Refusal to communicate Clips
Doctors, nurses, and hospital administration refusing to communicate with family or advocates.
The victim describes constant difficulties...
"I would tell him, can you please, you know, answer his phone and set it up so I can talk...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Isolation of victim + Neglect + Something else
Victim discusses denial of communication...
"And I was told by an infectious doctor, I think, the next day that they were putting him on I...
Other Commonalities: Isolation of victim + Neglect
The victim was pressured to...
"But then on August first, they started asking me if I really if I wanted to reverse his DNR, and...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + DNR pressure or shenanigans + Isolation of victim + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing
Evidence of a lack of...
"I wanted an itemized bill. He's been gone a hundred and fourteen days, and I have yet to get an...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Neglect
Evidence of being denied family...
"They didn't even they they didn't allow me to speak with him, and he didn't call me... They didn't keep...
Other Commonalities: Denied informed consent + Isolation of victim + Neglect
Pervasive sense of wrongdoing: The...
"But they would never answer me, and I told him, what kind of medicine are you giving him? Why why...
Other Commonalities: Denied informed consent + Gaslighting + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing
Victim describes the hospital lockdown,...
"During that time, they locked down the hospital... I, was not offered the opportunity to see him, via, like, laptop.
Other Commonalities: Denied informed consent + Isolated even in death + Isolation of victim + Removal of communication devices
Isolation of victim; Victim was...
"And you you need to be advised that you will not be allowed to go or, be in there... And...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Denied informed consent + Isolation of victim
Gaslighting: The victim expresses frustration...
"So one of the times that, I was able to see him on the phone. They had him upside down....
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Dehydration and starvation + Denied alternative treatments + Denied informed consent + Isolation of victim + Neglect + Non-emergency ventilation + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing
Evidence of lying or dishonesty;...
"The hospital kept saying they can't get us a BiPAP machine through hospice. That was a lie.
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Denied alternative treatments + Gaslighting + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing
The family member expresses concern...
"I asked them, well, what are they giving him? They wouldn't tell me what kind of medication they were giving...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Denied informed consent + Neglect + Something else