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• This Just In: Kanawha County

  By Cara Bailey | Friday, Jun 22, 2007 @ 2:30am

  June 11

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• Woman blames CAMC for rape in public restroom

  By Cara Bailey | Tuesday, Jun 19, 2007 @ 10:30am

  CHARLESTON - A woman has filed a suit against Charleston Area Medical Center after she was raped in a public restroom at Women and Children's Hospital.

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• Former CAMC nurse assistant says firing was retaliatory

  By Cara Bailey | Wednesday, May 30, 2007 @ 6:00am

  CHARLESTON - A former nurse's assistant at Charleston Area Medical Center has filed a suit against the hospital, claiming she was fired as a retaliatory action.

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• Woman says CAMC fired her because she knew of wrongdoing

  By Cara Bailey | Tuesday, May 29, 2007 @ 3:00am

  CHARLESTON - A Kanawha County woman filed a suit against Charleston Area Medical Center, claiming she was fired because she knew of improper billing practices taking place.

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• This Just In: Kanawha County

  By Cara Bailey | Friday, May 25, 2007 @ 2:35am

  May 11

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• Man says stay at CAMC led to permanent bump on his head

  By Cara Bailey | Friday, May 4, 2007 @ 3:10am

  CHARLESTON - A former patient of Charleston Area Medical Center claims he was injured while admitted in the hospital and now has a permanent bump of his head.

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• This Just In: Kanawha County

  By Cara Bailey | Friday, Apr 13, 2007 @ 2:30am

  April 2

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• Couple says doctor's negligence led to leg amputation

  By Cara Bailey | Wednesday, Apr 11, 2007 @ 8:00am

  Turley CHARLESTON - Two Kanawha Country residents have filed a medical malpractice suit against a doctor at Charleston Area Medical Center claiming the husband's leg was amputated due to negligence of the doctor.

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• Woman says hospital trashed rape evidence

  By Cara Bailey | Friday, Mar 16, 2007 @ 3:35am

  CAMC Women's and Children's Hospital CHARLESTON - A woman who was examined at Women and Children's Hospital after she was raped has filed a suit against the hospital because the swabs from her rape kit were thrown away before evidence could be taken from them.

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• Hospital meeting open, Supreme Court rules

  By Steve Korris | Monday, Mar 12, 2007 @ 11:20am

  Starcher CHARLESTON – Any citizen may observe meetings of the medical staff executive committee at Charleston Area Medical Center, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals unanimously ruled March 1.

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• Raleigh man files $10 million malpractice suit against CAMC, doctor

  By Cara Bailey | Friday, Mar 2, 2007 @ 2:30am

  CHARLESTON - A Raleigh County man has filed a malpractice suit against Charleston Area Medical Center, seeking $10 million in compensation for injuries he claimed he incurred during a heart catherization.

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• Supreme Court won't hear hospital's appeal in self-insured doctor's case

  By John O'Brien | Friday, Mar 2, 2007 @ 2:00am

  CAMC General Hospital CHARLESTON - Dr. R.E. Hamrick often wondered why, if he'd never paid out a medical malpractice claim, his medical malpractice insurance premium was so high.

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• Putnam couple files malpractice suit

  By Cara Bailey | Friday, Feb 2, 2007 @ 1:55am

  CHARLESTON - A Putnam County couple has filed a suit against a Charleston hospital, claiming the negligence of the doctor on duty caused permanent injury to the husband.

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• This Just In: Kanawha County

  By Cara Bailey | Friday, Feb 2, 2007 @ 1:30am

  Jan. 18

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• Worker sues CAMC after slipping on wet floor

  By Cara Bailey | Monday, Jan 22, 2007 @ 10:55am

  CAMC General Hospital CHARLESTON - A Logan County man is suing Charleston Area Medical Center Inc. because he was injured while working on equipment at one of the corporation's hospitals.

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• This Just In: Kanawha County

  By Cara Bailey | Friday, Jan 19, 2007 @ 1:30am

  Jan. 9

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• SupCo calendar for 1/22 issue

  By The West Virginia Record | Thursday, Jan 18, 2007 @ 2:54am

  State Supreme Court calendar for the week of Jan. 22-26

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• This Just In: Kanawha County

  By Cara Bailey | Friday, Jan 12, 2007 @ 1:25am

  Dec. 29

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• SupCo calendar for 1/15 issue

  By The West Virginia Record | Thursday, Jan 11, 2007 @ 4:25am

  State Supreme Court calendar for the week of Jan. 22-26

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• This Just In: Kanawha County

  By John O'Brien | Friday, Dec 15, 2006 @ 1:30am

  Dec. 1

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