DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2020 Issue 9 (September)
You don’t need a ‘Refusal of Care’ form — but when patients refuse care, record it
Question: I saw a recent report on telehealth that addresses a situation in which the telehealth patient refuses follow-up care. In the scenario, the patient is determined by the provider to require an office visit or a trip to the emergency room, but the patient refuses the follow-up. The authors say a “Refusal of Care” form should be filled out. We have never used such a form. Should we be doing this?
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