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Covering other specialties? Know the risks
CMPA: Practically Speaking
English - November 12, 2020 19:49 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MBMedicine Health & Fitness Mental Health assistance cmpa healthcare medical-legal medico-legal perspective physician wellness physicians reduce risk safe medical care Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Occasionally, physicians may be asked to provide medical care outside of their area of expertise. During the COVID-19 pandemic, for example, more physicians have been asked to fill-in on the ICU and in long-term care facilities. What are your rights as a physician? How can you best handle the situation? How do you ensure your patients’ safety? This episode covers these – and other questions – related to the risks and responsibilities when covering other specialties.