SNMH Sees Surgery Rates Rise With Malpractice Premium Hike
SNMH administrator George Riesz says Nevada hospitals face a 100 percent increase in malpractice insurance rates from Farmers Insurance, raising SNMH costs by over 75000 annually and prompting possible surgery room charge hikes to offset patient care costs.
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Mystery Lawyer Probed In Connecticut Case Network
Hartford Court of Common Pleas probes New Haven attorney Joseph R. Apter described as a mystery figure who hires other lawyers by phone. Chief Judge Roman Sexton halts judgments in about 250 statewide cases. Apter, admitted 1955, has not appeared in court and may be living in Florida.
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Perjury Charge Hits California Man Indicted
A federal grand jury in Las Vegas indicted John R. Gradoville of Hollywood California for making a false declaration while testifying July 13 in the Handley case. He allegedly lied on the witness stand during the U S District Court proceedings. The Handley trial involved the alleged acquisition of $950 in travelers checks under false pretenses.
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Curtain Your Home to Cut Cooling in Nevada
Nevada Power Company urges residents to close drapes to block solar heat and lower cooling needs, promoting energy savings and comfort during hot spells.
15 Story Holiday Inn Downtown Hotel Planned
Preliminary plans for a 15 story Holiday Inn in downtown Las Vegas were presented to the Las Vegas Department of Planning Development. The 400 room tower would ad join a gaming casino and sit amid a 409 vehicle parking area. The complex would be on the northwest side of Main Street where it meets Stewart Avenue with some parking beneath the Expressway. A drainage channel crossing the site may require a buried pipe to handle water toward the Las Vegas Wash. An aesthetic review by the Las Vegas Planning Commission will also be required.
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Safari Ranger Death at Lion Country Safari Closed
The Warren County sheriff said the lion mauling death of ranger John McCann at Kings Island's Lion Country Safari is closed after tests showed human blood on the jeep seat and feces nearby. He allegedly left the jeep to relieve himself and was attacked as he tried to return.
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