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Roland v. Wexford, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2018 ~ENEl½L RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS In full and complete consideration of the payment by of the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, I, Tyrese Roland, (the "Releasor") on behalf of myself and my …
. 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 such information
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Shaw v. Williams, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2018 GENERAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS In exchange for the following full and complete consideration provided by Wexford Health Sources, Inc. ("Wexford") of the amount of One-Thousand 00/100 Dollars ($1,000.00), I, Telvin Shaw (the "Releasor"), on behalf of myself and my heirs, executors, …
may disclose the terms of this Agreement as required by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
Services (hereinafter "CMS"). Released Parties and their insurers reserve the right to disclose
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by the Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Services (hereinafter "CMS"). Plaintiff, Wexford, and Wexford's insurers reserve the
right to disclose such information relating to this Agreement as they deem necessary
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King v. Ghosh, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2018 RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS In full and complete consideration of: I) the payment by of the sum of Eighteen Thousand Dollars ($18,000.00); and, 2) an agreement by Wexford Health Sources, Inc. to provide Plaintiffwith a general surgery consultation at the University of …
Kirchner v. Wexford, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2018 GENERAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS In exchange for the following full and complete consideration provided by Wexford Health Sources, Inc. ("Wexford") of the amount of Six-Thousand Five-Hundred 00/100 Dollars ($6,500.00), I, William Kirchner (the "Releasor"), on behalf of myself and my heirs, …
for Plaintiffs eyes, including but not limited to those placed by the Centers for
Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), that any of them may hereafter be compelled to pay on
account of the injuries to said
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Service. The parties may disclose the
te1ms of this Agreement as required by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
(hereinafter "CMS"). Released Parties and their insw·ers reserve the right
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or the Interna l Revenue Serv ice. The parties may disclose the
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terms of this Agreement a s required by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
(hereinafter "CMS"). Defendant and its insurers
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Johnson v. Davida, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2018 GENERAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS In full and complete consideration of the payment by ~ fthe sum of Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars ($900,000), the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, I, Donnell Johnson, (the "Releasor"), on behalf of myself and …
failed to employ adequate procedures of medical care and
correctivemedicalcare, despite the significant and obvious risk that Plaintiff, a
vulnerable inmate, would be subjected to serious harm.
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Tucker v. Mitchell-Lawshea, IL, Amended Complaint, Medical Malpractice - Dental, 2018 Case: 1:17-cv-05883 Document#: 40 Filed: 04/25/18 Page 1 of 84 PagelD #:288 r IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION Joe Tucker, Jr., ) Plaintiff, V. Jacqueline Mitchell-Lawshea, D.D.S., Frederick A. Craig, D.D.S., …
Green v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2018 Case: 1:17-cv-02959 Document #: 63 Filed: 03/27/18 Page 1 of 8 PageID #:237 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION Curtis Green (B-15063), Plaintiff, v. Wexford Health Sources, Inc.; Dr. Imhotep Carter; Dr. Saleh Obaisi; and Ghalia …
Snyder v. Wexford, IL, Merit Review, Medical Neglect, 2018 1:17-cv-01453-JBM # 7 Page 1 of 6 E-FILED Thursday, 15 February, 2018 09:35:47 AM Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS JOSHUA SNYDER, ) ) ) Plaintiff, v. ) ) ) ) ,vEXFORD …
Cumbee v. Ghosh, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2017 RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS In consideration of the payment to the undersigned of $20,000.00 (Twenty Thousand Dollars & 00/000 Cents), the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the undersigned, being of lawful age, does hereby release and forever discharge, Dr. Parthasarathi Ghosh, …
Revenue Service. The Parties may disclose the
tenns of this Agreement as required by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
(hereinafter "CMS"), Released Parties and their insurers reserve the right
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Tidwell v. Asselmeier, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2017 Case 3:16-cv-00041-DWD Document 119 Filed 12/26/17 Page 1 of 16 Page ID #808 In the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois Cleo Tidwell, Plaintiff, v. Dr. Asselmeier, Dr. Trost, Steven Newbold, D.M.D., and Dr. John Doe, Defendants. ) …
private corporations under § 1983. Privateprison employees and prison medical providers have frequent opportunities, through
their positions, to violate inmates’ constitutional rights.
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