Recently, the Arizona governor approved Proposition 209, which decreases the maximum lawful annual interest rate on medical debt from 10 percent to three percent.
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.
