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Butler tells of 'agonizing' ER wait time
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Photo provided Dan Butler, 70, spent eight days in the ICU of Ascension St. Thomas Hospital – Midtown Nashville after what he claims was severe neglect at McMinnville’s Ascension St. Thomas River Park ER.
An elderly McMinnville man endured what he calls an “agonizing and dehumanizing” experience at Ascension St. Thomas River Park Hospital’s emergency room in McMinnville recently. Dan Butler, 70, who was walking up to 10 miles a day before the incident, was admitted to the ER on Jan. 24 suffering from extreme stomach pain, presumably from a hernia that had perforated.