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Discharging Patients against Medical Advice

New England Journal of Medicine, 2023
Clement D. Lee, Owen Bradfield, Michelle M. Mello, Mary Catherine Beach   +3 more
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[Discharge against medical advice].

Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2017
The article is on the topic of the doctor's responsibility for the patient in case of treatment discontinuation by the patient. There are two main aspects on this issue: the patient's self-responsibility and the doctor's responsibility in case of treatment discontinuation.
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Discharge against medical advice.

Journal of law and medicine, 2018
It is established in law that patients are entitled to consent or refuse medical treatment. They can therefore leave hospitals “against medical advice” (AMA). This is a growing phenomenon worldwide that may result in adverse medical outcomes and malpractice litigation.
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Discharge against Medical Advice in Some Paediatric Wards

Tropical Doctor, 1988
Sixty-four cases of discharge against medical advice (DAMA) from 3 paediatric units in the University of Benin Teaching Hospital within a period of 18 months were analysed. The incidence was highest among the very young, even when they were still very ill. Financial problems accounted for 65.6% of the cases.
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Discharges Against Medical Advice—Reply

JAMA, 2014
David, Alfandre, John Henning, Schumann
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Children discharged against medical advice.

Nursing times, 2013
Discharge against medical advice (DAMA) occurs when a patient leaves a clinical setting before the end of treatment and against medical recommendation. The most important aspects of DAMA are to ensure ongoing medical needs are met and that it is documented meticulously.
Rachel, Debono, Siba Prosad, Paul, Paul Anthony, Heaton   +2 more
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Against Medical Advice Discharge: A Narrative Review and Recommendations for a Systematic Approach

American Journal of Medicine, 2021
Emily Holmes, Donald Rosenstein, Sheryl Fleisch   +2 more
exaly  

Discharge Against Medical Advice After Hospitalization for Sepsis: Predictors, 30-Day Readmissions, and Outcomes

Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023
Zhen Lin, Hedong Han
exaly  

Discharge against Medical Advice

Tropical Doctor, 2003
C O Alebiosu, T H Raimi
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Factors Associated With a Discharge Against Medical Advice From an Emergency Department in Adult Patients With Appendicitis

Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023
Eric Heinz, Ryan J Keneally
exaly