May 23, 2017 5:35 pm

State Moves to Prevent Defibrillators Interfering in Death

Illinois health officials have taken steps to improve communication between patients, doctors and hospice caregivers following a suburban woman’s experience witnessing her stepfather being repeatedly jolted by an active implanted defibrillator during his final hours in hospice. NBC 5’s Chris Coffey reports.

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