Charleston Area Medical Center
Recent News About Charleston Area Medical Center
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Hospitals sue opioid manufacturers, distributors to recoup costs of opioid epidemic
MOUNDSVILLE — Thirty-seven hospitals in West Virginia and Kentucky are suing opioid manufacturers and distributors they claim caused the crisis in the area. -
Patient says she suffered bone fractures from fall in CAMC emergency room
CHARLESTON — A woman is suing a hospital, alleging she was caused to fall in the emergency room. -
Jackson General Hospital challenges Jackson Medical Center's sale of property to CAMC
RIPLEY — A medical group claims a property was unfairly sold to a third party, despite the group's interest and offer on the property. -
Employee claims CAMC mistreated him because of his ethnicity
An employee is suing a health care facility, citing alleged racial discrimination and wrongful discharge. -
Couple claims CAMC, physician were negligent
A Wyoming County couple is suing a medical facility and doctor, citing alleged negligence. -
Kanawha Co. couple claims surgeon and medical center were negligent
A woman and and her husband are suing a doctor and a medical center, citing alleged negligence. -
Estate blames Fraternal Order for death of club member
FAYETTEVILLE — An estate administrator is suing a private social club and guests, alleging negligence, battery and premises liability. -
Matulis gets up to 5 years in prison
CHARLESTON — Charleston physician Steven Matulis has been sentenced to prison for one count of sexual abuse. -
Daughter blames Charleston health care providers for mother's death
CHARLESTON — A daughter is suing Charleston health care providers, alleging negligence led to the death of her mother. -
Fayette Co. couple alleges CAMC's negligence led to stillbirth
CHARLESTON — A Fayette County husband and wife are suing a Charleston medical facility, alleging negligence. -
Patient alleges Charleston medical care provider's negligence worsened her condition
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County patient is suing a Charleston hospital operator, alleging negligence made her condition worse. -
Charleston couple alleges hospital operator's negligence caused husband injuries
CHARLESTON — A Charleston couple is suing a local medical center, alleging negligence caused harm to the husband. -
CAMC employee alleges he was subjected to workplace harassment
CHARLESTON — An employee is suing a Charleston medical facility, alleging racial discrimination and a hostile work environment. -
Former patient's family member accuses CAMC of negligence
CHARLESTON — A Kanawha County man is suing a Charleston medical facility, alleging negligence and reckless misconduct in the care and treatment of the plaintiff's relative. -
Visitor alleges CAMC's negligence caused fall near elevator
CHARLESTON — A South Charleston woman is suing a Charleston medical center, alleging insufficient measures were taken to prevent injuries. -
Wife of CAMC patient alleges hospital's negligence caused injuries
CHARLESTON — A Lizemore woman is suing a Charleston medical facility, alleging negligence caused her to suffer injuries. -
Power of attorneys allege negligence of CAMC, other facilities caused woman to develop skin injury
CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County couple alleges several medical facilities failed to prevent a woman from developing skin injuries and other ailments. -
Visitor alleges Charleston hospital's negligence caused fall
CHARLESTON — A Pax woman is suing a Charleston hospital operator, alleging negligence led to injuries for the plaintiff. -
Surgeon blames CAMC for slip-and-fall injuries
CHARLESTON — A Charleston surgeon is suing Charleston Area Medical Center after he says he was injured on hospital property. -
Widow blames husband's death on improper diagnosis
CHARLESTON — A widow is suing medical physicians, alleging liability and medical negligence in her husband's death.