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

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon for physicians to order tests and then fail to follow up on results — often due to the sheer volume of patients that the physician sees. However, Dr P, who had an extremely high caseload at the medical center, failed to follow up on this finding. Some follow up on results.

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“The virus is the boss” — U.S. lives and livelihoods at the beginning of 2021

Health Populi

economic outlook following today’s news that the U.S. At the start of the 2021 new year, one-half of U.S. Key financial priorities in 2021 will be paying off debt, building up emergency savings, and paying for day-to-day living expenses. The 2020-21 economic recession is the first time in U.S. This week, the U.S.

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

Health Populi

Patients’ concerns of COVID-19 risks have led them to self-ration care in the following ways: 41% have delayed health care services. Health Populi’s Hot Points: It’s interesting to note that one of the investors in this round of Amwell financing was Takeda, the biopharmaceutical company.

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The Words I Thought I’d Never Say – ‘I’m Going Back To Medical School’

Setting Sights

The start of 2021 saw me seeing through my birthday, too poorly to care, and unable to see my own family whom I’d been unable to see or hug for many months. I was determined this was going to be the year everything went back to normal, where everything got better and by some small miracle, my luck would be on the up.

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Genentech’s Look Into the Mirror of Health Inequities

Health Populi

This year Genentech followed up the 2020 exploration of patients’ perspectives, adding in the health care provider/physician view on health equity. This time around for the 2021 research into health equity, Genentech polled 2,200 U.S. Key findings in this year’s 2021 study were that: Inequities within the U.S.

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One Pandemic, A Million Mind-Games

Setting Sights

But, my colleagues’ wellbeing isn’t hanging in the balance just because of the taboo that comes with opening up on their mental health struggles, or that there is little time to address it on top of the day-to-day work pressures – it’s hanging in the balance because we are simply not supported full-stop. I called for help in person.

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Digital Health: There is No Exit

The Healthcare Blog

By MATTHEW HOLT All of a sudden we are back in 2021. The vaccine that became generally available at the start of the Biden Administration in 2021 put paid to the idea that telehealth was the majority of the future of care delivery. You remember those huge rounds that Jess & I used to report on and make fun of?