EP 80: Nursing Huddle News Update: Luigi Mangione, Jamie Foxx, VA Sex Scandal & P. Diddy

In this episode of Nurses Uncorked, hosts Nurse Jessica Sites and Nurse Erica discuss a variety of topics including personal updates from Erica's recent trip to Europe, a cocktail of the week featuring Glühwein, a serious investigation into sexual misconduct at a VA medical center, and Jamie Foxx's health scare and recovery, highlighting the importance of nursing care. In this episode, they discuss the recent assassination of United Health Care CEO Brian Thompson and the subsequent arrest of the alleged shooter, Luigi Mangione. They explore the implications of the case on the healthcare industry, the public's reaction, and the potential motivations behind Luigi's actions. In this episode, Nurse Jessica shares a heartwarming story of a nurse winning the lottery, and provide updates on the P. Diddy case.  

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Interested in Sponsoring the Show?  Email with the subject NURSES UNCORKED SPONSOR to [e-mail]    Help Us Keep This Podcast going and become an official Patron of Nurses Uncorked! Gain early access to episodes, patron only bonus episodes, giveaways and earn the title of becoming either a Wine Cork, Wine Bottle, Decanter, Grand Preserve, or even a Vineyard member for exclusive benefits! Benefits also include patron only Zoom parties, newsletters, shout-outs, and much more.   https://patron.podbean.com/nursesuncorkedpodcast   Chapters 01:00 Welcome Back and Personal Updates 02:29 Cocktail of the Week: Glühwein 05:20 Scandal at the VA: Sexual Misconduct Investigation 11:00 Jamie Foxx's Health Scare and Recovery 23:00 Non-Problem of the Week 24:25 Introduction to the Case of Luigi Mangione 26:35 The Assassination of CEO Brian Thompson 33:29 Luigi's Capture and the Evidence 36:40 Luigi's Background and Possible Motives 40:38 Legal Proceedings and Public Reaction 46:00 The Aftermath and Implications for Healthcare 52:00 A Nurse's Unexpected Fortune 54:05 P. Diddy Jail Updates 1:07:34 Enema of the Week   Cocktail of the Week: Mulled Wine/Glühwein Best with Cabernet Sauvignon, White Zinfandel, Merlot, Pinot Noir. Boil wine on stove and pour over GlühFix tea bag Allow to steep before drinking and serve hot. https://www.bavariasausage.com/proddetail.php?prod=Teekanne_Gluhfix    Sources: https://www.beckerspayer.com/payer/unitedhealth-groups-5-highest-earning-executives-in-2023.html    https://okcfox.com/news/nation-world/unitedhealthcare-ceo-accused-of-insider-trading-and-fraud-court-docs-show-stock-fraud-insider-trading-brian-thompson-luigi-mangione-new-york-shot-killed-murder-homicide-investigation-ghost-gun-weapons-bullets-ammo   https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp9nxee2r0do   https://6abc.com/post/how-luigi-mangiones-notebook-helped-federal-prosecutors-build-case-whats-accused-ceo-killer/15680938/