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#48 AMA Discharges: At the Bedside Segment

#48 AMA Discharges: At the Bedside Segment

FromCore IM | Internal Medicine Podcast


#48 AMA Discharges: At the Bedside Segment

FromCore IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

ratings:
Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Sep 4, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Do we have to sign the AMA form? Do insurances deny payment for patients who leave AMA? What is your approach to AMA discharges?
Core IM At the Bedside speaks to ethics researcher, Dr. David Alfandre, author of Things We Do For No Reason: Against Medical Advice Discharges
Show Notes, Full Transcript and References
Time Stamps

3:03 Demographics of AMA discharges
5:59 Clinician/System related factors of AMA discharges
10:30 Strategies for mitigating AMA Discharges
15:59 Do we have to make patients sign the AMA form?
18:27 Do insurances deny payment for patients who leave AMA?
23:09 Take Away Points

Tags: shared-decision making, harm reduction
Released:
Sep 4, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Core Internal Medicine via following segments: 5 Pearls || Clinically relevant pearls on IM topics! Mind the Gap || Why do we do what we do? Hoofbeats || Dissecting clinical reasoning! At the Bedside || Explore everyday challenges