West Hospital, Palm Beach County

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.
Wife of suspect in brutal attack of Palms West nurse says husband was paranoid
Scantlebury escaped the hospital after the attack and was later arrested while running down Southern Boulevard.
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.
Palms West CEO decries 'unprovoked, senseless violence' in patient's beating of nurse
After a nurse was attacked by patient, Palms West's CEO said 'more must be done' to keep healthcare employees safer and called on Congress to act.
Palms West patient who beat nurse suffered paranoia episode, witnesses detail at hearing
Stephen Scantlebury will remain at the Palm Beach County Jail prior to his attempted murder trial for the beating of Leelamma Lal on Feb. 18.
Beating may leave Palms West nurse blind; patient faces attempted murder charge in attack
The beating broke 'essentially every bone' in the Palms West nurses face. The mental-health patient faces a charge of attempted second-degree murder.
'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.
How did Palms West nurse attack suspect end up at hospital that doesn't accept Baker Act patients?
WPTV asked Palms West for a copy of its policies on handling Baker Act patients, after a patient is alleged to have attacked a nurse.
Palm West patient showed no problems until two days before attack on nurse, witnesses say
Stephen Scantlebury will remain at the Palm Beach County Jail prior to his attempted murder trial for the beating of Leelamma Lal on Feb. 18.
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Coastal Karma Brewing planning fundraiser for HCA Florida Palms West nurse
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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 ...