None of the following hospitals were fined but were cited between April, 1994 and March, 1995.
Hospitals with a (star) also were cited for one or more violations prior to 1994.The name of the hospital is followed by the particular violation. The violation called "non-discrimination" means improperly transferring someone to a specialized facility without medical justification.
ALABAMA
Jackson Hospital and Clinic, Montgomery, inadequate treatment
ARIZONA
Holy Cross, Nogales, inadequate screening, improper transfer
CALIFORNIA
Alhambra Community, transfer (star)
Antelope Valley, Lancaster, transfer (star)
Fresno Community, transfer, treatment.
Greater El Monte Community, screening.
Hanford, transfer, treatment
Kaiser Foundation, Hayward, transfer
Kaiser Permanente, Panorama City, screening, treatment
Kern Valley, Lake Isabella, screening, transfer
Palmdale Hospital Medical Center, now known as Desert Palms Community, Palmdale, (3 violations), transfer, screening (star)
Sanger General, Sanger, transfer, treatment (star)
Valley Medical Center, Fresno, transfer
Valley Presbyterian, Van Nuys, transfer (star)
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Howard University, transfer, failure to post signs advising that emergency treatment is guaranteed regardless of insured status
FLORIDA
AMI North Ridge Medical Center, Ft. Lauderdale, screening
AMI Palmetto General, Hialeah, treatment
Calhoun Liberty, Blountstown, treatment
Gulf Coast Hospital & Orthopedic, St. Petersburg, screening
Halifax Medical Center, Daytona Beach, treatment
Holy Cross, Ft. Lauderdale, treatment
JFK Medical Center, Atlantis, treatment
Lakeshore, Lake City, treatment
Memorial Medical Center, Jacksonville, treatment
Memorial of Tampa, treatment (star)
Munroe Regional Medical Center, Ocala, treatment
Nassau General, Fernandina Beach, treatment, screening
Palm Spring General, Hialeah, treatment, screening, transfer
Peninsula Medical Center, Ormond Beach, treatment
Pinellas Community, Pinellas Park, screening
St. Joseph's, Tampa, treatment
St. Vincent's, Jacksonville, treatment
Suwannee Hospital, Live Oak, treatment
University Community (2 violations), Tampa, treatment
Wellington Regional Medical Center, West Palm Beach, treatment
Westside Regional Medical Center, Plantation, screening
GEORGIA
Bulloch County, Statesboro, treatment
Morgan Memorial, Madison, treatment
Regional Psychiatric of Central Georgia, Milledgeville, treament
Smyrna, treatment
Stewart-Webster, Richland, treatment
SW Hospital and Medical Center, Atlanta, treatment (star)
Towns County, (2 violations), Hiawassee, treatment, screening (star)
Wheeler County, Glenwood, transfer
ILLINOIS
Dr. John Warner Hospital, Clinton, screening
Roseland Community, Chicago
South Shore, Chicago, failure to maintain on-call list of doctors for emergency care
INDIANA
St. Vincent, Indianapolis, screening, transfer
IOWA
Iowa Lutheran, Des Moines, screening
KANSAS
Anderson County, Garnett, treatment
Western Plains Regional, Dodge City, transfer
KENTUCKY
Highlands Regional Medical Center, Prestonburg, treatment
Meadowview Regional, Maysville, treatment
Pikesville Methodist, Pikesville, treatment
Whitesburg ARH, Whitesburg, treatment
LOUISIANA
Slidell, non-discrimination in transfer to specialized facility
MARYLAND
Church Hospital Corp., Baltimore, screening
Fallston General, screening, sign posting
Montgomery General, Olney, screening, sign posting
MASSACHUSETTS
Burbank Hospital (now Health Alliance Hospitals), Fitchburg, screening
MINNESOTA
Rice Memorial, Willmar, treatment
MISSOURI
Barton County Memorial, Lamar, treatment
Breech Medical Center, Lebanon, transfer
Cooper County Memorial, Boonville, treatment
Cox Medical Center, Springfield, transfer (star)
Dexter Memorial, Dexter, transfer
Lakeland Regional, Springfield, screening
Missouri Delta, Sikeston, screening
Nevada Regional Medical Center, Nevada, screening
Reynolds County Gen. Memorial Hospital, Ellington, screening
St. Mary's, Blue Springs, screening
Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center, Kennett, screening
MONTANA
Big Sandy, transfer, on-call list
Glendive Medical Center, Glendive, treatment
St. Patrick, Missoula, treatment
NEVADA
