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Student dies in ICU overseen by remote physician, declared dead via video
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Date: April 6th, 2026 11:46 AM Author: Rose up-to-no-good hall https://nypost.com/2026/04/06/us-news/dental-student-died-in-icu-overseen-by-remote-tele-health-physician-lawsuit/
A 26-year-old promising dental student died in a Connecticut hospital’s intensive care unit that was being overseen by a “tele-health” doctor — who pronounced him dead via a video call, a lawsuit alleges.
Conor Hylton’s family slapped the wrongful death lawsuit against Bridgeport Hospital Milford Campus last month for allegedly not having a physical doctor on-site when he was admitted to the ICU in August 2024, according to the filing.
Hylton, who was studying at UConn School of Dental Medicine, took a turn for the worse in the hours after he went to the hospital seeking treatment for pancreatitis and a slew of other conditions.
In the four hours he was in the ICU, Hylton was never examined by an on-site doctor, despite his condition worsening, the lawsuit charges.
“They violated hospital policy because no on-site doctor assessed Mr. Hylton from the time he was admitted to the ICU until after he exhibited seizure-like activity at 4:30 a.m.,” the court docs state.
Instead, the hospital allegedly relied on “off-site tele-ICU providers to care for its patients.”
Eventually, Hylton “slid down in bed, his eyes rolled back and he … exhibited seizure-like activity, vomited, became bradycardic and code was called,” the suit said.
“He was intubated, but he could not be resuscitated, and he was pronounced dead.”
“The pronouncement was done by a ‘tele-health’ provider on a video screen,” the suit added.
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Date: April 6th, 2026 9:05 PM Author: may his bones be crushed cr itll be some 20 iq nigger remote doctor too (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49798978) |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 2:01 PM Author: Roblox every single tele-health doc i've had has been black. i would be very surprised if anyone's experience here has been different.
my guess is tele-health takes the bottom-feeders of the residency class. |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 4:12 PM Author: which dad? I've never had a telehealth doctor. Plenty of telehealth nurse practitioners tho (white lady in Midwest, Armenian guy who appeared to be in the wilds of the Dagestan mountains or whatever on a 2G cell connection) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49798295) |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 3:15 PM Author: Giant Naked Hitler (hitler did nothing wrong) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49798118) |
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Date: April 7th, 2026 8:20 AM Author: lsd (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49799636) |
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Date: April 7th, 2026 8:25 AM Author: Mideast "Peace" "Agreement" (No Future) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49799638) |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 12:06 PM Author: Hairless church building this is the future libs/jews want for you (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49797614) |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 2:33 PM Author: Juan Eighty (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49798008) |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 12:13 PM Author: Exciting Jet Tank Scourge Upon The Earth lmao insurance that costs an arm and a leg and you can't even see a doctor jfc lmao
Oh what a great country we should all be proud of |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 12:30 PM Author: bat-shit-crazy emerald partner jag md blank bumping your death certificate via zoom (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49797672) |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 12:30 PM Author: indigo big range Doctors won't prescribe Adderall without a physical examination, but they can pronounce you dead (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49797674) |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 12:59 PM Author: vibrant unhinged step-uncle's house pisswyrm Tele-doctor: "that motherfucker be dead" (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49797780) |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 1:16 PM Author: Stirring Chest-beating Office dancing anime cat declaring you dead (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49797849) |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 3:08 PM Author: Der Krieg (πΎπ£) has to be a viral Tik Tok dance too (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49798088) |
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Date: April 7th, 2026 11:59 AM Author: Long PlayroomPoon Clown Conniption ( ) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49800242) |
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Date: April 7th, 2026 8:26 AM Author: Mideast "Peace" "Agreement" (No Future) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49799639) |
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Date: April 7th, 2026 8:34 AM Author: lsd (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49799650) |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 1:42 PM Author: Costumed Spectacular Macaca Imagine how this will play out in Canada.
*checks patient's chart, sees "C" under race* *casually clicks 'Dead' button* |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 2:11 PM Author: UhOh This sounds worse than it is. Dude was fucked, nurses/PAs reported his stats, doc declared him dead. There’s nothing an MD could’ve done for him that the others couldn’t. If surgery would’ve helped they’d have made it happen or referred him out.
Hylton’s family claims that the hospital never even told them that the dental student had been admitted to the ICU.
When does this ever happen? |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 4:03 PM Author: ...:...:............:;;;..... lol a doctor didn't even look at him except over Microsoft Teams. Sounds like they really took extraordinary measures! (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49798260) |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 9:03 PM Author: jag Alcohol withdrawal should have a 0.0% mortality rate. This guy was completely neglected all night and allowed to seize, aspirate, and die. Completely preventable if someone just assessed the guy. All so Yale could save some shekels on ICU physician staffing. Hopefully a CT jury hangs them for $50 million (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49798974) |
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Date: April 7th, 2026 8:13 AM Author: cowgod jag why is this happening? Is Yale Poor? Or too Indian? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49799632) |
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Date: April 7th, 2026 7:31 AM Author: the walter white of this generation (walt jr.) sealclubber, is that you? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49799591) |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 2:26 PM Author: .,.,...,..,.,.,:,,:,...,:::,...,:,.,.:..:. We need to do something about medical costs in this country. If that means giving shit tier care to alcoholics like this, i am ok with it (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49798002) |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 2:48 PM Author: sealclubber big deal 5x that die of lead poisoning every weekend in chicago |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 3:27 PM Author: Der Krieg (πΎπ£) how many of these "remote" "MDs" are AI agents (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49798162) |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 4:05 PM Author: '"'"'"''" A dystopian hellhole replete with unimaginable horrors, if you can keep it. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49798268) |
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Date: April 6th, 2026 4:20 PM Author: CapTTTainFalcon teleMDs ignoring TTT DDS candidate as his pancreas implodes (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49798315) |
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Date: April 7th, 2026 9:10 AM Author: t.rick o'treat panama i remember breaking my ankle during the 'wait two weeks' period of covid. they let me into the er for x-rays and an er doc to look at my ankle, but my follow-up with the orth was by zoom.
lol, moving my phone around my foot and hearing the azn lady 'md' going...'yeah, it's broken'...'you can probably leave it as is and it'll be ok, but if you want to set it a bit you can'
it was like civil war era medicine, bitch telling me to set my own break. |
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Date: April 7th, 2026 11:54 AM Author: Taylor Swift is not a hobby she is a lifestyle (πΊπΈ π΅π±) you may momentarily lift your mask while actively using a bite stick (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5854135&forum_id=2,5#49800228) |