Kentucky Military Medical Malpractice Suit Ends in Settlement

Staff Sargent Adam Cloer had his medical malpractice claim against the Blanchfield Army Community Hospital at the installation on the Tennessee-Kentucky state line reach a settlement which was approved by a judge.

Staff Sgt. Cloer brought the claim against the hospital after they failed to diagnose his wife’s rectal cancer, even after symptoms persisted and no screenings were done.

Both Staff Sgt. Cloer’s attorney and the attorney for the government decline to comment after the judge made his ruling.

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