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 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.
‘Beyond upsetting’: Life support removed from wrong patient after hospital mix-up, family files lawsuit
A tragic mix-up at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center led to the wrongful removal of life support from David Wells, who was mistaken for his hospital roommate, Mike Beehler. Beehler’s sister made the decision under the false belief it was her brother.
Hospital in Washington Sued for Taking Wrong Patient Off Life Support
The hospital misidentified the patient and called the wrong family to ask whether he should remain on life support.
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
The patient, David Wells, arrived at the hospital in an ambulance after he choked on a piece of steak at dinner, became unconscious and stopped breathing Aug. 8, 2021, according to a complaint ...
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Patient Dies After Hospital Allegedly Asks Wrong Family If They Want To Pull Life Support
In a tragic case of mistaken identity, a new lawsuit alleges that a hospital inadvertently took the wrong patient off life ...
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