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Communicating Critical Findings A Three-Part Series, Part 2: Anatomic Pathologist to Ordering and Primary Care Physician

Written by NORCAL Group | Mar 6, 2017

Treatment delay caused by a communication failure between a pathologist and ordering or primary care physician is a frequent allegation in malpractice lawsuits.

CASE ONE
Using Medical Judgment to Communicate an Urgent Diagnosis

CASE TWO
Closing the Loop: Directly Communicating Diagnosis Results

CASE THREE 
Being a Communication Activist when Results are Critical

CASE FOUR 
Creating Proof of Diagnosis Notification