Emergency room doctor Dr. Cliven Killman, who worked at the forefront of the unprecedented corona virus outbreak at Arizona’s Yuma Regional Medical Center, said he was punished for talking about the growing threat of epidemic in his state on social media. Hospital system. In a series of tweets and social media posts, Killman said he was punished for tweeting in November that Arizona lacked intensive care bed capacity. “I came to work and was told there were no ICU beds in the state of Arizona,” Killman tweeted on November 22nd. Cliven Killman.Courtesy Dr Clevan Killman Killman told the Arizona Republican the next day that his employer told him that the YRMC was asking Killman not to return to work because of the posts he posted on social media. Killman told YRMC “Killman’s representatives did not respond to an NBC news request for comment on Friday. In a Facebook post shared early Friday morning, Killman said,” I can not return to work on ICU beds. One day it was said. “It’s unfair, but it has happened to more than 100 ER doctors across the country. We need legislation to give ER physicians due process to ensure that this never happens again. “Work without a fair trial, but this is what happened to me and more than 100 people!” The Biden change team is reported in the video. He encouraged Dr. Gilman and all the leading workers who risk their lives to protect us during these epidemics. We assure you of this: You have a partner in the management of Biden-Harris. pic.twitter.com/vcDDL0rOLh— Biden-Harris Presidential Change (@ Change 46) December 6, 2020 For their part, the Yuma Regional Medical Center released a statement claiming that there was a “misunderstanding” and a source for the National Medical Center based in Kilman Nashville The team, Emcare / Envision, said, “We plan to work at YRMC this weekend.” They did not speak directly to Kilman’s accusation and were told not to report going to work today. “Our country’s Govt has no question. The situation is serious. Although he did not speak on behalf of the YRMC, we respect Dr. Kilman’s right to share his personal perspective on the epidemic,” the YRMC wrote. Robert Trenchel said: This week many support and nursing staff are currently ill with Govt 109. “Address” in a post on their website. [Emergency Department] The Wright Times reports that the Arizona Department of Health Services will send a small “strike team of nurses and respiratory therapists to support our YRMC medical team to help with the rise of severe Govt-19 cases.” Fitzsimmons Tim Fitzsimmons is a reporter for NBC News.
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