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.
'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.
Man accused of beating nurse at Palms West Hospital appears in court
Stephen Scantlebury faces charges of attempted second-degree murder for attacking a nurse at Palms West Hospital.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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'Attack evokes strong emotions': CEO of Palms West Hospital sends email to staff addressing savage beating of nurse
The CEO of Palms West Hospital speaks out for the first time following the attack on a nurse, addressing concerns and ...
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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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Relatives of nurse who was attacked say it could've been prevented
Relatives of a nurse who was brutally attacked at Palms West Hospital are speaking out.They are anticipating taking legal ...
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Florida man accused of blinding nurse in brutal hospital beating faces hate crime enhancement charge
A patient who investigators say broke essentially every bone in a nurse’s face, likely leaving her blind, now faces a hate ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Daughter of nurse savagely beaten in hospital questions why dangerous psychiatric patient admitted
The physician daughter of the nurse brutally attacked Tuesday by a male patient in Palms West Hospital is questioning how the ...