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Is it againt tha Law for Hospice to throw a termainally ill patient (who was living their last days) out of there facility ?
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Answered on July 08, 2014
I am not licensed in Minnesota, so a more specific answer will require an appropriately licensed attorney.
That being noted, first understand...
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I am being balanced billed
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Answered on July 08, 2014
I am not licensed in Florida, but some quick research suggests that Florida places some restrictions on Balance Billing by providers. (See:...
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Why don't lawyers have specialty boards like medical doctors to certify their competency?
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Answered on July 08, 2014
Some states do have special certifications in a specialty. If your state does the local Bar Association can generally provide you the information...
HMO charging me $886 for blood work sent to a lab not in network by a PCP who is in network. i was never told this could happen.
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Answered on July 08, 2014
While not licensed in New York, this is probably not illegal and seems to happen on a fairly frequent basis. However, the worst thing you can do is...
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Is there a law that said that you have to have a stress test each year if you have stent put in. I had two put in
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Answered on October 30, 2013
A Law???? I doubt it very much, it may be an issue of good medical practice though. I suggest seeing a physician and asking about the issues...
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Is is legal for doctor's offices to have a reward program for their patients who refer other people to their office?
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Answered on October 28, 2013
I think it largely depends on the nature of the rewards being offered. Almost always cash rewards to patients or their families are considered...
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Medicare Fraud Whistleblower Retaliation
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Answered on October 28, 2013
Typically, anti-retaliation suits result from employees reporting an act of an employer. The reason for this is that there is (at some level) the...
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Can a doctor start a patient on a new prescription that can alter the patient mental status without warning them of the side e ?
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Answered on October 28, 2013
Physicians are supposed to abide what is known as 'informed consent' with respect to treatment, and such consent can range from an explanation to...
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I started a job in Sales in Jan 2013 & only recvd a "SAMPLE" contract to review. Never discussed or signed off on with employer
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Answered on October 21, 2013
You are giving a pretty good description of the vague contract process, but what you really need to tell us is what is it you want to do? By your...
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I was late for a Dr appt & was rescheduled for a date 4 days AFTER I run out of a medication which is very dangerous to stop
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Answered on October 21, 2013
If your question is whether they have an obligation to take care of you, the answer is they have a professional obligation to meet the standard of...
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