Week in Review: Best Practices for Working with Non-Compliant Patients

In this episode of the MGMA Week in Review podcast, we feature Senior Advisor Cristy Good talking about dealing with non-compliant patients. Sources: Patient’s responsibility: https://www.physiciansweekly.com/patient-follow-up/ Practice’s responsibility: https://www.standardsofcare.org/medical-malpractice/types/failure-follow-care/ https://www.verywellhealth.com/can-my-doctor-fire-or-dismiss-me-as-a-patient-2615017 https://www.cuimc.columbia.edu/news/when-patient-refuses-treatment-what-should-doctors-do https://www.verywellhealth.com/adhering-to-treatment-recommendations-2614978 https://www.norcal-group.com/library/when-patients-refuse-treatment-medical-ethics-issues-for-physicians they mention having a patient sign a refuse to care form in this one https://www.amnhealthcare.com/amn-insights/news/when-patients-dont-follow-doctors-orders/ Resources: Ask an Advisor: www.mgma.com/ask-an-advisor MGMA Membership: www.mgma.com/membership MGMA Advocacy: www.mgma.com/advocacy MGMA Consulting: www.mgma.com/consulting/overview Mentorship Program: www.mgma.com/membership/landing…rogram-application This episode is sponsored by MGMA Events. If you would like additional tools and resources related to medical practice leadership email us at podcasts@mgma.com. Thank you again for taking the time to listen to MGMA’s Insights podcast. If you have opportunities you'd like to share with the MGMA audience, go to www.mgma.com/marketing-with-mgma/advertise to find out how you can connect with the MGMA audience.