The scandal no one wants to highlight
Today is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. It’s effectively a catch-all for various tragedies. I didn’t know it existed until nine years ago, and I hope no one else has to join the club.
Today is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. It’s effectively a catch-all for various tragedies. I didn’t know it existed until nine years ago, and I hope no one else has to join the club.
The state of Georgia has an opportunity to take action and work to prevent the needless deaths of infants in the care of Georgia’s hospitals.
I asked the questions the parent of any eight-day-old who died in the NICU would have asked. If the hospital and its leaders are offended by that, they should take a hard look at themselves in the mirror and assess whether their chosen profession is the right one for them.
After speaking with the chief medical officer of the hospital where my son died, I realize we will never receive a straight answer about the circumstances leading to his death.