West Hospital, Palm Beach County

Palm West patient showed no problems until two days before attack on nurse, witnesses say
Stephen Scantlebury will remain at the County Jail prior to his attempted murder trial for the beating of Leelamma Lal on Feb. 18.
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.
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.
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.
Why suspect in brutal attack of Palms West Hospital nurse is facing hate crime enhancement
Stephen Scantlebury is facing the potential for a harsher penalty, after the brutal attack on a nurse at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital.
South Florida security consultant talks hospital security after nurse attack at Palms West Hospital
The recent attack of a nurse at Palms West Hospital has brought the topic of hospital security to the forefront.
Palms West Hospital CEO responds to controversial 911 call after nurse attack
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'ANGRY': Daughter, son of attacked HCA Florida Palms West Hospital nurse speak out, hire attorney
The daughter and son of Leelamma Lal, the HCA Florida Palms West nurse brutally attacked by a patient while on the job, are ...
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'Nurses are not targets': Florida Nurses Association responds to violent attack on nurse at Palms West Hospital
“People that are caring for you in the hospital are not targets and should not be seen as somebody that is OK to abuse,” ...
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'This is unimaginable': Palms West nurse's children react to mother's beating by patient
Instead, it was a man who said a patient at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital had attacked Leelamma Lal, the 67-year-old nurse — and that due to the severity of her injuries, medics had flown ...
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Coastal Karma Brewing planning fundraiser for HCA Florida Palms West nurse
Phelps, who is also a co-owner of Coastal Karma Brewing in Lake Park, knew she had to do something to help. On March 29, ...
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67-year-old Florida nurse almost beaten to death by patient at hospital may lose eyesight
Leela Lal suffered at the hands of a hospital patient who jumped on her and brutally beat her. The alleged attack occurred last week at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital. The patient, Stephen ...