Texas Nurses Case - Dr Rolando Arafiles - Links and more links updated 12/2010

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Earlier Posts on this Website  www.ReThinkingPatientSafety.com

www.rethinkingpatientsafety.com

http://www.rethinkingpatientsafety.com/my-blog/texas-nurses/

http://tinyurl.com/Texas-Nurses-Links

http://tinyurl.com/nurses-standing-up-for-us

http://tinyurl.com/Texas-Nurse-Silence-Kills-1

http://tinyurl.com/texas-nurses-not-too-late

http://3.ly/TexasNursesProsecuted

http://3.ly/SoundsOfSilence

http://3.ly/BreakTheSilence

 

 

Texas Nurses Association

http://www.texasnurses.org/associations/8080/files/ANA_TNA-PR.pdf

http://www.texasnurses.org/associations/8080/files/TranscriptRolandoArailesTestimony.pdf

http://www.texasnurses.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=509

http://twitter.com/TexasNursesAssn

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/not-guilty---texas-jury-acquits-winkler-county-nurse-84179922.html

 

Arafiles

02/22/08 http://3.ly/NYStateArafiles

http://www.13thcoa.courts.state.tx.us/opinions/case.asp?FilingID=11940

http://www.13thcoa.courts.state.tx.us/opinions/htmlopinion.asp?OpinionId=11725

http://tinyurl.com/arafiles-videos

http://3.ly/ReThinkingPatientSafetyTexasNursesStatutes

 

 

TMG      on the Sheriff

http://www.thepalmbeachtimes.com/Pages/KermitTexas.php

 

 

New York Times

02/07/10 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/07/us/07nurses.html?pagewanted=all#

02/07/10 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/07/us/07nurses.html?ref=health

02/10/10 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/10/opinion/10wed3.html

02/12/10 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/12/us/12nurses.html

02/08/10 http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/02/08/nurse-on-trial-after-reporting-doctor/

02/09/10 http://wellness.blogs.time.com/2010/02/09/nurse-in-legal-trouble-for-reporting-doctor/#comments

 

 

 

BLOGS

 

Consumerist

02/12/10 http://consumerist.com/2010/02/whistleblower-nurse-acquitted.html

02/08/10 http://consumerist.com/2010/02/whistleblower-nurse-on-trial-for-reporting-doctor-to-state-board.html

 

Durango

02/07/10 http://durangotexas.blogspot.com/2010/02/kermit-texas-nurse-faces-10-prison.html

02/08/10 http://durangotexas.blogspot.com/2010/02/listen-to-kermit-texas-doctor-who-got.html

 

Law Faculty Blog

02/14/10 http://facultyblog.law.ucdavis.edu/?tag=/conflict-of-interest

 

Everything Health

02/08/10 http://healthwise-everythinghealth.blogspot.com/2010/02/report-doctor-and-go-to-jail.html

 

India Times

10/23/10 http://iplextra.indiatimes.com/search/articles?q=arafiles+OR+"vicki+galle"+OR+"anne+mitchell"

 

Law Med Consultant

07/21/10 http://lawmedconsultant.com/117/tx-da-charges-nurses-with-felonies-for-reporting-physicians-i-call-shenanigans

08/13/10 http://lawmedconsultant.com/921/pay-up-winkler-county-750000-for-being-assholes

 

North County Public Radio

02/07/10 http://northcountrypublicradio.org/blogs/ballotbox/2010/02/why-tort-reform-makes-people-nervous.html

 

Nurse Attorney

07/16/09 http://nurseattorney.blogspot.com/2009/07/what-are-they-thinking.html

 

Science Blogs

02/09/10 http://scienceblogs.com/authority/2010/02/the_winkler_county_nurse_trial.php

02/10/10 http://3.ly/ScienceBlogsArafiles

02/13/10 http://scienceblogs.com/whitecoatunderground/2010/02/you_may_be_judged_by_those_who.php

http://www.google.com/cse?cx=017254414699180528062%3Auyrcvn__yd0&q=arafiles&sa.x=7&sa.y=7&sa=search

 

 

E Max Health

02/12/10 http://www.emaxhealth.com/1024/38/35598/whistle-blowing-nurse-mitchell-found-innocent.html

 

Lawyers and Settlements

02/12/10 http://www.lawyersandsettlements.com/articles/13573/whistleblower-lawyer-rights-whistle.html

 

Martindale

08/06/09 http://www.martindale.com/white-collar-crime-law/article_Holland-Hart-LLP_768718.htm

 

North Country Public Radio

02/07/10 http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/blogs/ballotbox/2010/02/why-tort-reform-makes-people-nervous.html

 

Statesman

02/11/10 http://www.statesman.com/blogs/content/shared-gen/blogs/austin/health/entries/2010/02/11/nurse_acquitted_for_reporting.html#comments

01/29/10 http://www.statesman.com/opinion/inglis-are-west-texas-nurses-criminals-or-health-202731.html

 

Pop Tort

02/12/10 http://www.thepoptort.com/2010/02/new-twist-in-texas-nurses-prosecution.html

 

Victoria Advocate

http://www.victoriaadvocate.com/news/2010/feb/18/jo_chill_effect_021910_85883/#c89944

