PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Roberta Suzette Hunte had signs of early labor when she was 22 weeks pregnant. When she went to the emergency room, staff there dismissed her.
“‘Here’s some medicine, here’s some pain reliever,’” Hunte said she was told. “‘Go home.’”
But hours later she called the maternity ward in agony in the middle of the night.
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“I was having contractions and they said, ‘There’s nothing wrong with you. You’ve got a stomach bug. Go to the emergency room. You don’t need to come to maternity.’”…