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Recent News About Northwestern Memorial Hospital
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Illinois medical facility and surgeon sued over alleged negligence during surgery
A woman is suing an Illinois medical facility and an orthopedic surgeon over claims of negligence during surgery. -
Northwestern Medical and surgeon sued over alleged negligence after plastic surgery
A woman is suing Northwestern Medical and one of its surgeons over claims of negligence leading to further surgeries. -
Woman sues over alleged sickness due to mold, mildew
A woman who became ill after allegedly staying in a moldy hotel room is suing the hotel and its operators. -
Wife alleges negligence in husband's fatal emergency hernia surgery
The widow of a man who died after an allegedly prolonged emergency surgery to correct a recent hernia repair is suing three doctors, their practices and supervising hospitals, alleging wrongful death. -
Patient alleges clip was left in her breast during surgery
A patient is suing a doctor and her supervising institutions for allegedly leaving an instrument inside her body during surgery. -
Woman seeks medical records after post-op complications
CHICAGO -- A woman who allegedly became paralyzed after surgery at a local hospital is seeking her medical records from her stay there. -
Patient alleges surgical mishap
A female patient has sued two doctors and a hosptial, alleging additional pain and expense caused by an endoscopic surgery having to be transferred to an open one. -
Estate sues over woman's allegedly wrongful death after delivery
The estate of a woman who died shortly after labor is suing the hospital that performed the delivery. -
Patient alleges surgery complications
A patient who allegedly suffered nerve damage after a fistula surgery has sued the hospital where the surgery was performed. -
Woman sues Northwestern's Prentice Women's Hospital, alleges sponge left in abdomen after C-section
AyllonA Cook County woman has sued a doctor, a hospital and nurses over a sponge allegedly left inside her during a C-section surgery.Rachel Erceg and Stephen Bryant filed suit April 28 in Cook County Circuit Court against Northwestern Memorial Hospital, doing business as Prentice Women's Hospital, in Chicago; Dr. Sharon I. Wise; Northwestern Women's Health Associates; and nurses Nora Erfort and Deanna -
Northwestern hospital hit with suit by cafeteria regular over alleged battery
An elderly man is suing a Chicago hospital, health care organization and four individuals, claiming he was battered in the hospital's cafeteria. -
Woman blames Northwestern, Au Bon Pain owner and operator for motorized scooter injury
A Cook County woman suit against a hospital and restaurant after allegedly being hit by a handicapped woman's motor scooter in a hospital restaurant. -
Former Telemundo newscaster lodges suit over 2013 firing; claims she was discriminated against for alcohol addiction
A former news anchor for Chicago’s Spanish speaking television station is suing her former employer, claiming she was discriminated against and eventually fired for being an alcoholic.Edna Schmidt brought her suit against Telemundo of Chicago LLC and NBC Universal Media LLC Thursday in Chicago’s federal court. The filing appears to have come in the middle of a special seriesairing during the 10 p.
