911 Dispatchers Denied Dying Woman Help

[Setalia]

Newly released tapes of 911 calls reveal that a woman who lay bleeding on the floor of the emergency room died last month after dispatchers refused to contact paramedics or an ambulance to take her to another facility.

(The rest of the article is about other problems with the hospital.)

http://news.aol.com/topnews/articles/_a/911-dispatchers-denied-dying-woman-help/20070613143509990001

Love, Charmy

[nop]

Poor US citizen in emergency health care treated worse that rich guy's dog.  Martin Luther King Jr harbor hospital.   Martin Luther King Jr is turning in his grave right now.

[THUNDERDUCK]

It's not called Killer King for nothing

[solar2504]

Look at the bright side, now the family members can sue the hospital for millions of dollars. 

[StreakInTheSky]

That hospital is known for its problems(not to mention the area it's in)

They had a major reform, but I see it really hasn't done anything -___-

[kazitakato]

can't trust doctors much nowadays too.....my late uncle passed away from intestine compilcations coz the doctors felt that he didn't need an operation that bad coz he could hold up with the pain......
oh, and u can't sue government hospitals in malaysia coz they're under "special" ruling so.... the government.....