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Armor Correctional Healthcare Denies Liability in Detainee’s Death From Missed Medication at Duval County Jail
Loaded on June 7, 2023
by Chuck Sharman
Filed under:
Armor Correctional Health Services,
Immunity/Liability,
Medical Neglect/Malpractice.
Location:
Florida.
by Chuck Sharman
In a statement to a local Jacksonville news station on June 6, 2023, the healthcare provider for at the Duval County Jail denied wrongdoing in the death of a former detainee who missed critical doses of drugs to prevent rejection of his transplanted heart. Instead, …
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