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Hamilton Nolan · 03/17/15 02:00PMElderly Man Sues Kaiser for Completely Eroding His Dick
Jay Hathaway · 01/23/15 02:30PMAn elderly man claims his penis "completely eroded away" over the course of two weeks, far past the point where reconstructive surgery could have saved it, because Kaiser wouldn't let his nurses remove a catheter. He's suing the insurance company for refusing to end his painful ordeal and causing "permanent genital mutilation," Courthouse News reports.
Smiling Nurse Poses With "Annoying" Patient She's Accused of Killing
Jay Hathaway · 11/24/14 06:39PMAccused "killer nurse" Daniela Poggiali is suspected of murdering as many as 38 of her patients because she found them or their families "annoying." It was initially reported she'd taken selfies next to the bodies of her alleged victims, but the suspicious photos were actually shot by a coworker. They leaked to the media over the weekend.
Fully-Insured Woman Faces Bankruptcy After Being Taken to Wrong Hospital
Jay Hathaway · 11/12/14 10:40AMPlease Put Prices on Health Care
Hamilton Nolan · 11/06/14 11:07AMNurse Allegedly Killed 38 Annoying Patients, Took Selfies With Bodies
Jay Hathaway · 10/13/14 02:52PMWalmart Ends Health Insurance For Thousands of Workers
Hamilton Nolan · 10/07/14 12:13PMVeteran: "The VA Doctor Caused a Miscarriage and Hysterectomy"
Adam Weinstein · 06/03/14 03:40PMSarah Hedgecock · 05/08/14 12:57PM
Damn, Why Are Prescription Drugs So Expensive?
Hamilton Nolan · 05/01/14 10:00AM40 Sick Vets Died While Languishing on a "Secret" V.A. Waiting List
Adam Weinstein · 04/24/14 11:24AMAdministrators at the Department of Veterans Affairs' hospital in Phoenix used an off-the-books paper system to hide a backlog of thousands of sick veterans who needed health care, and at least 40 vets died while waiting for the facility to take them.
Rapping Doctor Tells Little Girl How to Take Care of Her Cast
Jay Hathaway · 04/16/14 10:00AMAdam Weinstein · 04/10/14 10:37AM
Swedish Stroke Victim Heard Doctors Talking About Donating His Organs
Hazel Cills · 04/06/14 02:07PMSarah Hedgecock · 03/31/14 04:35PM
Selfless Doctor Walks the Streets Every Night to Help the Homeless
Neetzan Zimmerman · 01/14/14 04:15PM24 Hours Left To Sign Up For Health Care
Max Rivlin-Nadler · 12/22/13 02:36PMObama Offers “Hardship Exemption” to People With Canceled Plans
Taylor Berman · 12/20/13 07:38AMJust days before the deadline to sign up for coverage, the Obama administration announced that the millions of Americans whose health care plans were canceled under the Affordable Care Act are now eligible for catastrophic coverage and will be granted an exemption from any health care-related penalties.