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Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Prisoners Unlikely to Benefit from New, Highly Effective Hepatitis C Treatment by Greg Dober Prisoners Unlikely to Benefit from New, Highly Effective Hepatitis C Treatment by Greg Dober Hepatitis C (HCV) is a blood-borne virus that is typically spread through intravenous drug use (i.e., sharing needles), tattooing with non-sterile needles, …
Publication • May 1, 2014
Filed under: Hepatitis
BOP Guidelings for Management of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection, 2014 Interim Guidance for the Management of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection Federal Bureau of Prisons Clinical Practice Guidelines May 2014 Clinical guidelines are made available to the public for informational purposes only. The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) does not warrant …
Publication • October 1, 2013
Filed under: Hepatitis
Guidance for Industry: Chronic Hepatitis C Infection, FDA CDER, 2013 Guidance for Industry Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Developing Direct- Acting Antiviral Drugs for Treatment DRAFT GUIDANCE This guidance document is being distributed for comment purposes only. Comments and suggestions regarding this draft document should be submitted within 60 days …
Article • August 15, 2013
Habeas Relief Unavailable for Civil Rights Violations by The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (7th Circuit) has affirmed a District Court’s dismissal of a prisoner’s habeas action because it presented only civil rights claims. In March of 2001, Steven Glaus began hepatitis C (hep C) treatment at …
Article • July 15, 2013 • from PLN July, 2013
Pennsylvania DOC's Hepatitis C Protocol Challenged in Class-action Lawsuit by Greg Dober by Gregory Dober There is an old game known as Thimblerig. Most people know it as the shell game. It's when a con man places a small round ball, about the size of a pea, under three shells …
Publication • June 17, 2013
Filed under: Hepatitis
Hepatitis C Presentation, CDC, 2014 CDC PUBLIC HEALTH GRAND ROUNDS The 25th Anniversary of the Discovery of the Hepatitis C Virus Looking Back to Look Forward June 17, 2014 1 The Epidemiology of Hepatitis C How Did We Get Here? John W. Ward, MD Director, Division of Viral Hepatitis National …
Publication • 2013
Filed under: HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis
Correctional Association of NY - Summary of HIV and Hep-C Care in NY Prisons, 2013 CORRECTIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NY 2013 SUMMARY OF HIV AND HEPATITIS C CARE IN NYS PRISONS The prison population in the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) suffers from very high rates of HIV and …
Article • March 15, 2013
Filed under: Medical, HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, Tattoos
Report Lauds Canada's Prison Tattoo Program, but Government Won't Bring it Back by Joe Watson Like the faint and ghostly outline of a panther’s claw inked upon an old man’s bicep decades ago, Canada’s prison-sanctioned tattoo parlor experiment has faded away. In spite of a glowing evaluation of the Safer …
Second Circuit Reverses Summary Judgment for Non-Treatment of Prisoner’s HCV by On March 9, 2012, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the dismissal of a New York prisoner’s claims related to denial of hepatitis C (HCV) treatment. The Second Circuit also determined that the district court had misinterpreted a …
$60,411 Attorney Fee Award in Maryland Prisoner’s Public Information Act Suit by The State of Maryland has agreed to pay more than $60,000 in attorney fees to settle a longstanding lawsuit brought by a prisoner who had requested public records pursuant to the state’s Public Information Act. While incarcerated at …
Coats v. Fox, 9th Cir, Def Answering Brief, failure to treat Hep C, 2012 11-18085 IN TliE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR Tl-ffi NINTH CIRCUIT .oi- WILLIAM THOMAS COATS, A Plaintiff-Appellant, V. MICHAEL FOX, Defendant-Appellee. On Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California …
Coats v. Fox, 9th Cir, Def Supp Excerpts of Record, failure to treat Hep C, 2012 ^NC 11-18085 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT WILLIAM THOMAS COATS, Plaintiff-Appellant, MICHAEL FOX, Defendant-Appellee. On Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California …
Garner v. Ghosh, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2012 Case: 1:08-cv-01449 Document#: 179 Filed: 01/03/12 Page 1 of 1 PagelD #:1369 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION CLEVELAND GARNER Plaintiff, v. PARTHA GHOSH, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) …
Article • May 15, 2012
Colorado Court Rejects Prisoner Claim of BOP Mistreatment by A Colorado prisoner's Fifth and Eighth Amendment claims against the Bureau of Prisons (BOP), have been dismissed by Judge Philip A. Brimmer of U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. Prisoner Thomas Silverstein was sentenced in 1978 and started serving …
Article • December 15, 2011 • from PLN December, 2011
DOJ Finds No Wrongdoing After Prisoner Dies Due to Grossly Inadequate Medical Care by Brandon Sample Prison officials at the Federal Correctional Institution in Pekin, Illinois, a medium-security facility, were the subject of an FBI investigation related to a prisoner who died in agony after being denied medical care. Adam …
Article • May 15, 2011
$210,385.00 Settlement in Pierce County, Washington Prisoner’s Death by Washington State’s Pierce County paid $210,385.00 to settle a wrongful death suit in a prisoner’s death. Edward J. Devereux was booked into the Pierce County Jail on June 13, 2003. He was seen by Dr. V. G. Halarnaker on June 23, …
Federal Prisoner’s Death at FCI Pekin Triggers FBI Investigation by Derek Gilna The November 13, 2009 death of Adam Montoya, a prisoner at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) in Pekin, Illinois, resulted in an investigation by the FBI. The Associated Press (AP) reported that “an autopsy concluded that the 36-year-old …
$1 Million Award in New York State Prisoner’s Death Caused by Medical Malpractice by A New York Court of Claims has awarded $1,021,915.73 to the estate of a former prisoner who died as the result of a prison nurse and doctor departing from accepted standards of care. Leonard Pickell arrived …
Settlement Promises Improvements at Baltimore City Jail by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On August 18, 2009, a settlement was reached in a class-action lawsuit over conditions of confinement at the Baltimore City Detention Center (BCDC). The lawsuit dates back to 1971 and had been on the federal district court’s …
Brief • January 1, 2010
Filed under: Medical, HIV/AIDS, Skin, Hepatitis
Donald v. NWFRC, FL, Interrogatories, Negligent Medical Care, 2010 Interrogatories to Dr. Frank Johanson The Plaintiff sets forth the following definitions particular to this litigation: A. “Department” means the Florida Department of Corrections. B. “Decedent” means Vermon Donald. C. The matter sued upon means the treatment of Vermon Donald between …
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