Health Care & Hospital Law
Aug. 15, 2002
Judge Temporarily Blocks Hospital Closure
LOS ANGELES - A judge Tuesday temporarily blocked Tenet HealthSystem from shutting down Daniel Freeman Marina Hospital. Saying she had "no doubt" the Marina del Rey facility could operate safely, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Dzintra Janavs granted the state attorney general's request for a preliminary injunction against the closure. The corporation had claimed that staffing levels had dipped to dangerous lows after its May 29 announcement that the Marina del Rey facility would be shuttered.
Saying she had "no doubt" the Marina del Rey facility could operate safely, Los Angeles Superior Cour...
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