HARTFORD, Conn. Yale University has agreed to pay $3 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a graduate student killed in a research lab days before her wedding. The settlement amount was listed in probate court documents obtained Tuesday by The Associated Press. In a court document filed last week, […]

CONCORD, N.H. The Attorney General’s office wants to hire another medical examiner to help deal with New Hampshire’s spike in drug-related deaths. The state’s two full-time medical examiners have taken 486 cases this year, putting them on pace to exceed professional guidelines on the maximum number of autopsies pathologists should perform annually, Chief Medical Examiner […]

MONTPELIER, Vt. Democratic Gov. Peter Shumlin said he’s optimistic Republican President-elect Donald Trump will support the state’s health care payment reform plan that promotes services that keep people healthy rather than treating them when they get sick because efforts to control health care spending are a bipartisan issue. Vermont Public Radio reported that Shumlin believes […]