4 healthcare workers in the US fired for comments they made for patients
4 healthcare professionals working in the newborn unit at Emory University Hospital described moments when they felt grossed out or cold by patients and their families in the video posted on TikTok and deleted after some time.
The video was viewed thousands of times on the social media platform, the deleted images were shared by other accounts, became the focus of criticism, and were reflected in the global press.
HOSPITAL EXPLANATION
Emory University Hospital officials described the video as “disrespectful and unprofessional comments” and said: “We are aware of the Tik Tok video containing disrespectful and unprofessional comments about patients who gave birth. We investigated the incident and took action. necessary against the former employees”. responsible for the video.