean of Michigan State University’s (MSU) College of Osteopathic Medicine, William Strampel, on charges of misconduct in office and two counts of willful neglect of duty.
UCLA Gyno Charged with Sex Abuse, Fifth Victim Comes Forward
Long-time University of California, Los Angeles gynecologist has been accused by give women of sexual assault.
National Nurses United Files Complaint on Behalf of Chicago Nurses
National Nurses United has filed a complaint with the Illinois Department of Public Health and the federal Occupational Safety & Health Administration on behalf of University of Chicago Medical Center nurses who say they are working far too many hours.
Judge Says Settlement Must Comply with a New Legislative Arrangement
Judge says Oklahoma needs to prove that settlement funds from opioid litigation comply with a new state law.
Sacramento Pays $5.2 Million After a Man Suffers Brain Damage
Police beat meth user into a coma and now Sacramento will pay $5.2 million.
Insys Therapeutics, Maker of Subsys, Files Chapter 11
Phoenix-based opioid manufacturer Insys Therapeutics has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection just five days after agreeing to pay $225 million to settle the litigation against it concerning the powerful fentanyl spray, Subsys. Insys asked the court to “allow it to sell its assets to pay more than $250 million in debts,” according to