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Woman Settles Medical Malpractice Suit with Illinois VA Hospital

By Steven M. Levin and John J. Perconti

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The widow of man who died shortly after undergoing gallbladder surgery at an Illinois VA Hospital has settled her lawsuit against the U.S. Government. A statement released by the widow?s attorney alleges a mixture of medical negligence and a failure to adequately perform a background check as the factors which caused the veteran?s death. This same Illinois VA Hospital has been the subject of many recent medical malpractice lawsuits and internal governmental investigation after 9 veterans were killed and 34 more were seriously injured over a two year span. To read more about this VA medical malpractice story, click here.

Full post as published by Illinois Medical Malpractice Blog on January 20, 2009 (boomark / email).

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