In so many ways...who cares: Do you want to rely on a Dr who doesn't want you as a patient? Not a good move. At the very least, be prepared for a long wait, and then his requirement you have a whole set of very invasive (bend over and smile!) and expensive tests, before he can decide how to treat your runny nose.
Medical records belong to the patient, not the doctor and remain confidential regardless of the doctor's financial condition.
Close medical surveillance must continue for the rest of the patient's life. I
A patient is an individual who is under the care of a doctor or physician. This could include a specialist such as a therapist or chiropractor.
The child nodded in assent when asked if they wanted ice cream for dessert.
An ACLS nurse must continue CPR until a doctor pronounces the patient expired, if the patient shows signs of life, or you are too tired to continue and there is no one else to take over CPR.
In an Entity-Relationship Diagram for a patient information system, you may have entities like Patient, Doctor, Appointment, Prescription, and Medical Record. The relationships between these entities could include a Patient having many Appointments, a Doctor treating many Patients, and a Prescription being linked to a specific Patient. Attributes for each entity would include things like patient ID, doctor ID, appointment date, prescription details, and diagnosis information.
When someone asks you if you are the doctor or the patient, it usually means that you are the patient but you are trying to diagnosis your symptoms as if you were the doctor.
i am sure it can't not if the doctor didn't see the patient
Here is the American Medical Association policy: "At a minimum, a physician's ethical duties include terminating the physician-patient relationship before initiating a dating, romantic, or sexual relationship with a patient."
Yes they do."At a minimum, a physician's ethical duties include terminating the physician-patient relationship before initiating a dating, romantic, or sexual relationship with a patient."Read more: Is_it_okay_for_a_doctor_to_date_their_patient
Here is the American Medical Association policy: "At a minimum, a physician's ethical duties include terminating the physician-patient relationship before initiating a dating, romantic, or sexual relationship with a patient."
A doctor can be sued for breaking doctor/patient confidentiality.