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4 Jun 2012, 10:07 am
Facts: In September 2008, plaintiff Pete Harris, 48, an inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison in California, sued the California Department of Corrections and Dr. [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 1:30 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
Prisoners in Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) prisons have filed a federal class action for declaratory and injunctive relief to provide constitutionally adequate medical and mental health care. [read post]
30 Nov 2015, 7:02 am by Theodore J. Kobus III
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced the largest resolution agreement of 2015, against Lahey Hospital and Medical Center (Lahey). [read post]
5 Aug 2012, 5:06 am
Correctional staff are required to use the least restrictive measures of restraint during postpartum recovery and transport for medical care. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 4:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Despite reforms in staffing and procedures that have improved medical care in key areas, the Justice Department continues to focus on shortfalls in mental health treatment and on jailers' use of force against disruptive prisoners, according to John Odam, general counsel for the Harris County attorney.Moreover:Records show at least 75 inmates have died in jail custody since the Justice Department report, about three-quarters of whom were awaiting adjudication. [read post]
6 Feb 2013, 7:51 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
After reading the news account of this incident I was disappointed to hear that the local police department would not be investigating the matter. [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 3:17 am by Bob Kraft
Based on these errors, the Department of Health 'determined that there was cause for corrective action against [the hospital]. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 1:14 pm by Greenberg & Bederman
You don’t have the background in medicine needed to know if your course of treatment is the correct one. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 10:23 am by Jordan Brunner
The first part of Title I finishes by codifying the existing Office for Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction and chief medical officer. [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 7:42 pm by admin
Certain individuals are at risk for complications from Norovirus, so seeking medical attention if you develop symptoms is advised. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 7:24 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
 Unfortunately, there are never any guarantees that the person or medical facility we entrust to make correct decisions for us will actually do so. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 5:17 am by Gritsforbreakfast
     Instead of isolating prisoners who are at risk of suicide, jail staff should seek to house them in the general population in a multi-occupancy cell, mental health unit, or medical infirmary, where they can be close to staff.[10]  Removal of an inmate’s clothing, placement in restraints, and placement in a rubberized s [read post]
27 Dec 2014, 6:43 am by Dean Freeman
With regard to the medication error, even after the pharmacist alerted the nursing home of the double-dose discrepancy, the mistake wasn’t corrected for a full two months. [read post]
6 May 2013, 6:59 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
In that case, the health department ordered the facility to take corrective action, which included updating the woman's care plan to include her right to refuse a shower. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 4:00 pm by Doug Austin
The plaintiff sought a native file production from a computer system that maintained medical files of prison inmates in a database application called “Centricity” from the New Jersey Department of Corrections (DOC) related to his claim that he was beaten by several correctional officers while restrained with handcuffs. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 12:01 am by Yosi Yahoudai
” In 2015, McKeown’s employer, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation replaced a pregnancy accommodation policy that allowed pregnant staff to take on lighter duties during pregnancy. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 12:35 pm
As the corrections department's top medical officer, Marc F. [read post]
30 Dec 2016, 6:00 am by Bottar Leone, PLLC
An investigation by the Department of Public Health discovered issues within the hospital with regards to patients’ rights, medical record services, and quality assessment and performance improvement. [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 11:47 am
This inaction was due, in substantial part, to deficient policies of the City of Pelham and the Pelham Police Department, which failed to provide sufficient, qualified medical staff and failed to train their non-medical staff to recognize and respond to serious medical conditions. [read post]