Refusal to communicate Clips
Doctors, nurses, and hospital administration refusing to communicate with family or advocates.
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 describes how they...
"I wasn't there when the doctor talked to him even though I asked for that. They didn't even include me...
Other Commonalities: Denied informed consent + Isolation of victim
Denied alternative treatments: The victim...
"So, nonetheless, I didn't hear anything back, but I did on another occasion, twice, I spoke with doctors about that,...
Other Commonalities: Denied alternative treatments + Denied informed consent + Gaslighting + Strict adherence to EUA protocols
Emotional impact: The family sought...
"Meanwhile, I kept calling like, I must have called them every day and asked them... and they pretty much told...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Denied informed consent + Gaslighting + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing
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
The victim mentions the waiting...
"And, you know, they didn't give us any any information as far as what they're gonna do or what medications...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Denied informed consent + Neglect + Something else
The victim expresses disbelief and...
"I tried to get an autopsy, and the pathologist told me that he didn't feel comfortable doing an autopsy because...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Isolated even in death + Neglect + Something else
Poor communication and lack of...
"I had given permission to them to the hospital to talk to my brothers, but they were not getting information...one...
Other Commonalities: Denied informed consent + Gaslighting + Isolation of victim + 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 mentions a sense of...
"It just got worse and worse as time went on. And that call button, every time I hit that call...
Other Commonalities: Isolation of victim + Neglect
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
Denied informed consent regarding the...
"They had never approached me. They had never told me straight up. They had never acknowledged it with any here's...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Denied informed consent + Neglect