“I am ashamed of the callous, avoidant goodbyes that have been made in my name, and I regret the distress caused by this widely accepted standard. The determined patients will figure it out anyway, and the less-resourceful ones are left confused, hurt, and more likely to avoid important medical care.” Karen Dong is a family physician.
When a doctor leaves a practice, who tells the patients? [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com.