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New vs Established Patients During Coronavirus Pandemic

Published on Thu Apr 09, 2020

Question: Due to the coronavirus, my hospital has created a Respiratory Care Clinic, and providers from different specialties are seeing patients. If our ob-gyn sees a patient in this clinic, should I consider this patient established if our ob-gyn has seen the patient before in the ob-gyn specialty? New York Subscriber Answer: You should ask yourself, “Has this patient received [...]
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