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Doctor’s Failure to Follow Up on Medical Test Leads to Large Settlement

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

Ordering diagnostic tests is a standard procedure for physicians; yet if the test results aren’t reviewed and acted upon, what was the point of ordering the test? In June of 2020, Dr P ordered a chest scan for the patient. That fall, in November 2020, Mr W had a telehealth appointment with Dr P. Some follow up on results.

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Trust My Doctor and Fear the Office: The Telehealth Opportunity in and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic

Health Populi

adults 18 to 74 years of age in the first week of May 2020. One in 5 of people with health insurance were concerned about losing their health plan in the next six months as the coronavirus heats up, recedes, and may re-emerge in the fourth quarter of 2020 into 2021. 42% felt uncomfortable going to a hospital for any medical treatment.

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Friday Reflection #26: General Internal Medicine in the Time of COVID

Sensible Medicine

MJ is a 24-year-old man who presents to his primary care physician on March 16, 2020 with fever, myalgia, and sore throat. March 2020: COVID strips a veteran physician of his invincibility. Early 2020 was scary. Never was there less of a diagnostic dilemma. July 2020: A reprieve. Fall 2020: OK, I do have a role.

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19Labs, Funding Experts Partner To Guide Healthcare Providers On 2021 FCC Funding Application

19 Labs

billion in 2020 and is expected to reach $191.7 Over 500 health systems benefitted from this , but applications were halted on June 25, 2020 due to increasing demand. The telehealth market was estimated at , $38.7 About 19Labs.

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19Labs, Funding Experts Partner To Guide Healthcare Providers On 2021 FCC Funding Application

19 Labs

billion in 2020 and is expected to reach $191.7 Over 500 health systems benefitted from this , but applications were halted on June 25, 2020 due to increasing demand. The telehealth market was estimated at , $38.7 About 19Labs.

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19Labs, Funding Experts Partner To Guide Healthcare Providers On 2021 FCC Funding Application

19 Labs

billion in 2020 and is expected to reach $191.7 Over 500 health systems benefitted from this , but applications were halted on June 25, 2020 due to increasing demand. The telehealth market was estimated at , $38.7 About 19Labs.

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Build Safety Culture During Patient Safety Awareness Week

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One action you can take this week: At your next huddle or staff meeting, whether it’s a daily huddle with your team or a weekly leadership huddle, make a point of speaking up about the importance of ways to improve patient safety. into perspective. Listen to Your People.