Patient's Life Support Cut

Patient dies after hospital asks wrong family whether to pull the plug on life support: lawsuit
A hospital patient died after being taken off life support when staff mistakenly asked the wrong family if they wanted to pull the plug, according to a lawsuit. David Wells was unconscious and not
Patient taken off life support after he was mistaken for his hospital roommate, lawsuit claims
Do you want us to keep him on life support or do you want to pull the plug?” hospital staff asked the wrong family
Patient Dies After Hospital Asks Wrong Family About Removing Life Support
David Wells died in August 2021 after he was taken off life support when PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center misidentified him as his hospital roommate, Michael Beehler. Now, his family is suing for negligence.
Man who choked on steak dies in hospital after shocking life support mix-up
The family of a man whose life support was wrongly turned off in a disastrous case of mistaken identity are demanding answers from the hospital responsible. 69-year-old David Wells was rushed to PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver,
Patient's Life Support Cut After Hospital Allegedly Consulted With Wrong Family
David Wells, 69, died in the hospital in 2021, and it wasn't until a local news story two years later that Wells' son learned of the mix-up.
Man dies after wrong family was asked about taking off life support
A hospital is being sued after it pulled the plug on the wrong patient who was on life support. According to a Jan. 15 report by PEOPLE Magazine, a hospital in Vancouver, WA has been charged for negligence and for causing severe emotional distress after it consulted the wrong family about their next step on a man named Michael Beehler.
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Patient taken off life support after he was mistaken for someone else, WA lawsuit says
A man was taken off life support after he was misidentified as another person, according to a lawsuit accusing a Washington hospital of negligence. Marcelo Leal via Unsplash A man was taken off ...
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