Every Patient Matters - III

Amy took a sip of her carrot juice as she scanned a text. The train jostled a bit, making it difficult for the rabbit to type a reply, so instead, she stowed her phone. The interview that got Julien fired cast a rather alarming spotlight on the disparities of patient care at Midland Hospital. Now, what she read in the text from Julien was provoking deep contemplation. The writer in her began to calculate the impact of increasing the public's awareness of this acute issue.

I got fired because of the interview; right after I got written up, Julien wrote. I was trying to help a poor patient, that's all. I'm tired of watching poor people's problems get ignored. It's as though certain lives are valued over others in the public hospital."