California elderly man told he's going to die soon by a doctor through robot-video call
R Sinduja
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Ernest Quintana, a 78-year-old man was told by a doctor who appeared on screen, that he would be dying within a few days. To this, a family friend took to social media to express the lack of value and compassion shown to a patient. He died the very next day without his wife beside him. The hospital regretted not living up to the family's expectations & said they don't encourage the use of technology to replace personal interactions.