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Does the physician review the member’s medical history before performing a consult?

April 26, 2017consult History medical Performing physician review

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Does the physician review the member’s medical history before performing a consult?

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Yes. The patient must provide full medical history to the physician prior to the telephone consult. The consulting physician reviews the medical history that is provided by the member, and any other relevant medical records stored in the member’s HIPAA-compliant electronic medical record.