Refusal to communicate; Family members...

"And they just went along and took, Joanna off the health care proxy. And every time Joanna called, they're like,...

Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Denied informed consent + Isolation of victim

Evidence of dehumanization and neglect;...

"He even text me and his best friend. They're killing me in here. They don't care. So and then I...

Other Commonalities: Denied informed consent + Isolation of victim + Perception of malevolence + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing + Removal of communication devices

Victim expresses frustration about the...

"Straight. Because he had no advocate for him. The semi company dropped him off and kept on driving. They didn't...

Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Isolation of victim + Neglect + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing

Lack of Accountability and Transparency;...

"the staff just said, you know, we don't have time to call. We're taking care of patients. We're understaffed... I...

Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Isolation of victim + Neglect + Unqualified staff

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

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 emotional turmoil and...

"They called us up to the hospital. I know it was three times to tell us it was her last...

Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Isolation of victim + Perception of malevolence + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing

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 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

Victim expresses dissatisfaction with hospital...

"I said, well, this is my husband, and I'll take all the pictures I want... Still to this day, nobody...

Other Commonalities: Isolation of victim + Neglect

The victim expresses a desire...

"I'm still fighting to try to get all his records. They still won't send me all his records. I've actually...

Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Denied informed consent + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing + Refusal of transfer

Victim discusses discrepancies in what...

"We did not know that until probably, maybe four days before they let him out of COVID ICU. And even...

Other Commonalities: Isolation of victim + Neglect