Wisconsin briefs
27 in federal court in Milwaukee says 28-year-old Alicia Beltran was sent to a private drug treatment facility in Appleton after telling medical and social workers that she had overcome a painkiller addiction. She rejected suggestions that she continue … Read more on Dubuque Telegraph Herald
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Among the leaders of the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Mercy Medical Center and Unity Point Health-St. Luke's Hospital, the new marketplace is being greeted with optimism, tempered by considerable uncertainty. “We think it will be good for … Read more on The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
Judge's ruling releases new details in pain relief case
… died of a drug overdose in May 2010. Baldi's lawyer contends that the autopsy showed the Iowa musician was killed by an overdose of painkillers for which he had no prescription, not by the other kinds of pills Baldi prescribed. … The defendant … Read more on DesMoinesRegister.com