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agreements.
The parties may disclose the terms of this Agreement as required by the Centers for Medicare
and Medicaid Services (hereinafter "CMS"). Defendant and its insurers reserve the right to
disclose
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McDonald v. Wexford, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2016 Ill In cons.ideration of the payment to the undersigned of seventy five thousand dollars and zct·o cents (S75,000), the receipt of ,vhich is hereby acknowledged, the undersigned, being of lawful age, does hereby release and forever discharge, Parthasarathi Ghosh, !VtD. and Lipi.ng …
Taylor v. Wexford, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2016 CONFIDENTIAL IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION JOHN E. TAYLOR, JR., Plaintiff, v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, et al. Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Nos. 11 C 7386, …
or the Internal Revenue Service. The parties may disclose the terms of this
Agreement as required by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (hereinafter "CMS").
Defendants and their insurers reserve the right
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Service, or as otherwise may be required
by law. The parties may disclose the terms of this Agreement as required by the Centers for
Medicare and Medicaid Services (hereinafter "CMS"). The parties
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of his detention at the Lake County Jail, as set forth in Craig Rice v. WexfordHealthServices, Inc., et al., No. 14 cv 4978 (United States District Court of the Northern District of Illinois
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, COMMISSIONER OF
DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH, )
in his individual and official capacity,
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CORRECTCARESOLUTIONS,
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DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS,
ANDREW PALLITO, COMMISSIONER )
OF DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
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Buford v. Obaisi, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2016 Case: Case: 1:14-cv-01281 1:14-cv-01281 Document Document #: #: 76 62 Filed: Filed: 03/03/16 11/23/15 Page Page 1 1 of of 10 10 PageID PageID #:291 #:157 UNITED STATE DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION JIMMIE L. BUFORD, ) ) Plaintiff, …
individual and
official capacity, CORRECTCARESOLUTIONS, VERMONT DEPARTMENT
OF CORRECTIONS, and ANDREW
P ALLITO, COMMISSIONER OF
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, in his
individual and official capacity,
Defendants
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provisions are a good idea considering that NaphCare, a for-profit company, has the same business model as Corizon and thus the same financial incentives to skimp on staffing and medical care for prisoners
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Mauldin v. Obaisi, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2015 Case: 1:15-cv-02106 Document #: 81 Filed: 10/27/15 Page 1 of 31 PageID #:469 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, EASTERN DIVISION ANDRE MAULDIN, Plaintiff, v. SALEH OBAISI; IMHOTEP CARTER; WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC.; TARRY WILLIAMS; MICHAEL …
capacity, CORRECTCARESOLUTIONS, VERMONT DEPARTMENT
OF CORRECTIONS, and ANDREW
PALLITO, COMMISSIONER OF
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, in his
individual and official capacity,
Defendants
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5, a copy of Plaintiff Craig D. Rice's First
Amended Complaint was filed using the Cou1t's CM/ECF system. A paper copy of the First
Amended Complaint and Summons was served on Defendants Wexford
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$12,500 Settlement for CCA’s Failure to Treat Tennessee Prisoner by $12,500 Settlement for CCA’s Failure to Treat Tennessee Prisoner Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) paid $12,500 to settle the lawsuit of prisoner Katie J. Farr for its failure to treat her serious medical condition while held at the Silverdale Correctional …
King v. Wexford, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2015 ALL CLAIMS -RE.L-EASE -.,-OF~-...; . In consideration of the payment to the undersigned of $5,000.00 (FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND NO CJl.::.t~TS), the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the undersigned, being of lawful age, does hereby release and forever discharge, D r. …
that Dr. Cullinan and HealthProfessionals, Ltd., a company co-founded by Cullinan and hired by Sangamon County to provide medical care at the jail, failed to adequately treat Burris’ condition beyond
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Illinois Prisoner Receives $12 Million Jury Award in Medical Neglect Suit by Matthew Clarke Illinois Prisoner Receives $12 Million Jury Award in Medical Neglect Suit by Matt Clarke n January 18, 2013, an Illinois federal jury awarded a state prisoner $12 million against an Illinois Department of Corrections (DOC) certified …
Administrator;
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Dr. Eric Mizuno, individually and as agent )
or employee of CorrectCareSolutions,
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LLC and Wexford Health Sources, Inc.;
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CorrectCareSolutions, LLC;
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Deputy Chief Ted Uchick, individually
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to a medication given to him while he was in prison. The lawsuit continues against Corizon Health.
On June 4, 2007, Teddy A. Korf arrived at the Minnesota Correctional Facility -St. Cloud. At that time, he
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