Man Dies After Treatment Refused at University Hospital – $250,000 Settlement
Man Dies After Treatment Refused at University Hospital – $250,000 Settlement
$250,000 settlement in Federal EMTALA case involving the wrongful death of a 50 year old man who had a 25 year history of severe drug and alcohol addiction and was refused treatment by the emergency room at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. (U. S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia, Augusta Division 2008.)