Transcription of How to discharge a patient from your medical practice - MIEC
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Advisory 2 How to discharge a patient from your medical practice INSIDEWhen patients discharge doc-tors ..1 When doctor discharge patients ..2 Avoid claim of Advise appointment End the relationship On-call responsibility remains ..3 Get advice from Sample letter to inquire why patient discharged doctor ..3 form to authorize transfer of medi cal re cords ..4 Sample letter to withdra w from patient care ..4 patients can fire any physician they employ, and can do so for any reason and without advance notice. As physicians do not employ pa-tients, they cannot fire them. But physicianscandischarge patients from their medical practice for any legitimate and non-discriminatory reason, and thus terminate the doc-tor- patient relationship. Whether the end of the doctor- patient relationship is initiated by a patient o r the physi-cian, some safeguards should be taken to ensure that the separation is legally proper and does not endan-ger the patient .
Page 2 Advisory 2 MIEC Loss Prevention Managing Your Practice When doctors discharge patients Physicians can end a doctor- patient relationship for many rea-sons, including a determination
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