West Hospital, Palms

Palms West beating: Judge denies bail, house arrest for patient arrested in attack on nurse
Leelamma Lal, a 67-year-old nurse at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital, may lose her eyesight as a result of the beating she sustained on Feb. 18.
'I was furious': Family outraged after nurse beaten at Palms West, 911 call raises questions
The family of a Palm Beach County nurse brutally attacked by a psychiatric patient at Palms West Hospital is demanding answers. 911 recordings, exclusively obtained by WPBF 25 News, reveal a questionable response from hospital leadership.
Her name is Leelamma Lal: Attorneys identify Palms West nurse beaten by patient last week
LeeLamma Lal, 67, is a nurse who has served at Palms West Hospital for over 21 years. Her family has hired a law firm to consider legal action.
Palms West CEO decries 'unprovoked, senseless violence' in patient's beating of nurse
After nurse attacked by patient, Palms West CEO said 'more must be done' to keep health care employees safer and called on Congress to act.
Nurse attacked at Palms West Hospital is latest in nationwide trend
The largest union that represents nurses in the United States finds that to be a hospital nurse nowadays, is to be subjected to being scratched, slapped, punched, kicked, spat on, groped, or have an object thrown at them.
Suspect in attack of Palms West Hospital nurse displayed 'unusual behavior' days before, lawyers say
The attorneys for a man accused in the brutal attack of a Palm Beach County nurse said their client is a "hardworking, loving husband" who is affected by mental illness.
'This is unimaginable': Palms West nurse's children react to mother's beating by patient
The children of Leelama Lal, 67, of Royal Palm Beach faulted the lack of security they say led to the beating and may leave their mother blind.
South Florida security consultant talks hospital security after nurse attack at Palms West Hospital
The recent attack of a nurse at Palms West Hospital has brought the topic of hospital security to the forefront.
Palms West Hospital Nurse Attacked, Patient Charged with Attempted Murder
The Palms West Hospital nurse was so badly injured that she had to be airlifted to another hospital for treatment.
Nurses rally in West Palm Beach after attack on colleague
In addition to supporting their injured colleague, nurses at the rally called for stronger safety measures in medical workplaces.
Family seeking answers after nurse attacked at Palms West Hospital
The family is looking for answers after a 911 call from someone identifying themselves as the Palms West CEO. Megyn Kelly blasted the Philadelphia Eagles for seemingly skipping their scheduled White House visit after emerging NFL champions.
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'ANGRY': Daughter, son of attacked HCA Florida Palms West Hospital nurse speak out, hire attorney
The daughter and son of Leelamma Lal, the HCA Florida Palms West nurse brutally attacked by a patient while on the job, are ...
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'MORE NEEDS TO BE DONE': Letter from HCA Florida Palms West CEO addresses security concerns
WPTV has obtained a letter signed by HCA Florida Palms West Hospital CEO Jason Kimbrell, which appears to have been sent to ...