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26 Jan 2022, 5:03 am by DeFrancisco & Falgiatano
The court noted that New York Correction Law § 24 prohibits parties from pursuing claims against employees or officers of the New York Department of Correctional Services in their individual capacity, for any harm arising out of any action or omission performed within the scope of employment and in the discharge of work duties. [read post]
4 Apr 2015, 8:28 am by Julie Deisher-Edwards
The Southern Poverty Law Center [advocacy website] brought suit [complaint, PDF] in February, claiming that the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) [official website] denied plaintiff Ashley Diamond medically necessary hormone treatment and failed... [read post]
1 Feb 2014, 6:31 am by W.F. Casey Ebsary, Jr.
If the person is less than 18 years of age, the county health department or its designee shall also contact the parent with legal authority to make medical decisions, legal guardian, or other person or entity with legal authority to make medical decisions, to verify the information.(2)  Verify with the Florida Department of Health that the attending physician has a license in good standing to practice medicine or osteopathy in the state.(3)  Contact the… [read post]
1 Feb 2014, 6:31 am by W.F. Casey Ebsary, Jr.
If the person is less than 18 years of age, the county health department or its designee shall also contact the parent with legal authority to make medical decisions, legal guardian, or other person or entity with legal authority to make medical decisions, to verify the information.(2)  Verify with the Florida Department of Health that the attending physician has a license in good standing to practice medicine or osteopathy in the state.(3)  Contact the… [read post]
6 May 2011, 1:57 pm
The goal of the legislation is to identify and correct any patterns of medical errors. [read post]
5 May 2010, 11:12 am
Let's just take a brief look at some of the findings mentioned by the Ninth Circuit, in an opinion that affirms putting the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation into receivership with respect to medical care for California inmates:"This class action was brought by California prisoners to challenge deficiencies in prison medical care that allegedly violated the Eighth Amendment and the Americans with Disabilities Act. . . . [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 9:46 am by Steve Hall
"Pharmacist sues Department of Correctional Services over firing," is by Nicholas Bergin from the Lincoln Journal Star. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 11:40 am
The United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General ("HHS-OIG") has released its Work Plan for Fiscal Year 2016. [read post]
17 Jun 2013, 7:07 am by Rachel Grunberger
By Rachel Grunberger and Anna Kraus The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on June 14 that it reached a settlement with Shasta Regional Medical Center (SRMC) in California over potential violations of the HIPAA Privacy Rule. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 10:09 am
The Utah Legislature currently has a bill before it, SB 79, that would increase the standard of proof required in medical malpractice cases against health care providers, i.e., doctors and hospitals, to a clear and convincing evidence standard for all care provided in the emergency department. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 5:54 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
A man convicted for a San Bernadino County murder died in prison on Monday, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. [read post]
29 Oct 2010, 3:55 am
Frank Olivier, a corrections officer with the Rockland County Sheriff Department, claimed disability benefits pursuant to Section 207-c of the General Municipal Law as the result of a “work-related illness. [read post]
21 May 2009, 4:00 am
Dismissal recommended as the penalty for employee's abuse of sick leaveNYC Department of Corrections v Auguste, OATH Index No. 2770/08OATH Administrative Law Judge Joan R. [read post]
10 Oct 2013, 9:00 am by Robert Kreisman
 Some hospitals even use multiple software systems, which differ from department to department. [read post]
5 Sep 2012, 4:33 am by Julia Zebley
Judge Mark Wolf contended that to do otherwise would constitute a violation of the Eighth Amendment [text] prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment, as the Massachusetts Department of Corrections [official website] would be... [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 11:55 am by Edward Smith
Among those honored were over 100 administrators, medical staff, correctional officers, parole agents and more from prisons all over the state of California. [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 9:26 pm
Department of Justice is ramping up its "disparate-impact" enforcement in an action against the Massachusetts Department of Corrections, according to Roger Clegg at NRO. [read post]
25 Jan 2017, 10:13 pm by W.F. Casey Ebsary, Jr.
 In a state correctional institution as defined in s. 141 944.02 or a correctional institution as defined in s. 944.241. 142 e. [read post]