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Recent News About Camc
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Staffing privilege dispute results in suit against hospital, fellow physicians
Westmoreland HUNTINGTON – A Mason County family physician is alleging that officials at Pleasant Valley Hospital conspired to harm his ability to practice medicine by revoking his staffing privileges without justification. -
Settlement reached in firing of PVH physician's assistant
POINT PLEASANT – A settlement has been reached in a wrongful termination suit filed by a former physician's assistant who alleged the wife of the doctor for whom she was working ordered her fired on suspicions they were having an affair. -
Putnam woman sues after treatment for cancer she didn't have
CHARLESTON - A Poca woman has filed a suit against a pathologist after she received radiation and chemotherapy for cancer she did not have. -
CAMC to pay Hamrick $11.5 million soon, Board says
CHARLESTON -- Charleston Area Medical Center's Board of Trustees on Wednesday announced it will pay Dr. Edward Hamrick his $11.5 million settlement by Sept. 5. -
Man blames CAMC for mother's death
CHARLESTON - A Kanawha County man has filed a medical malpractice suit against a local hospital on behalf of his late mother's estate. -
Trooper wants attorney's beating case moved to federal court
Wolfe CHARLESTON – One of the State Troopers accused of beating a Charleston attorney so badly that spinal fluid leaked from his nose wants an ensuing civil lawsuit moved to federal court. -
THIS JUST IN: Kanawha County
July 18 -
THIS JUST IN: Kanawha County
July 11 -
Logan man says he was fired because he is black
CHARLESTON - A Logan County man has filed a suit against a local tree cutting business, claiming he was treated poorly and fired because he is black. -
Woman says she was assaulted, injured at CAMC
CHARLESTON - A Kanawha County woman has filed a suit against a local hospital, claiming she was assaulted by a patient and injured when she slipped in the bathroom. -
THIS JUST IN: Kanawha County
June 19 -
Troopers beat attorney at barracks, suit claims
Wolfe CHARLESTON - A Charleston attorney has filed a suit against the State Police and several State Troopers, claiming he was beaten so badly at the State Police barracks that spinal fluid leaked from his nose. -
THIS JUST IN: Kanawha County
June 12 -
THEIR VIEW: Bizarre tort system turning state into 'Almost Hell'
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- West Virginia isn't "almost Heaven," but "almost Hell" where its judicial climate is concerned. -
Before indictment on meth charges, Pocahontas man charged in '98 Kanawha DUI fatality
Buzzard ST. ALBANS – Prior to his indictment for operating a meth lab, a Pocahontas County man faced related criminal and civil charges for a fatality he caused nearly a decade ago in Kanawha County. -
Wreck leaves Buzzard with $25K hospital bill, and another lawsuit
CHARLESTON – In addition to police, bill collectors from the state's largest hospital are looking for a Pocahontas County man. -
CAMC's insurer files federal suit over $25 million verdict
CHARLESTON -- Charleston Area Medical Center and its insurers have been named in a lawsuit following a recent $25 million verdict against the hospital. -
Woman says CAMC fired her because she spoke up about patient safety
CHARLESTON - A Fayette County woman has filed a suit against a local hospital, claiming she was fired because she raised concerns over patient safety issues. -
THIS JUST IN: Kanawha County
April 28 -
CAMC, elevator company named in lawsuit
CHARLESTON - A Putnam County woman has filed a suit against a local hospital after she was injured when stepping into an elevator after visiting a friend.