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Can a pain mngmt doc threaten to drop care if you refuse repeat ablation that havent helped or symptoms havent returned? then claim its because patient has depression & demand they get a psychiatrist or threat of dismissal. pcm rx depression meds?
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Dropping care requires a valid reason and time for you to find alternative care and has to be in writing. If unhappy you should get another opinion or another doc
Answered 10/20/2022
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