<span itemprop="author">David Hoke, MD, MBE

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Retrospective refusal of payment based upon final diagnosis compromises patients’ welfare

My patient was very upset. The 34-year-old mother of two young children had come to the emergency department (ED) with abdominal pain despite her COVID-19 concerns. I had just told her that she had a benign ovarian cyst rather than the life-threatening…