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Vulnerable and at risk: Lawsuit seeks to hold Ogden hospital companies accountable for alleged failures to prevent sexual assaults
A hospital is considered to be a place of refuge where individuals can go to be taken care of in times of injury or ill health. But at least three women who went to Ogden Regional Medical Center in Washington Terrace in recent years allegedly experienced sexual abuse and trauma instead of healing. Cheryl (who has requested to only be identified by her first name) is one of those women. She filed a civil lawsuit last week seeking $30 million in damages, alleging that over a period of several years a hospital security guard repeatedly sexually assaulted vulnerable female patients while ...
