Oregon Hospital Facing $303M Lawsuit After Employee Was Accused of Replacing Patients’ Fentanyl IV Bags with Water

Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Oregon.Photo:Janet Eastman/The Oregonian via AP Janet Eastman/The Oregonian via AP An Oregon hospital has been hit with a $303 million lawsuit following allegations that one of its employees swapped out patients' medications for water, according to several news outlets. In the complaint, the patients accuse the medical center of negligence through the “actions of a hospital employee” for failing to “adequately screen and monitor” employees for drug diversion, failing to “adequately train and monitor” their employees to “maintain protocols” and failing to “properly warn and control” the “use of its unsafe tap water” among other claims.

Oregon Police Draw Backlash for ‘Hide and Seek with a Cop’ Event: ‘Run Without Consequences!’

Policeman covering his eyes — stock image.Photo:Alamy Alamy The Sherwood Police Department in Sherwood, Ore., surprised some members of the community last week when they announcedHide and Seek With a Cop, a modified game of tag billed as an “interactive” community event in which children 12 and up, as well as adults, do their best to outrun armed police officers. Public information officer Paul Mattson III defended the event whenOregon Liveasked about the backlash the department has received.

Oregon Woman Tracks Down Father and Meets His Husband: 'Now I Get' Two Dads (Exclusive)

Alexandra Lovett (right) and her dad, Wolf Martinez, spending their first Christmas together in Denver in 2023.Photo:Courtesy Alexandra Lovett Courtesy Alexandra Lovett For her 33rd birthday, in 2020, Alexandra Lovett’s mother gifted her a genealogy DNA kit for a special purpose. “She knew that I wanted to find him,” Lovett tells PEOPLE for a story in this week’s issue. “I’ve always been curious about my father since I realized [as a child] that particular member of our family was not present.

Oregon Woman’s Truck Found After She Vanished with 2 Dogs: 'She's Just the Most Kindest, Most Loving Person'

Susan Lane-Fournier.Photo:Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office TheClackamas County Sheriff’s Office(CCSO) said in a news release that Susan Lane-Fournier, of Brightwood, may have been hiking with her two large Malinois-mix dogs in Mount Hood National Forest. Sheriff’s deputies were unable to find Lane-Fournier on Friday, Nov. 22, at her home after her employer said she didn’t come to work. “The next day [Saturday, Nov. 23], a community member reported seeing Susan’s white 1992 Ford F-250 parked along E.

Original Ariel Jodi Benson 'Wept' Watching Her Daughter Play the Little Mermaid in New Production (Exclusive)

Jodi Benson and daughter Delaney Benson.Photo:VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty After voicing the character of Ariel in 1989, Jodi Benson is now welcoming home another princess of the sea.The actress’s daughter, Delaney Benson,recently starred in a 90-minute immersive Miami production ofThe Little Mermaid,34 years after her mother first voiced the beloved Disney princess.Delaney has been working in acting and musicals for years, even more since attending the Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music, where she earned the opportunity to perform in a production ofGypsyalongside her mother.