Medical Records Concerns Oregon

Summary

If you believe your rheumatologist is altering medical records, report to the Oregon Medical Board and consult a medical malpractice attorney. Legal aid services can offer free or low-cost assistance. Ensure your records are accurate and seek a second opinion if needed. TB testing is generally required before starting biologics, and any changes in treatment should be documented. If you have concerns, consult with a healthcare professional or legal expert.

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I think my rhuematologist may be back dating and copy and pasting my medical progress notes and labs based on my health issues he treated me for. I believe he is blaming me for losing his license and may be the reason i am sick today also using mental anguish with also my own health issues and cognitive impairment against me and is refusing me care
****, that sounds like a serious situation. In Oregon, you may want to consider the following steps:
- Contact the Oregon Medical Board to report any misconduct.
- Review your medical records for accuracy and gather evidence.
- Consider consulting with a medical malpractice attorney.
Would you like help finding a local attorney to discuss your case further?
I am wirh no money and am on oregon health llan
I understand that financial constraints can be challenging. Since you're on the Oregon Health Plan, you might consider reaching out to legal aid organizations in Oregon that offer free or low-cost legal assistance. They can provide guidance on how to proceed with your situation. Would you like information on contacting one of these organizations?
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****, it sounds like you're facing a tough situation. Legal aid organizations in Oregon can be of great help in providing the necessary assistance at no cost. Here's a brief suggestion on how to proceed:
- Contact Oregon Legal Aid Services: They offer free legal help to individuals who qualify based on income and other factors.
Would you like information on how to reach out to them?
Is there anyone that can help me to investigation my situation privately for free for accuracy and look into things before proceeding further with a lawyer and lawsuit that i can trust here or someone that will look at things with me
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It can be challenging to find free private investigation services, but you may consider the following options:
- Oregon Legal Aid Services: They might connect you with resources or advice that can help.
- Nonprofits or Advocacy Groups: Some organizations focus on patient rights and may offer guidance or support.
Would you like information on contacting Oregon Legal Aid Services?
What do i tell legal aude exactly
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****, when reaching out to Oregon Legal Aid Services, you can explain your situation as follows:
- You believe your rheumatologist may be backdating and altering your medical records.
- You suspect this is linked to his professional issues and affects your health negatively.
- You're seeking guidance and possible investigation due to financial constraints and are on the Oregon Health Plan.
Legal Aid can provide advice on your rights and any possible next steps.
No kne wants to listen or take the time. In the meantime my health is underway and i have no one but my boyfriend and child to help me out
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****, it sounds like you're going through a difficult time. While finding free investigative services can be tough, reaching out to Oregon Legal Aid Services is a good start. They can provide guidance tailored to your situation and might connect you with additional resources. Would you like more information or assistance in reaching out to them?
But my doctor is making me feel like its my fault.for being sick and scared to tell anyone
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****, it sounds like you're in a tough situation. It's important to know that no one should make you feel at fault for your illness. While free private investigation services are scarce, legal aid organizations like Oregon Legal Aid Services could be a valuable resource. They might be able to offer guidance or connect you with additional resources. Would you like more information on how to contact them?
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****, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Here's how you can contact Oregon Legal Aid Services for assistance:
- Phone: (*) *-*
- Website: www.oregonlawhelp.org
They can provide guidance and potentially connect you with necessary resources.
In medford oregon?
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****, you can contact the Center for NonProfit Legal Services in Medford, Oregon. They provide free legal assistance to low-income individuals:
- Phone: (*) *-*
- Website: [cnpls.org](http://cnpls.org)
They may offer the guidance and support you need.
Can you tell me if ita okay for a rheumatologist fo tell me that i the only reason i am sick is because i am fat
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It's not appropriate for a healthcare professional to make you feel blamed for your health condition based on weight alone. It's important to seek a second opinion from another medical professional. If you feel discriminated against, consider discussing your concerns with a patient advocate or a legal aid organization.
What about to send me a prescription in the mail to do in a month ?
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In Oregon, it's generally acceptable for healthcare providers to send prescriptions by mail, especially if agreed upon by both parties. Ensure that it's a legitimate prescription from your doctor. If you're concerned about the prescription's legitimacy or timing, consider reaching out to your healthcare provider for clarification.
