Examples of Patient abandonment in a sentence
Negligence in performing emergency medical care.b. Failure to follow the directions of supervising physicians or their designees.c. Rendering treatment not authorized under Iowa Code chapter 147A.d. Patient abandonment.
WSR 95-21-041, § 246-817-370,filed 10/10/95, effective 11/10/95.] WAC 246-817-380 Patient abandonment.
Readopted by WSR 98-20-068, § 246-812-330, filed10/2/98, effective 11/2/98; WSR 95-22-062, § 246-812-330, filed 10/30/95, effective 11/30/95.] WAC 246-812-340 Patient abandonment.
After review, the Enforcement Committee states that the abstract was completed only one day late but there appears to still be some process issues within the organization so a higher than typical fine is recommended.
Patient abandonment occurs when further treatment is medically indicated and the physician fails to give the patient at least 30 days’ notice about the withdrawal of care, or fails to provide for emergency care during the period between giving notice of intent to withdraw, and the date on which the patient-physician relationship ends.
WSR 20-03-112, § 246-803-305,filed 1/15/20, effective 2/15/20.] AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 20-03-112, filed 1/15/20, effective 2/15/20) WAC 246-803-308 Patient abandonment.
Patient abandonment of prescribed medication is a serious, potentially fatal problem.
Transfer and Termination of Patient Care Policy Patient abandonment occurs when there is termination of the caregiver/patient relationship without consent of the patient and without allowing sufficient time and resources for the patient to find equivalent care.
Patient abandonment is costly, but it reduces both violation probabilities and cost rates.
Moreover, new patient abandonment rates for generics are three times lower than for branded products.8 Patient abandonment has a serious effect on patient health – leading to hospitalizations, deaths and extensive health system costs.