Refusal to communicate Clips
Doctors, nurses, and hospital administration refusing to communicate with family or advocates.
The victim details their distress...
"I would call the hospital, and the phone would just ring nonstop. I'd call the nurses' station. It would ring...
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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
Evidence of denial of family...
"No response because they said she was too tired or just didn't wanna talk when and we found out her...
Other Commonalities: Removal of communication devices
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
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 details their injuries in...
"I didn't even I wasn't expecting that. I wasn't expecting that because if somebody's very critical, you know, shouldn't I...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Denied informed consent + Isolation of victim + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing
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
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 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 victim discusses being denied...
"And so I went down to the cafeteria. I started filling out the power of attorney papers. It was a...
Other Commonalities: Dehumanization + Denied informed consent + Isolation of victim + Perception of malevolence + 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
Victim discusses being denied alternative...
"I started doing what my wife had been instructed to do. Told him I was gonna call channel two, channel...
Other Commonalities: Denied alternative treatments + Denied informed consent + Pervasive sense of wrongdoing + Strict adherence to EUA protocols