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When a malpractice claim lands on your desk, the courtroom is only one arena. Long after the legal dust settles, search engines and review sites keep the story alive, often stripped of context and amplified for the next prospective patient. We safeguard you and your reputation proactively with protection plans and online reputation management, so ...

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Not all relationships are meant to last forever. If you terminate a doctor-patient relationship, you shouldn’t do so in the middle of a treatment plan. And generally, you are required to continue care for 30 days or until the patient finds another provider, whichever comes first. And you should make records available to the new d...

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Part of learning to be a doctor is delivering news. Sometimes, the news is bad. I don’t recall receiving any training in delivering bad news when I was a medical student, a resident, or fellow. Some physicians have better innate skills in such conversations. Some outsource the conversation to others. As Maya Angelou once said,“I’ve ...

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Professional liability suits are about collecting money. At least that is a main goal.  Money from the doctor’s insurance carrier. Or if the verdict is over policy limits, or if you are not covered, then money from the doctor’s personal assets.  If the doctor “has no money” then this process might be an exercise in futility. ...

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Most physicians know the requirements that must be met when terminating the doctor-patient relationship. The requirements must be satisfied to avoid a charge of abandonment with a medical board.  You must give the patient sufficient time to find another doctor. The language often reads as “we remain available to treat you for urgent or emergent condition...

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