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USCIS' Medical Admissibility Screening Process Needs Improvement, Office of Inspector General, 2018 USCIS’ Medical Admissibility Screening Process Needs Improvement September 21, 2018 OIG-18-78 DHS OIG HIGHLIGHTS USCIS’ Medical Admissibility Screening Process Needs Improvement September 21, 2018 Why We Did This Audit USCIS is responsible for verifying that foreign nationals applying …
, they notified CorrectionalMedicalCare (CMC), the jail’s for-profit health care provider, and took him to the infirmary. There, a CMC nurse gave Cannon Gatorade and returned him to his cell. Jail video
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, CorrectionalMedicalCare (CMC), as well as Ellis Hospital and staff members Emre Umar and Maria Carpio, of implementing unconstitutional policies and practices.
In addition, Helijas argued that &ldquo
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OFFICER JEFF ANDRADE;
·WILLITS POLICE OFFICER KEVIN LEEF;
·CALIFORNIAFORENSICMEDICALGROUP,
·INCORPORATED, a California corporation;
·CORRECTIONAL MEDICAL GROUP COMPANIES,
·INCORPORATED, a Delaware
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County Jail in New York in April 2017, alleging that the facility and its medical contractor, CorrectionalMedicalCare, wrongfully withheld medication that could have prevented his death.
The complaint
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refused to give the families of Tommie Lee Jones and Daniel Pantera the satisfaction of terminating the county jail’s contract with for-profit healthcare provider ArmorCorrectionalHealthServices
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profit before any semblance of real care [See: PLN, June 2013, p.24].
Corizon Health won a $1.2 billion, five year contract to care for prisoners in about 44 prisons. WexfordHealthServices received
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indifference by individual defendants, vicarious liability of CorrectionalMedicalCare, Inc. ("CMC"), and professional malpractice.
Peter D'Agostino, a prisoner in the Montgomery County Correctional Facility
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Assurance of Discontinuance - CorrectionalMedicalCare, OAG, 2014
ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
In the Matter of
CORRECTIONALMEDICALCARE, INC.
Assurance No.: 13-495
ASSURANCE
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CMC Nurse Arrested for Having Sex With Syracuse Jail Prisoner
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Beth A. Ours, 37, a CorrectionalMedicalCare (CMC) nurse who worked at the Justice Center jail in Syracuse, New York
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Pittman v. Correctional Healthcare Companies Inc., OH, Complaint, Medical Care for Heroin Withdrawals, 2016 Case: 1:16-cv-00452-TSB Doc #: 1 Filed: 04/06/16 Page: 1 of 18 PAGEID #: 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION DARLENE PITTMAN, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of …
Chase v. CorrectionalMedicalCare, NY, Judgment, wrongful death drug withdrawal neglect malpractice, 2015
Case 1:14-cv-00474-DNH-TWD Document 103 Filed 12/22/15 Page 1 of 3
UNITED STATES DISTRICT
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Cannon v. CorrectionalMedicalCare, Complaint, Jail Death, 2015
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Incentive Motive for Denial of Medical Care; $325,000 Settlement
by David Reutter
A Pennsylvania federal district court ordered medical personnel employed by CorrectionalMedicalCare, Inc. (CMC) to face
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Allegheny CorrectionalHealthServices, Inc. and Allegheny County Health, Inc. are also “County Defendants” but
did not join in the Motion for Summary Judgment.
Case 2:09-cv-01221-DSC Document 131
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CMC Nurse Arrested for Having Sex with Syracuse Jail Prisoner
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CMC Nurse Arrested for Having Sex with Syracuse Jail Prisoner
Beth A. Ours, 37, a CorrectionalMedicalCare (CMC) nurse who
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Kenney v. Montgomery County, CMC Letter Opposing Deposition Questions, Wrongful Death - Medical, 2014 Case 2:13-cv-02590-EGS Document 57 Filed 08/07/14 Page 1 of 9 Case 2:13-cv-02590-EGS Document 57 Filed 08/07/14 Page 2 of 9 Case 2:13-cv-02590-EGS Document 57 Filed 08/07/14 Page 3 of 9 Case 2:13-cv-02590-EGS Document 57 Filed 08/07/14 …
Chase v. CorrectionalMedicalCare, NY, Complaint, wrongful death drug withdrawal neglect malpractice, 2014
Case 1:14-cv-00474-DNH-TWD Document 1 Filed 04/24/14 Page 1 of 20
UNITED STATES DISTRICT
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