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Hospital employees disciplined for taking pictures of shark bite victim
STUART — Martin Memorial Health Systems is disciplining several employees for their involvement in taking and e-mailing photographs while Stephen H. Schafer, a Stuart man killed in a shark attack, was in the Martin Memorial Medical Center Emergency Department.
Two students in the Indian River State College paramedic program have been placed on academic probation as a result of the incident.
Miguel Coty, vice president and chief marketing communications officer for Martin Memorial, said the disciplinary actions “range from written warning, suspension and demotion to loss of position.”
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STUART — Martin Memorial Health Systems is disciplining several employees for their involvement in taking and e-mailing photographs while Stephen H. Schafer, a Stuart man killed in a shark attack, was in the Martin Memorial Medical Center Emergency Department.
Two students in the Indian River State College paramedic program have been placed on academic probation as a result of the incident.
Miguel Coty, vice president and chief marketing communications officer for Martin Memorial, said the disciplinary actions “range from written warning, suspension and demotion to loss of position.”
Read more!