Aurora Chicago Lakeshore Hospital Under Investigation

Federal and state officials are investigating reports that detail

Patient abuse and neglect, inadequate staffing, and other issues at the facility

Aurora Chicago Lakeshore Hospital is under investigation by federal and state officials over reports that detail patient abuse and neglect, inadequate staffing, and other issues at the facility.

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) are conducting the investigations. The IDPH has already cited the hospital for several violations, including failing to provide adequate supervision of patients and failing to maintain a clean and safe environment.

CMS has also cited the hospital for several violations, including failing to provide adequate staffing and failing to conduct proper background checks on employees.

The hospital has denied the allegations and said it is cooperating with the investigations. However, the allegations have raised concerns about the quality of care at the facility.

Conclusion

The investigations into Aurora Chicago Lakeshore Hospital are ongoing. It is unclear what the outcome of the investigations will be. However, the allegations against the hospital are serious and raise concerns about the quality of care at the facility. If you or a loved one has been a patient at Aurora Chicago Lakeshore Hospital, you should contact an attorney to discuss your legal rights.