Patients leaving the hospital against medical advice

David Alfandre, M.D., MSPH, recently published an essay in The Journal of the American Medical Association about patients leaving the hospital against medical advice. Dr. Alfandre joins "Sound Medicine" to discuss his essay, how often this occurs, and how implementing shared decision-making can prevent patients from leaving.....

Source: Sound Medicine - February 23, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Sound Medicine Source Type: news