Williams v. Prison Health Services, Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MARTEN, District Judge.

This matter comes before the court on defendant’s motion for summary judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56. The motion is fully briefed and ripe for determination. For the reasons set forth below, the court grants defendant’s motion.

I. Factual Background

Prison Health Services (PHS) contracts with the State of Kansas to provide medical care and treatment to incarcerated inmates in the State’s correctional facilities. Final Pretrial Order, at p. 2. In March 1992, PHS employed plaintiff, Kristi Williams at the Ellsworth Correctional Facility (EOF) as a…