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Convicted CRNA Assaulted a Teen in an On-Call Room. Now Halifax and UF Face a Lawsuit.
This story covers sexual assault. Support resources are listed at the end of this article. The woman was 18 when…
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Nurses Are Divided Over the Nightingale Lawsuit: 5 Arguments From 700+ Comments
When Nurse.org covered the lawsuit Nightingale College filed against the California Board of Registered Nursing, the response was immediate: more…
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New Bill + 24-State Lawsuit Push to Classify Nursing as a ‘Professional’ Degree
Three weeks after the Department of Education finalized its RISE rule and officially kept nursing off the “professional degree” list,…
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SimpleNursing Lawsuit Over Data Sharing Thrown Out—Judge Says Key Proof Was Missing
A federal judge in Delaware has dismissed a proposed class action accusing the popular nurse exam prep platform SimpleNursing of illegally…
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Nurse Served 14 Tequila Shots on Carnival Cruise Wins $300K Lawsuit After Fall
A California nurse was awarded $300,000 after a federal jury found that Carnival Cruise Line was negligent for serving her at…
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Patient Dies in Telehealth ICU With No Doctors Present—Only on Video, Family Lawsuit Says
A wrongful death lawsuit alleges that a 26-year-old dental student died in a Connecticut ICU that had no on-site doctors, relying…
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Student Assault Lawsuit Against School Nurse Dismissed—Court Says ‘Some Care’ Was Enough
A Virginia court has dismissed a gross negligence claim against a school nurse after a student was assaulted by peers,…
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Nurse Fired After Warning Hospital Could Run Out of Blood, Lawsuit Claims
A longtime Portland trauma nurse is suing Legacy Emanuel Medical Center for $1.25 million, claiming the hospital fired her after she…
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Black CNA Says She Got Less Work Than White Colleagues—EEOC Discrimination Lawsuit Claims
A Flint, Michigan-based home care agency has been sued by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on behalf of…
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Court Revives Lawsuit in Prison Nurse Murder Case
The Iowa Court of Appeals has allowed the revival of a lawsuit appeal by Stephanie Schulte, mother of nurse Lorena…
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