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'''Against medical advice''' (or '''AMA''') is a phrase often used like this: "The patient left '''against medical advice'''" or "She wants to leave '''against medical advice'''." When that happens, the smart health care practitioner accepts this as fact and [[Tiger Woods Fist Pump|celebrates]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/06/ama-teach-them-lesson/ Patient Leaves AMA to “Teach Them a Lesson!” (Gomerblog)]</ref>
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'''Against medical advice''' (or '''AMA''') is a phrase often used like this: "The patient left '''against medical advice'''" or "She wants to leave '''against medical advice'''".  When that happens, the smart health care practitioner accepts this as fact and [[Tiger Woods Fist Pump|celebrates]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/06/ama-teach-them-lesson/ Patient Leaves AMA to “Teach Them a Lesson!”]</ref>
  
  
 
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'''Related Reading'''
 
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* [[FAA]]
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* [[Frequent Flyer]]
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* [[JAMA]]
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* [[Philadelphia Flyers]]
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Revision as of 19:26, 17 June 2017

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Against medical advice (or AMA) is a phrase often used like this: "The patient left against medical advice" or "She wants to leave against medical advice". When that happens, the smart health care practitioner accepts this as fact and celebrates.[1]


Related Reading


- FAA

- Frequent Flyer

- Philadelphia Flyers


References


  1. Patient Leaves AMA to “Teach Them a Lesson!”


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