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Former Marine Suing Anesthesiologist After Contracting Hepatitis C
A man who contracted hepatitis C in the Kristen Parker case is suing his anesthesiologist.
Rose Medical Center To Offer 2 New Ways To Fight Breast Cancer
This month a Colorado hospital will offer two new technologies to fight breast cancer. One will improve detection while the other will improve treatment.
2 Colorado Hospitals Join Growing Number That Stop Elective Baby Deliveries
Two hospitals in Colorado have announced plans to stop elective deliveries of babies before 39 weeks. They’re joining a growing number of hospitals discouraging expecting mothers from scheduling C-sections and inducing labor before 39 weeks.
FDA Hopes To Clear Up Confusion About Acetaminophen Dosage
Federal health officials are considering whether to add dosing instructions for children under 2 years old to products such as Children’s Tylenol.
Lawsuit Names Anesthesiologist In Kristen Parker Case
A lawsuit filed Monday in the Kristen Parker case accuses an anesthesiologist with negligence that resulted in four patients being infected with hepatitis C.
Federal Appeals Court Rejects Sentence Reduction For Former Surgery Tech
A federal appeals court has rejected a request to reduce the sentence for a former surgery tech who infected patients with Hepatitis C.
Bill Aimed At Addicted Health Care Workers
A proposed bill would open up some of health care workers’ employment records with the goal of protecting patients from drug-addicted workers.
Kristen Parker Appeals For Lighter Sentence
Kristen Parker, a former hospital surgery technician who stole painkillers and infected more than a dozen patients with hepatitis, has asked a panel of judges to overturn her sentence.
