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Woman billed in possible medical malpractice case October 23, 2008 A woman is complaining of receiving a bill for a hospital emergency room visit, which she waited 19 hours but never saw a doctor, causing a possible medical malpractice suit. The woman received a bill for $162 though she never received treatment at the hospital. Officials at the hospital say that the (more...)

Hospital abuse cases could cost hospital funds August 26, 2008 Hospital abuse by staff and a doctor at a mental hospital could cause the hospital to stop receiving funds after a 50-year-old man was left unattended for 22 hours at a mental hospital. According to the federal investigation, the man choked on his medication and was left unattended for nearly a day (more...)