Mount Carmel Health System in Columbus, Ohio, has sued nearly 1,600 people in county court between 2009 and 2011. Most of them were patients who were unable to pay their medical bills.... Read more»
The Department of Labor reported Wednesday that 4,690 U.S. workers suffered fatal injuries in 2010, a 3 percent increase from 2009.... Read more»
Today on Buckmaster - A conversation with Dr. Victoria Maizes, of the Center for Integrative Medicine, Tucson Water cop Tony Almodova, and Tucson film industry advocate Eric Schumacher.... Read more»
The Pima County Sheriff’s Department and the Town of Oro Valley will be collecting old or unused prescriptions and over-the-counter medications on Saturday.... Read more»
Tucson Police say an elderly man who suffers from dementia has been missing for a week. Arthur Hartung, 77, was reported missing last Wednesday. His credit card was used near Winterhaven, Calif., last week, but was used in Tucson since then, police said.... Read more»
A national survey suggests that more young women in Arizona are getting tested for the sexually transmitted disease chlamydia, but data for the latest year available showed that fewer than half of those in this group were tested.... Read more»
Ron Barber, the Democratic candidate in the CD8 special election, spooled up his campaign on Thursday in his first stump appearance after Jesse Kelly won Tuesday night’s GOP primary, talking Social Security and Medicare to a group of seniors.... Read more»4
Attorneys for alleged Jan. 8 shooter Jared Loughner appealed Wednesday to the 9th Circuit for a rehearing on whether he can be involuntarily medicated.... Read more»1
Expert witnesses routinely sway trial verdicts with testimony about evidence, but there are no national standards to measure their competency or ensure that what they say is valid.... Read more»
While violence presents a serious threat to human security, there is an equally pressing issue at hand that is rarely discussed: the health and well-being of Latin America’s youth.... Read more»
Tucson Police are asking for help finding a missing elderly man who suffers from dementia.... Read more»
Today on Buckmaster - We talk with Dr. Carolyn Compton, director of Critical Path Institute, certified financial planner Shelly Fishman, Jan Woods of Veterinary Specialty Center of Tucson, and Marana Mayor Ed Honea.... Read more»
A federal appeals court said Monday that an Arizona man cannot sue a medical device manufacturer under state law for injuries from a pain pump he said left him paraplegic.... Read more»
A proposed Treasury Department rule says workers and their families cannot qualify for those subsidies unless their employer’s plan is unaffordable because it exceeds 9.5 percent of their household income.... Read more»1
Angered by Obama’s health insurance overhaul, a former supporter of the president wants to turn the election season into a horror movie with the aid of a super PAC.... Read more»
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