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Recent News About Marshall Health
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30-year-old says orthopedic surgeon performed unnecessary hip replacement
CHARLESTON – A Montgomery woman blames an orthopedic surgeon for causing lifelong issues following an unnecessary hip replacement surgery at age 30. -
Botched surgery caused man's paralysis, lawsuit claims
HUNTINGTON – A Cabell County couple claims a doctor botched a surgery, leaving the husband paralyzed. -
Child welfare expert discusses needs for Opioid Use Disorder exposed children
CHARLESTON – At the federal trial against three major opioid distributors, a child welfare expert showed the impact of Opioid Use Disorder on children and the rising need – and lack – of proper resources. -
Rannazzisi testimony tries to shift blame away from DEA
CHARLESTON – A key former Drug Enforcement Administration officials took the stand in the landmark federal opioid trial, opening his testimony by saying drug distribution centers were well-equipped to prevent diversion. -
Drug companies grill addiction science director about funding numbers, program timelines
CHARLESTON – As the landmark federal opioid trial concluded its fourth week, attorneys for Cardinal Health probed an addiction science professor from Marshall University about recovery programs and estimated costs. -
Cabell sheriff paints picture of opioid crisis through testimony
CHARLESTON – At the landmark federal opioid trial, Cabell County Sherriff Chuck Zerkle testified being directly involved in Huntington, once deemed “epicenter of the opioid crisis,” has evolved. -
Woman sues Marshall University for negligence during medical procedure
HUNTINGTON — A Cabell County woman is suing Marshall University for negligence during a surgical procedure. -
Cabell County man alleges negligent spinal cord stimulator surgery caused neurological damage
HUNTINGTON – A Cabell County man alleges the negligence of his physician caused neurological damage and the permanent loss of use of his lower extremities. -
Woman claims she lost her husband because of malpractice
A surviving wife is suing a university board of governors, citing alleged medical negligence. -
Cabell drug court teams with Marshall University to fight abuse
HUNTINGTON -- The Cabell County Drug Court is partnering with the Marshall University Behavioral Health Center to help individuals and families struggling with drug abuse. -
Jenkins, Manchin attack Cardinal for including Lily's Place in opioid motion
WASHINGTON – Two members of West Virginia’s congressional delegation are criticizing Cardinal Health’s inclusion of a Huntington neonatal clinic as helping create the opioid abuse problem. -
Drug wholesaler cites rehab clinics, pharmacies for possible fault for opioid crisis
HUNTINGTON – Cardinal Health has filed a notice regarding potential non-party fault in Huntington’s lawsuit against it and other drug wholesalers alleging they caused the opioid epidemic. -
Mother sues Marshall University physician, husband for son’s death outside their home
HUNTINGTON – A mother is suing a Marshall physician and her husband after she claims they were responsible for her son’s death outside of their home. -
Man accuses Marshall Health, Drug Emporium of invasion of privacy
HUNTINGTON — A man is suing his former employer and former health care provider, alleging invasion of privacy and negligent infliction of emotional distress. -
Woman blames Cabell Huntington, Marshall for injuries from hysterectomy
HUNTINGTON – A woman is suing Cabell Huntington Hospital and Marshall Health after she claims she was injured while in their care. Drs. -
Librarian says doctor called her drug abuser in medical records
WINFIELD – A Putnam County Schools employee says a doctor damaged her reputation by claiming she was a drug abuser in her medical records. Amanda L. Byus filed her complaint Aug. 28 in Putnam Circuit Court against Dr. Fadi W. Alkhankan, University Physicians & Surgeons Inc. dba Marshall Health and up to 50 John Does who might be responsible in some way. -
Woman sues Marshall Health for data breach
HUNTINGTON – A woman is suing Marshall Health after she claims an unauthorized employee accessed her daughter's medical record multiple times.