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Seventh Circuit upholds $60K Rosewood fine finding it failed to investigate kiss
CHICAGO – Rosewood Care Center of Swansea must pay a $60,500 penalty for abuse including failure to separate employees too angry at each other to help a helpless person, Seventh Circuit appellate judges ruled on Aug. 22. -
District Court grants summary judgment in case involving thousands of pages of FOIA requests
EAST ST. LOUIS — District Judge David R. Herndon has granted summary judgment to defendants in a case in which a former FDA employee submitted numerous Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and other correspondence over a three-year period regarding a glucose monitoring system. -
Post Obamacare - better days are ahead
The 2016 national elections and the failures of the Affordable Care Act have increased the probability of replacing ACA with a rational health care system and have provided the impetus to accelerate the process. -
Why a Medicaid card does not equal care in Illinois
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Influential Catholic, Christian Groups Support Obamacare Lawsuits
Cochran The 43 Catholic dioceses, organizations and universities that sued the Obama administration on May 21 invoked their 7th Amendment rights and demanded that local juries hear the suits, not judges. It would be better if push doesn't come to shove, but if it does, the nation will see why the Founding Fathers were unanimous in including this "sacred" and "inviolable" right in the Bill of Rights. -
What it means to be Catholic
Hopkins In the end, to be Catholic means in part to be in the secular world, but not necessarily part of it. It means that no matter any practical, monetary or temporary advantage a governmental action which is in opposition to established core beliefs cannot be supported or reconciled. It means that elected officials who support such obscenities must be defeated. -
AG: Illinois to get $10 million from Squibb settlement
Madigan Illinois will receive more than $10 million as a part of a multi-state Medicaid fraud settlement with pharmaceutical giant Bristol-Myers Squibb. -
Nuclear medicine scanner blamed for injuries
A man whose arm and shoulder were pinched by a nuclear medicine scanner while undergoing a medical procedure at Memorial Hospital is suing the manufacturer. -
Med mal insurance chairman testifies
Illinois House Judiciary Committee Hearing