My daughter squirmed on her back, rocking the changing table. She bicycle-kicked her 1-year-old legs. No shoes or pants could be removed. She held her arms down. No shirt could rise over her head. Perhaps she sensed my mood, and my wife’s and Ma’s mood as they talked somewhere outside her closed bedroom door, and responded in kind.
Police served a search warrant Tuesday to get DNA from all male employees at a long-term care facility in Phoenix where a patient who had been in a vegetative state for years gave birth, triggering investigations by state agencies and police and putting a spotlight on safety concerns for patients who are severely disabled or incapacitated. Hacienda HealthCare said it welcomed the DNA testing.
Top cancer surgeons told CNBC that they expect Ginsburg to be back on the bench in less than six weeks, with more than enough time to return for the court’s February sitting. “I think a lot of people are getting scared because they are concerned about the balance of the court, but I’m confident she’s not going anywhere. She’s going to be back on the court,” said Raja Flores, the Chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York.
There are still no answers in the investigation into the alleged rape and surprise pregnancy of a comatose woman at Hacienda Healthcare in Phoenix. The woman has been living at the facility in a vegetative state for more than a decade, and unexpectedly gave birth. Since the incident, the organization's CEO has stepped down, and the provider has remained silent on the changes going on in their company, and the ongoing police investigation.
A St. Louis County doctor will give up his medical license and voluntarily leave the U.S. after being sentenced for sexually abusing two female patients. Forty-year-old Abhishek Jain, of Maryland Heights, was sentenced Monday to 30 days in jail and five years of probation. As part of the plea deal, he will voluntarily leave the country rather than being deported.