| Source | NBC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | May 6, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | May 6, 2026, 3:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.nbcchicago.com/consumer/dental-student-died-tele-icu-connecticut-hospital/3932519/ |
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Patients admitted to the ICU expect to meet at doctor there. But that wasn’t the
case for a dental student, whose life ended while in the ICU, under the care of
a remote, “tele-doctor”.
It’s technology that’s already being used in intensive care units around the
country, including in the Chicago ar...