 

Health Leaders Media

02/09/10 http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/content/NRS-246273/Nurse-Whistleblower-Case-Sets-Dangerous-Precedent.html

02/12/10 http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/content/NRS-246443/Nursing-Associations-Applaud-Verdict-in-Texas-Whistleblower-Case.html

02/16/10 http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/content/NRS-246568/Nurse-Leaders-Role-in-Promoting-Autonomy-and-Accountability.html

 

US News

http://www.usnews.com/health/managing-your-healthcare/articles/2010/02/12/health-highlights--feb-12-2010.html Baylor

02/18/10 http://www.baylor.edu/lariat/news.php?action=story&story=69275

 

Statutes

http://tinyurl.com/Texas-Nurses-160-012

http://tinyurl.com/Texas-Nurses-242-133

http://tinyurl.com/Texas-Nurses-301-4025

http://tinyurl.com/Texas-Nurses-554-002

http://tinyurl.com/Texas-Nurses-217-19

 

Winkler County

http://www.co.winkler.tx.us/countyatty.htm

http://www.co.winkler.tx.us/distjudge.htm Winkler County District Judge

http://www.co.winkler.tx.us/districtatty.htm Winkler County District Attorney

http://www.co.winkler.tx.us/index.htm Winkler county

http://www.co.winkler.tx.us/utilities/WINKLER%20COUNTY%20TELEPHONE%20LISTINGS.pdf

http://www.co.winkler.tx.us/wcso.htm Winkler County Sheriff's Office

 

Kermit, Texas

http://www.kermittexas.us/ City of Kermit Texas

 

Texas State Office of Administrative Hearings

http://www.soah.state.tx.us/Docket/general.asp

http://www.soah.state.tx.us/Docket/SOAH.pdf

 

Texas Medical Board

06/28/10 http://reg.tmb.state.tx.us/TMBPublicWebSite/WEBDOCS/e00/00/99/000099A5.pdf

http://www.tmb.state.tx.us/ http://www.tmb.state.tx.us/agency/contact.php

http://www.tmb.state.tx.us/boards/mbman.php

http://www.tmb.state.tx.us/boards/mbmis.php

http://www.tmb.state.tx.us/boards/medbd.php

http://www.tmb.state.tx.us/boards/Medical-Board-public-list-12-09.pdf

http://www.tmb.state.tx.us/news/Spring07/TxMedBdBulletin%20Spr%2007%20web.pdf

http://www.txwd.uscourts.gov/general/offices/pecos.asp

 

 

US District Court in Pecos where Nurses filed suit

http://www.google.com/search?q=inurl:http://www.tmb.state.tx.us/++site:tmb.state.tx.us+arafiles&hl=en&safe=off&num=100&filter=0

 

El Paso Times

http://www.topix.net/forum/source/el-paso-times/TAENDUJVQ8QCUH9DU

 

All Nurses

07/17/09 http://allnurses.com/nursing-news/tx-nurses-facing-408891.html

 

AJN Online

10/09/10  http://journals.lww.com/ajnonline/Fulltext/2009/10000/Texas_Nurses_Under_Fire_for_Whistleblowing.8.aspx

 

Nursing Advance Web

2009 after july http://lpn.advanceweb.com/Editorial/Content/PrintFriendly.aspx?CC=206349

02/17/10 http://nurse-practitioners.advanceweb.com/Features/Article-5/Whistleblower-Acquitted.aspx

02/17/10 http://nurse-practitioners.advanceweb.com/Features/Article-5/Whistleblower-Nurses-Grateful-for-Peer-Support-During-Trial.aspx

09/02/09 http://nursing.advanceweb.com/Editorial/Content/Editorial.aspx?CC=205641

02/08/10 http://nursing.advanceweb.com/editorial/content/editorial.aspx?cc=215488

 

 

Texas Journal of Chiropractic

07/22/10 http://texasjournalofchiropractic.eznuz.com/article/Featured_News/From_the_World/Physician_in_WhistleBlower_Case_Charged_by_Texas_Medical_Board/23227

 

 

National Council Against Health Fraud – see 3rd item

09/17/09 http://www.ncahf.org/digest09/09-38.html

 

 

ABA

02/08/10 http://www.abajournal.com/mobile/whistleblowing_nurse_to_stand_trial_for_reporting_doctor_to_disciplinary_au/

02/11/10 http://3.ly/ABAJournalArafiles

 

Casewatch – Federal pleadings by Nurses

08/28/09 http://www.casewatch.org/civil/mitchell/suit.pdf

 

 

ABC News

02/10/10 http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/local&id=7268059

02/11/10 http://abcnews.go.com/WN/texas-nurse-whistleblower-anne-mitchell-acquitted-harassing-doctor/story?id=9781119

 

US News

02/12/10 http://health.usnews.com/health-news/managing-your-healthcare/articles/2010/02/12/health-highlights--feb-12-2010.html

 

Seattle Times

02/06/10 http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2011003845_nurse07.html

 

Top News

02/12/10 http://topnews.us/content/211011-nurse-mitchell-not-guilty-harassment-doctor-jury-says

