Michelle W. asked

⚖️  Law

In 2000, a surgeon implanted a pain management pump, and I have been his patient until March 2011. After being incarcerated for 12 months and released, I have been trying to get him to see me for a refill and pump replacement. Initially, his office said he was no longer seeing workman's comp cases, but I informed them I had never been a workman's comp case. They then said he refuses to see me at all. What should I do, as I have contacted the hospital administrator and they haven't returned my calls?

August 11th, 2023

Aimee G. answered

A physician is not required to continue seeing a patient unless the circumstances are emergent, but ...

August 11th, 2023

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