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No CMS Liability for Denying Treatment for Dislocated Shoulder

The plaintiff said he dislocated his previously injured shoulder in his sleep.

At 511: "For purposes of this case, it is undisputed that a shoulder dislocation causes great pain and is a serious medical need."

The defendants were not deliberately indifferent. Although the plaintiff said his shoulder had popped out ...

 

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