Texas moves to curb telemedicine amid lawsuit by Teladoc
Texas medical board moves to enforce rules limiting telemedicine with initial in person site requirement and physician patient relationship. Teladoc sues in federal court, claiming the rules raise prices and cut access while officials stress safe, quality care and evolving regulations. Rural access and physician shortages are cited by supporters of telemedicine.
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Dallas
Texas
Medical Board
Teladoc
Austin
Medical
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Texas Medical Board
Gorevic
U.S
Michael Arambula
Arambula
Jonathan Linkous
American Telemedicine Association
AMN Healthcare
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Judge blocks release of Enns couple in drug money case
A Wichita federal judge revoked the El Paso magistrate judge�s release order for George and Agatha Enns, who are accused of laundering cartel funds through Plains State Bank. The ruling returns them to Kansas for detention decision, while other former bank staff face charges for failing to report suspicious transactions.
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Wichita
Texas
Kansas
U.S
J. Thomas Marten
George
Agatha Enns
Meade
Plains State Bank
Marten
James Kirk Friend
Matthew Thomas
Kathy Sherman
el Paso
Ennies
George Enns
United States
Mexico
Southwest Water Well Services
Chihuahua
Well Services Company
Teen gets 45 year sentence in Weatherford murder case
Jake Evans, 19, pleaded guilty to two murder counts for fatally shooting his mother Jami Evans, 48, and sister Mallory Evans, 15, in October 2012. He was 17 at the time and later told 911 he had been planning the killings “for a while.” He must serve at least 22 years before parole and receives credit for 24 years served.
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Weatherford
North Texas
Weatherford Democrat
Jake Evans
Jami Evans
Mallory Evans
Evans
Men plead guilty in district court
Two men pleaded guilty Thursday in the 70th District Court. Charles Norris admitted threatening his mother and was sentenced to nine years in prison on weapon charges and evading arrest. Michael Shipp pleaded guilty to falsely presenting as a lawyer, received seven years probation and a $2000 fine.
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70Th District Court
Charles Norris
Golder Avenue
Norris
Michael Shipp
Shipp
Bill McCoy
McCoy
Police shooting in El Paso prompts cross border scrutiny
El Paso police say officers responding to a burglary call encountered Erick Emmanuel Salas Sanchez armed with a metal object and threatening them. A Taser failed to subdue the 22 year old, who charged the officers. Sanchez was shot and died at Del Sol Medical Center. The officer is a decade veteran placed on leave as prosecutors and Mexican officials seek full investigations.
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EL Paso
Chris Mears
Erick Emmanuel Salas Sanchez
Mears
Sanchez
del Sol
Mexican Foreign Affairs Ministry
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