
The Business of Healthcare Podcast, Episode 98: Consolidation in the Healthcare Marketplace
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The Importance of Nursing Care for Chronic Diseases
The follow up of chronic illnesses that you identified was abysmal. A middle aged black man came in with difficulty urnating, had te construction of s his bladder. We screened him o up our prostic cancer with a blood test, and it was positive. And so we told him that he needed to follow up, but we deedn't provide the mechanism for him to follow up. As a consequence, he was lost to follow up for a couple of years. The next time i saw him, he was at being admitted to the hospital. And i was the last doctor he saw two years previously, meeting wit in the hospital. Oh my goodness. He had me craust
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