STATEMENTS REGARDING THE MEDICAL CONDITION OF
MR. MICHAEL JACKSON
(Statements made today at the Marian Medical Center in Santa Maria, CA.,
by Kathleen Hernandez, Communication’s Manager for the Marian
Medical Center, and Dr. Chuck Merrill, Mr. Jackson’s Attending Physician)
February 15, 2005
STATEMENT FROM MARIAN MEDICAL CENTER IN SANTA MARIA:
“Good Afternoon. I am Kathleen Hernandez, Communication’s Manager for
the Marian Medical Center.
“First of all, we would like to thank you for your patience. We would also like
to thank you for respecting the privacy of our patients. Marian Medical Center
will not be releasing any information about Mr. Jackson.
“Because of confidentiality laws, we cannot disclose any information about any
of our patients. However, if you have any questions regarding logistics for
other matters, you can reach to communications staff at: xxx xxx xxxx For
any questions regarding Mr. Jackson, you can call his publicist, Raymone Bain.
Ms. Bain’s office will also be issuing our physician’s information in written
form on Mr. Jackson’s website, MJJSource.com.
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“Again, thank you for your patience and cooperation. I would like to now
introduce Dr. Chuck Merrill, Emergency Physician for Marian Medical Center.
He will be issuing a brief statement, but we will no have a questions and answer
period following Dr. Merrill’s statement.”
DR. CHUCK MERRILL’S STATEMENT REGARDING MR. MICHAEL JACKSON’S MEDICAL CONDITION:
“Mr. Jackson has been evaluated in our Emergency Department for a flu-like
illness with vomiting. He is undergoing testing and is being treated with
intravenous fluids. He is in stable condition and we expect a full recovery.
He will be released when we feel he’s well enough.”
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Source Raymone Bain
Source:
http://mjjsource.com/main/index.php?option...d=398&Itemid=32