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What are two examples of locations for placing a paper-based patient record (PPR) for review by the physician?
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When does a physician-patient relationship begin?
When the patient sees the physician for the first time.
If a physician decides to terminate his care of a patient the physician must?
Send the patient a certified letter
What is the word used to describe a physician's approach to managing the patient's health problem?
Bedside manner is the physician's approach to the patient; practice (and diagnosis, on some level) is the physician's approach to the patient's problem. Malpractice is when the physician's approach is improper.
When a patient sues a physician the patient is called what?
plaintiff
What time does a contract between a physician and patient terminated?
A patient, who chooses to see a physician voluntarily, may terminate his/her relationship with the physician at any time. A physician may terminate with a patient, but usually has to provide at least 30 days notice, in order to allow the patient to find another physician, and to ensure no interruption in the patient's needed prescriptions and treatments. Exceptions to this may occur - such as when the patient has threatened the physician, or has been incarcerated, or has been involuntarily committed, or has abused medications inconsistent with physician's prescription instructions, etc.
Can a physician bill a patient who has medicare and Texas medicaid?
Yes, if the physician accepted the individual as a private-pay patient.
What are some examples for a misdiagnonsis case?
One case is when a child suffered from permanent esophagus injury because the physician used the wrong antidote and the child appeared to have swallowed an alkaline solution. Another is when a patient died because the physician failed to diagnose cancer as the patient's condition.
When a patient arrives at the physician's office and sees the physician is called?
appointment
The physician who has primary responsibility for the patient in the hospital is called physician?
Primary care
The physician who has primary responsibility for the patient in the hospital is called the physician.?
Primary care
What could be grounds for a criminal complaint?
The Patient paying the physician's bill with a "bad check".Patient paying the physician's bill with a "bad check."
If a physician accepts payments from another physicians solely for the referral of a patient both are guilty of?
If a physician accepts payments from another physician solely for the referral of a patient, both are guilty of healthcare fraud.
