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Child abuse charges spark firings at Kaiser, PeaceHealth

The two health systems say they acted promptly after news surfaced of allegations involving a PeaceHealth medical assistant and a Kaiser doctor
May 5, 2026
 
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PeaceHealth announced Tuesday that it has fired a medical assistant who’s been charged in a child abuse case involving a southwest Washin