On 1/4/2014 3:33 AM, Jeanne Douglas wrote:
> In article <la8348$r54$2@dont-email.me>, Dakota <markp@NOSPAMmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On 1/3/2014 9:49 PM, Jeanne Douglas wrote:
>>> In article <3v3ec91q7l6o9mlrabar2egotgjjqljpln@4ax.com>,
>>> Dreamer In Colore <dreamerincolore@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, 03 Jan 2014 10:45:49 -0600, duke <duckgumbo32@cox.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, 02 Jan 2014 08:43:16 -0500, Dreamer In Colore
>>>>> <dreamerincolore@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, 01 Jan 2014 19:55:55 -0800, J <jdyoung1@ymail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Knowing what we've learned in the aftermath of the state-sanctioned
>>>>>>> homicide of Terri Schiavo, how can a civilized society dispatch
>>>>>>> another person to their death in such a gruesome fashion? Palliative
>>>>>>> care is the one truly compassionate solution.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.cnn.com/2014/01/01/health/jahi-mcmath-girl-brain-dead/index.h
>>>>>>> tml
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> (CNN) -- The family of Terri Schiavo has joined the battle over Jahi
>>>>>>> McMath, a 13-year-old girl on life support who has been declared dead
>>>>>>> by doctors.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "Together with our team of experts, Terri's Network believes Jahi's
>>>>>>> case is representative of a very deep problem within the U.S.
>>>>>>> healthcare system -- particularly those issues surrounding the deaths
>>>>>>> of patients within the confines of hospital corporations, which have a
>>>>>>> vested financial interest in discontinuing life," the Terri Schiavo
>>>>>>> Life & Hope Network said in a prepared statement.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is stupid: if life is discontinued, then hospital corporations
>>>>>> can't make more money on that patient. It's far more lucrative to keep
>>>>>> a patient alive.
>>>>>
>>>>> She's already dead, numbnuts. Her brain will never function again.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Terri's Network stated that "hospital corporations have a vested
>>>> financial interest in discontinuing life"... when it's obvious that
>>>> they have a financial interest in continuing it. You can't make money
>>>> of dead people, you stupid little man.
>>>>
>>>> Learn to read for comprehension.
>>>
>>>
>>> I DO wonder WHY they think hospitals have a vested interest in losing
>>> paying patients.
>>>
>> Hospitals have plenty of paying patients who can actually benefit from
>> the care provided. Better to focus on the living than on the dead.
>
> Every dollar counts.
>
The hospital's legal counsel probably overruled the bean counters.
Keeping decaying corpses around creates liabilities for a hospital.
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