An undetermined number of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas customers may lose access to Hendrick Health System doctors, hospitals and home health services Feb. 1 if a contract agreement between the hospital system and the insurance provider cannot be reached.
Inspectors found that an anesthesiologist at a Brooklyn hospital made numerous errors in administering epidurals. Some were life-threatening. One was fatal.
Many doctors worry that the drugs' current popularity, fueled in part by social media, has resulted in people taking them without sufficient medical supervision.