Patients Who Harass Physicians: 5 Behaviors to Watch For

Ivey, Ana Gascon

Patients Who Harass Physicians: 5 Behaviors to Watch For

Ivey, Ana Gascon

Abstract

[This is an excerpt.] In August 2021, at the height of the COVID Delta variant, a male patient in his early 50s visited the family medicine practice of Jacqui O'Kane, DO, at South Georgia Medical Center. "He complained of upper respiratory symptoms," said O'Kane. "Specifically, he had a dry cough, fever, headache, and malaise." She was concerned that he might have COVID or influenza. [To read more, click View Resource.]

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Medscape
2023
Profession(s)
Physicians
Topic(s)
Physical Health & Violence
Resource Types
Commentaries & Blogs
Study Type(s)
Expert Opinion, Commentary, etc.
Action Strategy Area(s)
Physical & Mental Health
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