On March 29, the El Paso Children’s Hospital Foundation announced it had received a $250,000 donation from Cesar Ornelas Injury Law, a law firm with offices in several cities in Texas. According to the Foundation, the donation was made on March 20. The El Paso Children’s Hospital renamed its emergency room after Ornelas because of […]
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El Paso Children’s Hospital Foundation Accepted Stolen Money Donation
This article was corrected on December 16, 2021 at 6:00am ET. The date of the donation to the El Paso Children’s Hospital Foundation was on November 20, 2020, not November 20, 2021 as originally reported. In October of this year, Abner Alejandro Tinoco was accused of running a Ponzi scheme based out of El Paso. […]
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Children’s Hospital Attorneys Successfully Hide Damning Evidence In Malpractice Lawsuit
On January 19, 2022, the judge overseeing the Saucedo malpractice case against Roberto Canales, the El Paso Children’s Hospital and others issued an order, that in essence, hides important information from the public about what may have contributed to the negligence that led to the death of Ivanna on August 31, 2019. One of the […]
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In Unprecedented Order Judge In Children’s Hospital Malpractice Case Orders Affidavit Sealed
As previously reported by El Paso Politics, El Paso Children’s Hospital has asked the judge in a malpractice lawsuit involving the death of a three-year-old girl to seal the affidavit attached to the lawsuit. The affidavit, by a doctor, alleges among several issues that the doctor overseeing the care of the three-year-old “presents a clear […]
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Children’s Hospital Blocking Key Deathbed Testimony In Saucedo Case
As a reminder: words in blue are links to articles providing greater context. Attorneys for El Paso Children’s Hospital, Roberto Canales and the other defendants in the malpractice case over the death of Ivanna Saucedo filed court documents this week asking that the judge block the deposition of Dr. Thomas Mayes who is on his […]
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Cindy Stout Sent Email Acknowledging Conspiracy To Remove Board Member
When the El Paso Children’s Hospital emerged from bankruptcy under the full control of the University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC), one of the first actions UMC needed to complete to take control of the children’s hospital was to replace the children’s hospital board. On January 2016, UMC appointed Ron Acton, Miguel Fernandez, Patrick […]
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Court Of Appeals Scheduled To Hear Arguments Over Children’s Evidence Hiding
On Thursday morning, the Texas Eighth District Court of Appeals will be holding oral arguments over evidence that the El Paso Children’s Hospital is trying to keep from the public. As we reported back on January 27, 2022, the El Paso Children’s Hospital successfully convinced Judge Selena Solis to seal a court document in a […]
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Texas Attorney General “Looking Into” Children’s Hospital
On May 28, 2021, El Paso Politics received the following message from the Texas Attorney General’s Office about our quest to force the El Paso Children’s Hospital to comply with the Texas Public Information Act. According to the Texas Attorney General’s office, they are “looking into this issue with the El Paso Children’s Hospital and […]
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Children’s Hospital Visited By Investigators And Executives Resign
Correction: This article was corrected on July 5, 2021 at 8:50E to correct the title for Melissa Campos. According to an El Paso Inc. report by David Crowder this weekend, the El Paso Children’s Hospital was visited by the Joint Commission in a surprise visit. As El Paso Politics has been reporting, the children’s hospital […]
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The Two Sides Of The El Paso Children’s Hospital
In recent court filings, the El Paso Children’s Hospital is arguing both that it is a public entity immune from lawsuits but also not a public entity subject to open records requests. In the Hensley malpractice case, the plaintiffs have alleged that the negligence of doctors Steven Ross and Rodolfo Fierro-Stevens caused a “suspected” stroke […]