Sunrise, Las Vegas, screening
NEW JERSEY
Raritan Bay, Perth Amboy, screening
United Hospital Medical Center, Newark, transfer
NEW MEXICO
Presbyterian, Albuquerque, screening
NEW YORK
Buffalo General, transfer
Genesee, Rochester, screening
La Guardia, Forest Hills, transfer
Massena Memorial, Massena, screening
Mercy, Buffalo, transfer
Mt. Sinai, New York, transfer
Our Lady of Lourdes, Binghamton, transfer
United Health Services, Johnson City, screening
NORTH CAROLINA
Davie County, Mocksville, treatment
Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory, treatment
Good Hope, Erwin, treatment
Pungo District, Bellhaven, treatment
OKLAHOMA
Anadarko, screening, treatment
Cimarron Memorial, Boise City, screening, treatment
Community, Eufaula, screening, treatment delayed to inquire about insurance status, sign posting
Roger Mills, Cheyenne, screening, transfer, sign posting
OREGON
Bess Kaiser, Portland, screening
Mercy Medical Center, Roseburg, screening
Mountain View, Madras, screening
Woodland Park, Portland, screening
PUERTO RICO
Ashford Presbyterian, San Juan, transfer
Hospital of Area Manati, Manati, transfer
San Agustin, Manati, transfer
SOUTH CAROLINA
Hampton General, Varnville, treatment
TEXAS
AMI Park Place, Port Arthur, treatment
Baptist Hospital, Liberty, transfer
Charter, Sugar Land, screening, treatment, delay in treatment (star)
Cypress Creek, Houston, treatment
Edinburg, non-discrimination
Gilmer, screening, sign posting, failure to keep medical records
Hamilton, Olney, transfer
Harris Methodist (2 violations), Bedford, transfer
Harris Northwest, Azle, screening, transfer, sign posting
HCA Arlington, screening, transfer, delay in treatment
HCA Medical, Forth Worth, transfer, delay in treatment, sign posting (star)
Heights, Houston, screening, no-on call list
Hood General, Granbury, screening, transfer, delay in treatment
John Peter Smith Hospital, Forth Worth, treatment
Kingwood, non-discrimination
Lake Whitney, Whitney, screening, delay in treatment
Longview Regional, Longview, no on-call list
McAllen, no on-call list (star)
Memorial, Corpus Christi, non-discrimination
Nan Travis, Jacksonville, screening, on-call list
Navarro, Corsicana, screening, transfer
Osteopathic, Fort Worth, screening, transfer, delay in treatment
Polk County, Livingston, screening, treatment, transfer (star)
Presbyterian, Dallas, screening, delay in treatment
Presbyterian, Greenvile, treatment, no on-call list
Reeves County, Pecos, screening, delay in treatment
Rio Grande (2 violations), McAllen, screening, non-discrimination (star)
Santa Rosa, San Antonio, non-discrimination
St. Joseph, Fort Worth, transfer
VIRGINIA
Norfolk Community, Norfolk, screening
Russell County Medical Center, Lebanon, screening
WASHINGTON
Columbia Basin, Ephrata, screening, delay in treatment
WEST VIRGINIA
Beckley, no-on call list (star)
Princeton Community (2 violations), Princeton, screening, sign posting (star)
Raleigh General, Beckley, no on-call list
Richwood Area Medical Center, Richwood, sign posting
St. Joseph's (2 violations), Buckhannon, treatment, no on-call list
Welch Emergency, Welch, screening
Williamson Memorial, screening (star)
WISCONSIN
Columbia, Milwaukee, screening
St. Michael Hospital, Milwaukee, transfer
HOSPITALS FINED IN 1994
Listed with the reason for violation, date of violation and amount of fine.
CALIFORNIA
St. Helena, Deer Park, screening, treatment transfer, 1990, $39,000
COLORADO
Mercy Medical Center, Denver, screening, 1991, $30,000
GEORGIA
Ridgecrest, Clayton, screening, 1991, $10,000
Shallowford Community (Dunwoody Medical Center), Atlanta, screening, treatment delay, 1991, $35,000
Taylor Regional, Hawkinsville, screening, delay, 1992, $12,000
Walton Medical Center, Monroe, delay, 1991, $30,000
KANSAS
Jefferson County Memorial, Winchester, screening, 1992, $2,500
KENTUCKY
Williamson Appalachian Hospital, S. Williamson, transfer of two patients, 1991, $40,000
MISSOURI
St. Mary's (St. Mary's Hospital of Blue Springs, Inc.), screening, 1990, $25,000
PUERTO RICO
Hospital San Jorge, Santurce, screening, treatment, 1991, $20,000
(Compiled by Public Citizen from reports by Health Care Financing Administration, Office of Inspector General, HHS)