Politics & Government
Uptown Psychiatric Hospital Losing Federal Funding Gives First Comments
Chicago Lakeshore Hospital is losing its federal funding and facing lawsuits alleging abuse of patients.
CHICAGO (CBS) — CBS 2 is hearing from the harshest critics and the biggest defenders of an Uptown psychiatric hospital. Chicago Lakeshore Hospital is losing its federal funding and facing lawsuits alleging abuse of patients, CBS 2 first reported Tuesday night.
Funding “will be terminate,” effective this past Monday because they are “not in compliance” with patient care. That was the report card from federal agents this week about the hospital where thousands come each year for substance and psychological issues.
