Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Deferred Health Care Pandemic Edition

 

Due to the pandemic many Americans, and especially many seniors, are delaying and deferring diagnostic and preventative health care.

There is natural concern about walking into a health care setting.

There is very little indication that using routine health care services is a risk for contracting Coronavirus.

Physicians should be proactive about follow up and informing patients of the safety versus risk of routine health care services.



cross posted: protectingseniorcitizens@blogspot.com