After Ernest Quintana dies of chronic lung disease aged 78, hospital defends ‘evening tele-visit’ with onscreen doctor
Ernest Quintana’s family knew he was dying of chronic lung disease when he was taken by ambulance to a hospital, unable to breathe. But they were devastated when a robot machine rolled into his room in the intensive care unit that night and a doctor told the 78-year-old patient by video call he would likely die within days.
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