Woman Awarded $775k After Developing Flesh-Eating Bacteria
A woman who accused Spectrum Health providers of failing to promptly treat flesh-eating bacteria in 2008 has been awarded $775,000, according to a Grand Rapid News report.
Read the full report in Becker's Hospital Review on Spectrum Health.
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