Can improved communication lead to a decrease in defensive medicine?
“There is just this lack of communication between the patient and the physician, and because of this communication gap, we have physicians practicing defensive medicine — ordering those extra tests out of fear they might miss something. This has paralyzed medicine. When something bad happens, no one talks.”
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