Iowa Hospital Sued Over Alleged Unauthorized Organ Harvesting

Iowa Hospital Sued Over Alleged Unauthorized Organ Harvesting

Missouri Valley, Iowa — An Iowa hospital is facing a federal lawsuit alleging medical staff authorized the harvesting of a deceased patient’s organs without first consulting his legal next of kin, according to court filings in U.S. District Court. The lawsuit was filed against Alegent Health-Community Memorial Hospital, which operates as CHI Health-Missouri Valley. Plaintiffs Christina Gubbels and Daun Stoddard, the biological daughters of the l…

Iowa hospital accused of harvesting patient’s organs without authorization

CHI Health-Missouri Valley, a western Iowa hospital. (Photo via Google Earth) An Iowa hospital is facing a lawsuit for allegedly harvesting the organs of a deceased patient without first consulting with the patient’s next of kin. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, seeks damages from Alegent Health-Community Memorial Hospital of Missouri Valley, which also does business as CHI Health-Missouri Valley. The …

Health Care Iowa hospital accused of harvesting patient’s organs without authorization

(Iowa Capital Dispatch story written by Clark Kauffman) (Missouri Valley) An Iowa hospital is facing a lawsuit for allegedly harvesting the organs of a deceased patient without first consulting with the patient’s next of kin. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, seeks damages from Alegent Health-Community Memorial Hospital of Missouri Valley, which also does business as CHI Health-Missouri Valley. The plai…

Western Iowa hospital accused of harvesting patient’s organs without authorization

(IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) – A western Iowa hospital is facing a lawsuit for allegedly harvesting the organs of a deceased patient without first consulting with the patient’s next of kin. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, seeks damages from Alegent Health-Community Memorial Hospital of Missouri Valley, which also does business as CHI Health-Missouri Valley. The plaintiffs in the case, Christina Gubbels of …

Iowa hospital accused of harvesting patient’s organs without authorization - The Mexico Ledger

CHI Health-Missouri Valley, a western Iowa hospital. (Photo via Google Earth) An Iowa hospital is facing a lawsuit for allegedly harvesting the organs of a deceased patient without first consulting with the patient’s next of kin. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, seeks damages from Alegent Health-Community Memorial Hospital of Missouri Valley, which also does business as CHI Health-Missouri Valley. The …

Iowa hospital accused of harvesting patient’s organs without authorization - Seward Independent

CHI Health-Missouri Valley, a western Iowa hospital. (Photo via Google Earth) An Iowa hospital is facing a lawsuit for allegedly harvesting the organs of a deceased patient without first consulting with the patient’s next of kin. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa, seeks damages from Alegent Health-Community Memorial Hospital of Missouri Valley, which also does business as CHI Health-Missouri Valley. The …