 

All Business

08/17/10 http://www.allbusiness.com/government/government-bodies-offices-regional/14945557-1.html

 

Houston Chronicle

02/11/10 http://www.chron.com/disp/discuss.mpl/editorial/6863280.html 02/11/10 http://www.chron.com/disp/discuss.mpl/headline/metro/6862938.html

02/11/10 http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/editorial/6863280.html

02/11/10 http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/casey/6863319.html

 

Dallas News

02/12/10 http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/opinion/editorials/stories/DN-hitsandmisses_0213edi.State.Edition1.17fe922.html  

02/07/10 http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/texassouthwest/stories/DN-nurse_07tex.ART.State.Edition1.4be85e5.html

 

Herald Tribune

02/07/10 http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20100207/ARTICLE/2071042/-1/NEWSSITEMAP

 

KWES

02/01/10 http://www.kwes.com/global/story.asp?s=11960420

 

KWTX

02/11/10 http://www.kwtx.com/home/headlines/84151207.html

 

Modern Healthcare

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20100203/NEWS/302039961#

http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20100211/NEWS/302119942

http://3.ly/ModernHealthcareJuly09Arafiles

http://3.ly/ModernHealthcareJulyArafiles

 

 

My West Texas

http://3.ly/MyWestTexasArafiles

 

News West 9

http://www.newswest9.com/Global/searchresults.asp?vendor=ez&qu=galle

02/01/10 http://www.newswest9.com/Global/story.asp?s=10835124

07/01/10 http://www.newswest9.com/Global/story.asp?S=10855544

02/12/10 http://www.newswest9.com/Global/story.asp?S=11973627 http://www.newswest9.com/Global/searchresults.asp?vendor=ez&qu=arafiles

 

Star Telegram

02/11/10 http://www.star-telegram.com/804/story/1963348.html

02/12/10 http://www.star-telegram.com/moms_buzz/story/1963997.html  

http://www.star-telegram.com/texas/story/1963997.html

 

Texas Tribune

02/12/10 http://www.texastribune.org/stories/2010/feb/12/blame-whistleblower/

 

Winkler Post

http://www.winklerpost.com/postforum/index.php?topic=19.0

http://www.winklerpost.com/postnews/2009/wp20090716/wp20090716_news8.php

08/29/09  http://www.winklerpost.com/postnews/2009/wp20090827/wp20090827_news6.php

02/04/10 http://www.winklerpost.com/postnews/2010/wp20100204/wp20100204_news9.php

 

links

http://www.winklerpost.com/resources/

 

Fox News

08/11/10 http://www.foxnews.com/us/2010/08/11/nurses-fired-charged-criminally-alleged-misuse-information-settlement/

 

Miscellaneous

http://groups.google.com/group/net-gold/browse_thread/thread/115406b351020ba8

 

 

Fierce Healthcare

02/11/10 http://www.fiercehealthcare.com/press-releases/not-guilty-texas-jury-acquits-winkler-county-nurse?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal

02/12/10 http://www.fiercehealthcare.com/story/jury-acquits-whistle-blowing-nurse/2010-02-12

02/09/10 http://www.fiercehealthcare.com/story/nurse-faces-jail-time-trying-blow-whistle-doctor/2010-02-09#comment-3123

 

HCN Online

02/11/10 http://www.hcnonline.com/articles/2010/02/11/conroe_courier/news/tx-brfs021210.txt

 

Medical News Today

07/17/09 http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/157884.php

 

New Medical

02/11/10 http://www.news-medical.net/news/20100211/Nurse-files-anonymous-complaint-with-medical-board-against-doctor-Jury-hears-evidence-over-misuse-of-complaint-process.aspx

 

NPR

02/11/10 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2010/02/texas_nurse_acquitted_for_anti.html

02/08/10 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=123502251

 

Digital Journal

03/16/10 http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/289195

 

Get Better Health

09/24/09 http://getbetterhealth.com/tag/complaints

 

Spotlight Vitals

02/09/10 http://spotlight.vitals.com/2010/02/nurse-goes-to-trial-for-reporting-dr-rolando-arafiles-improper-practices/

02/07/10 http://spotlight.vitals.com/2010/02/tit-for-tat-charges-doctor-rolando-arafiles/

02/07/10 http://spotlight.vitals.com/2010/02/tit-for-tat-charges-doctor-rolando-arafiles/comment-page-1/#comment-4691

 

About.com Surgery

02/07/10 http://surgery.about.com/b/2010/02/07/nurse-standing-trial-for-a-felony-for-reporting-doctor-rolando-g-arafiles-jr-of-kermit-texas-for-ongoingincompetence.htm

 

AAPS Press Release

02/10/10 http://tinyurl.com/aaps-statement

02/10/10 http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/is-there-accountability-for-malice-84048072.html

 

Medical Articles on Intimidation and Patient Safety

2004 - 2010 http://tinyurl.com/patient-safety-intimidation

 

Facebook

http://apps.facebook.com/causes/353772

 

Business Insider

02/07/10  http://www.businessinsider.com/a-texas-nurse-faces-felony-charges-for-reporting-doctor-to-medical-board-2010-2