CT Valley Hospital Workers Arrested For Abuse
Sunday, September 10th, 2017 by Gayle Sullivan, RN, JD | Posted In: Hospital Negligence, Personal Injury
Nine employees at Connecticut Valley Hospital in Middletown are facing charges from Connecticut State Police as they are accused of abusing a patient at the hospital. These employees have been placed on administrative leave.
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