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One patient threatened to shoot Dr. Terry Hunt if physical therapy didn’t relieve his pain as effectively as opioids did. Another harassed his staff, then roamed a hospital searching for

One patient threatened to shoot Dr. Terry Hunt if physical therapy didn’t relieve his pain as effectively as opioids did. Another harassed his staff, then

One patient threatened to shoot Terry Hunt if physical therapy did not relieve his pain as effectively as opioids did. Another harassed his staff, then roamed a hospital searching for Hunt after being told he would be weaned off painkillers he had used inappropriately. Hunt was unharmed, but shaken enough to ask the central Illinois hospital system where he worked to dismiss both patients. So when he heard about an attack on Tuesday last week at a medical clinic in Buffalo, Minnesota, that left ...

Doctors who treat pain say threats of violence escalated markedly in recent years as mounting legal and regulatory pressure led many to prescribe alternatives to opioids.

One patient threatened to shoot Dr. Terry Hunt if physical therapy didn't relieve his pain as effectively as opioids did. Another harassed his staff, then roamed a hospital searching for Hunt...

Doctors who treat pain say threats of violence escalated markedly in recent years as mounting legal and regulatory pressure led many to prescribe alternatives to opioids.

Doctors who say no to opioid use face threats from patients | 2021/02/14

SOUTH BEND — Citing a dramatic rise in catalytic converter thefts in the last few months, local law enforcement agencies and lawmakers are looking to address the problem through new

Rise In Catalytic Converter Thefts In St. Joseph County Pressures Lawmakers To Change State Law SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Law enforcement agencies in St. Joseph County are fed up with the number of catalytic converter thefts they have been seeing in the last two months. In a press conference on Wednesday, South Bend police chief Scott Ruszkowski said that the number of catalytic converters that they have been called about being stolen has gotten out of control. “To say there has been a rash is an ...

 December 16, 2020 (INDIANAPOLIS) – Huntington County Prosecutor Amy Richison has been elected president of the Association of Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys, Inc. for 2021. Amy Richison  Richison was selected by Association members in a mail vote this year, replacing outgoing president Pat Harrington of Tippecanoe County. Serving along with Richison on the slate of officers for the Association is Lee Buckingham (Hamilton County) who will serve president-elect, Rodney Cummings (...