Nurse practitioner field grapples with question of whether to standardize curriculum nationwide 93w5b
Updated: Nov. 4, 2020 at 6:59 PM EST
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By Megan Luther and Lee Zurik
Nurse practitioners are questioning their own education at some colleges. There’s no national standard on how to educate nurse practitioners, while medical education for doctors was standardized more than 100 years ago.
Closing and Cashing In: Coronavirus relief funding goes to colleges with histories of financial instability and plans to close 333s5z
Updated: Oct. 22, 2020 at 3:07 PM EDT
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By Megan Luther and Lee Zurik
The federal government allocated nearly half a billion in CARES Act funds to colleges the government considered not financially responsible. Some colleges received money after announcing their plans to close for good.
Licensed to Pill: Big opioid prescriber indicted on federal charges z1g2z
Updated: Oct. 2, 2020 at 4:30 PM EDT
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By Megan Luther, Jill Riepenhoff and Lee Zurik
Officials have known about a top opioid prescriber for at least five years. This week the Tennessee and Alabama doctor was federally indicted for illegally distributing opioids, kickbacks and more.
Were you exposed to COVID-19 at work? In most states, your employer isn’t required to tell you. 48714q
Updated: Aug. 7, 2020 at 6:18 AM EDT
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By Megan Luther and Lee Zurik
Employees say they were exposed to coworkers who tested positive for COVID-19 but were never informed by their employers. In most states, companies don't have to disclose cases.
For-profit colleges received $1B in federal aid 39102t
Updated: Jul. 21, 2020 at 6:36 PM EDT
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By Rose Wagner, Megan Luther and Lee Zurik
For-profit colleges received more than $1 billion from the CARES Act, money that was intended to help at-need institutions and students. Some of these schools are owned by billion-dollar companies, while community colleges received proportionally less .
COVID-19 Tracker: Check out the latest on test results around the country 2l2n4b
Updated: Jul. 6, 2020 at 4:25 PM EDT
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By Lee Zurik, Jamie Grey, Cody Lillich, Jill Riepenhoff and Megan Luther
InvestigateTV is monitoring coronavirus COVID-19 cases around the country and updating information here frequently.