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Communicating Critical Findings: Part 3 - Primary Care Physician to Patient

Written by NORCAL Group | Apr 4, 2017

Expedited follow-up on critical or significantly abnormal test results is a major aspect of liability risk management and patient safety in primary care practices.

CASE ONE
The Value of Redundancy in a 24/7 Environment

CASE TWO
Time Management & Test Result Communication

CASE THREE
Recognizing an Unsafe Test Result Communication Process

CASE FOUR 
Preparing the Patient for a Critical Result

CASE FIVE 
Responsibility for “No Doc” Patients in the ED

CASE SIX 
Significantly Abnormal Results and Preoperative Evaluations