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mckennatimberlake

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on: Jun 25, 2018
When a physician terminates his relationship with a patient, he must write and send a letter to the patient that includes:
 
  A) the reason for the termination of the relationship.
  B) an offer to refer to the patient to another physician.
  C) a statement strongly encouraging the patient to seek care with another physician as needed.
  D) all of the above

Question 2

What should patients do if they feel their medical information has been inappropriately disclosed?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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mcni194

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

The patient should contact HIPAA authorities directly.


mckennatimberlake

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Wow, this really help

covalentbond

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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