Originally Posted by
fumje
A bit harsh. I know several people who do not and would not respond to the call. It's a big ask and not the right context to offer professional assistance.
That's fine, don't respond, it's the providers choice. Don't need to make a big deal about not acting.
Originally Posted by
narvik
Well, no doctor here, but I can fully understand how this puts a medical professional in an extremely difficult position.
Between their professional oath and the potential ramifications, it can't be an easy decision.
If they have a bright line obligation to respond, then they should do that. If they don't, they should exercise their choice without expectation of a thank you from the airline.