A Medicare beneficiary can obtain patient information from:
a. the patient's physician.
b. the public health records.
c. the primary care physician.
d. the Medicare claims representative.
Question 2
Under what circumstances is it okay to disclose medical information to an ex-spouse of a patient?
a. If the medical service occurred prior to the divorce
b. If the patient has signed a current consent to release information that specifies the ex-spouse to receive the requested information
c. If the patient released information to the ex-spouse in the past
d. If both the patient and the ex-spouse are patients of the practice
Teaching an illterate patient
Preparing the Patient’s Skin for Surgical Procedures
Bilateral psoriasis on a patient’s knees.
Develop a Patient Teaching Handout About Stress
Examples of endocrine disorders. (B) A patient with a goiter.
Amyloid plaques (stained blue) in the brain of a deceased patient who had Alzheimer’s disease.