Number	16220
Subject	Hospitals
Source	CBS News 60 Minutes
State	NY
Year	1999
Publication Date	April 21, 1999
Summary	CBS News 60 Minutes reports "a year-long ... investigation of practices in the adolescent units of Charter Behavioral Health Systems, the nation's largest chain of private psychiatric hospitals.... (It) revealed evidence of unsafe conditions, injuries, deaths and cover-ups in Charter hospitals from Massachusetts to California. "
Category	Contest Entry
Pages	26
Keywords	TAPE TRANSCRIPT mental health Tristan Sovern therapeutic restraint Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Health Care Organizations hidden camera footage falsified documents altered medical records kiting insurance claims Department of Health and Human Services
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