KARE |
Family of teen who died during dental surgery settles lawsuit
KARE MINNEAPOLIS - The family of an Eden Prairie teen who died during surgery to remove her wisdom teeth has reached a $2 million settlement with the oral surgeon who performed the procedure. RELATED: Teen dies of 'simple, common wisdom teeth extraction ... |
ABC 12 News |
McLaren Health Care plans $450M replacement hospital
Becker's Hospital Review McLaren Greater Lansing (Mich.) is planning to construct a $450 million replacement hospital adjacent to East Lansing-based Michigan State University, according to Crain's Detroit Business. The replacement hospital will consolidate services at McLaren ... McLaren, MSU To Build New Hospital in South Lansing McLaren announces plans to build a new hospital in south Lansing New $450 million McLaren Health Care hospital in Lansing to benefit Flint area |
CNN |
Cocaine kills as many blacks as opioids kill whites, study finds
CNN (CNN) The American opioid crisis is only part of an overall drug abuse emergency. Cocaine-related overdose deaths among non-Hispanic blacks are on par with overdose deaths caused by heroin and prescription opioids among whites, according to a study ... Cocaine is a consistent contributor to overdose deaths, especially among blacks Cocaine major contributor to overdose deaths, particularly among blacks |
Minneapolis Star Tribune |
Edina doctor, family of teen who died after wisdom teeth surgery settle suit for $2M
Minneapolis Star Tribune The doctor had his license temporarily suspended and then put under restrictions that lasted until June of this year. By Paul Walsh Star Tribune. December 4, 2017 — 3:40pm. itemprop. Sydney Galleger. Text size. comment. share · tweet · email. Print ... Family settles $2M lawsuit in teen's dental death Family of teen who died during dental surgery settles lawsuit Family agrees $2M settlement in teen's dental surgery death |
CNBC |
Death rate among people hospitalized for opioids quadrupled since 2000 — with Medicare patients big driver
CNBC The death rate among people hospitalized for opioids more than quadrupled from 4.3 patients per 1,000 in the year 2000 to 20.2 patients per 1,000 in 2014. White, low-income earners, and Medicare recipients were responsible for the biggest upticks in ... Steep Rise in Deaths for People Hospitalized After Opioid OD Morality from opioid addiction quadruples Four-fold jump in deaths in opioid-driven hospitalizations |