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If a medical provider refers a patient to another medical provider/business, do they have to disclose any financial interest they may have?
If a medical provider refers a patient to another medical provider or medical business (e.g., an imaging lab), do they have to disclose to the patient any financial interest they may have in the ...
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Do pharmacies have the legal obligation to keep the prescription for 10 years in the United States?
Do pharmacies have the legal obligation to keep the prescription for 10 years in the United States?
I am mostly interested for in the states of California, and Massachusetts.
I am asking as this was ...
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Can doctor's offices withhold test results for some length of time?
Massachusetts/USA here. I had a EMG a few days ago and scheduled a followup with my doctor for later in the month (about 3 weeks from now). I am very anxious to hear the results.
I just called and ...
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Can a physician refuse to see patients that are not referred by their primary care physician?
In Massachusetts, USA, can a physician refuse to see patients that are not referred by their primary care physician? (Even patients whose health insurance does not require a referral for the ...
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Can a lab make patients pay to access test results?
Can a lab make patients pay to access their test results (e.g. blood test results)? The results are sent to the physicians, but the patients need to pay to access the results from the lab, even though ...
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