State takes control of eight Chartwell nursing homes
Texas DHS has appointed a trustee to oversee eight Chartwell facilities in Texas after accusing payroll and supply shortfalls. The action follows federal probes in Florida where FBI raids focused on staffing records and Medicare eligibility. The eight homes serve 688 residents across Garland, Marshall, Seymour, Crockett and Lampasas.
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Chartwell Healthcare Inc
Florida
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Texas
Suzanne Covington
Austin
Chartwell
Rosemary Patterson
Dallas Morning News
Merritt Plaza Rehabilitation and Living Center
Marshall
Colonial Park Nursing Center
Suburban Acres Nursing Center
Salvation Army
Garland Nursing Home
Silver Leaves Nursing Center
Serenity Haven Nursing Home
Garland
Westview Care Center
Seymour
Crockett Care Center
Crockett
Leisure Lodge
Lampasas
FBI
Federal
Grand Jury
Tampa
Missouri
Senator urges moving TB hospital from San Antonio to Harlingen
State Senator Eddie Lucio urges closing Texas Center for Infectious Disease in San Antonio and shifting TB treatment to South Texas Hospital in Harlingen while keeping a research staff. He seeks $26 million emergency funds to build a new Harlingen hospital and argues border TB containment is vital amid high regional rates. Senator Frank Madla vows to oppose the closure. The Legislature will decide in January with the Board of Health suggesting renovations or consolidation.
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Texas Center For Infectious Disease
Harlingen
Eddie Lucio
Brownsville
Senate
Austin
South Texas Hospital
Lucio
Frank Madla
San Antonio Chest Hospital
Texas
George W. Bush
Border
South Texas
Bush
Rio Grande Valley
U.S
Madla
Deputies refuse to testify in Brazoria inmate abuse suit
In Angleton, former Brazoria County deputies Lester Arnold and David Cisneros and CCRI guard Wilton Wallace invoke the Fifth Amendment in depositions. The 1996 videotaped shakedown of Missouri inmates at the Brazoria jail led to federal charges for the three and a fellow deputy.
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Angleton
Missouri
Brazoria
the Facts
Lester Arnold
David Cisneros
Capital Correctional Resources ,Inc
Wilton David Wallace
Pikate Toy Missouri
The
Facts
Houston
Arnold
Cisneros
Wallace
Robert
Percival
CCRI
Lynn Klement
Klement
Texas
Texas Court Reverses 1.55 Million Breast Implant Award
An Upshur County jury awarded four Texas women over 1.5 million in damages after finding 3M breast implants caused injuries. The 6th Texas Court of Appeals reversed, saying plaintiffs’ experts failed to show general causation, leaving no award for the plaintiffs.
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Texarkana
Texas
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing
Upshur
Texas Court of Appeals
Donna Atterbury
Lynne Bliven Overbey
Sherry Bonds
Patricia Stewart
Ms. Overbey
Big Sandy
Upshur County
Dallas
Texas Supreme Court
Kenneth Tekell Sr
Maplewood
Minn
Man convicted of killing toddler in Texas attack
A Killeen jury convicted 37 year old Christopher Black of capital murder for the Feb 7 shooting death of 18 month old Katrease Houston, the wife’s granddaughter. Black also faced charges in the deaths of his wife Gwendolyn and their 15 week old daughter Christina.
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Killeen
Christopher Black
Katrease Houston
Black
Gwendolyn Black
Christina Black
Punatipe Con
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