Ok. What do i do if i was prescribed * biologics in a year and the doctor had me with no tb testing inbetween for for infection or anything
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If you've been prescribed biologics without proper TB testing, you might consider:
- Requesting a detailed explanation from your doctor regarding the treatment plan.
- Reviewing your medical records for any inconsistencies.
- Consulting with a medical malpractice attorney to discuss potential risks involved.
Would you like more guidance on this issue?
All my doctor does when i go to my appointments is tell me there is no more treatment of meds or options he will give. He tells me he fhinks im fat i.may not have psoriatic arthritic anymore and that i am stupid. And sometimes uses a handicapped voice when he talks at me, talks extra slow and pretends im stupid and told me to get a better weight loss health plan
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****, it sounds like you're experiencing unprofessional behavior from your doctor, which is concerning. You should consider:
- Seeking a second opinion from another rheumatologist.
- Consulting with a patient advocate.
- Reporting the behavior to the Oregon Medical Board.
Do you need assistance with anything else?
I got a referell to see someone new. They denied it and sent me back to him
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****, being denied a referral to a new specialist can be frustrating. You might consider:
- Asking your primary care physician for support in securing a new referral.
- Contacting your insurance provider for guidance on getting a second opinion.
- Reaching out to patient advocacy groups for additional support.
Would you like more detailed information on any of these steps?
I have a child and i take narcotics from rheumatologist who is accusing me on my oregon medical chart of selling them then i tested positive for a meth teat i was never told he was doing. He said he was going to test my liver and that was all i didnt know till after. I tested for no hydrocodone in system but amphetamines. What will happen and who will know
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****, it seems like your situation is quite complex and potentially involves serious implications. In Oregon, a positive drug test for methamphetamines can lead to:
- Legal consequences, including potential criminal charges.
- Possible involvement of child protective services if they believe a child's welfare is at risk.
- Medical and licensing board investigations for both you and your doctor.
You might want to consider consulting a criminal defense attorney to discuss your next steps, especially if there are accusations of drug misuse. Would you like more information on how to find legal assistance?
I have substance abuse backround but no criminal ever
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****, given the serious nature of your situation, it might be beneficial to connect with local lawyers who can assist with your case. Would you like to be connected to local lawyers who can better assist you with your case? If so, could you please provide your phone number?
No thank you
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****, your situation is indeed serious and could benefit from legal expertise, especially given the complexities involved with medical allegations and potential legal consequences. If you change your mind about connecting with a lawyer, please consider reaching out to legal aid services for support. They can offer guidance and help you navigate these issues. If you have any more questions, feel free to ask!
Is there a way i can find out if the doc i am seeing has been gifted and reported with any claimin my names
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****, to find out if your doctor has been reported or involved in any malpractice claims, you can:
- Check with the Oregon Medical Board for any disciplinary actions against the doctor.
- Search online databases for malpractice suits in Oregon.
- Consider consulting legal aid for guidance on accessing such information.
If you have more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask!
What if any involve my name
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To find out if any claims involve your name, you might consider:
- Requesting a copy of your medical records.
- Checking with the Oregon Medical Board for any reports or claims involving you.
- Consulting legal aid for assistance in accessing information related to malpractice claims.
If you have more questions or need further guidance, feel free to ask!
What if my medical labs numbers in my progress notes that my rhuematologist faxes to my pcp are the same reoccurring numbers on mychart and dont change for the last 10 months with no change
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****, it sounds like there may be irregularities in your medical records. Here are a few steps you might consider:
- Review your medical records and lab results for consistency.
- Discuss these concerns with your primary care physician.
- Consider consulting with a medical malpractice attorney for further advice.
If you need more help or have further questions, feel free to ask!
What happens if a pcp is basing my health with lab numbers that have been with what look like to be copied and pasted in my medical records the last 10 months
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If your PCP is basing their health assessments on potentially inaccurate lab numbers, it can lead to incorrect diagnoses and treatments. Consider these steps:
- Discuss your concerns with your PCP.
- Request a review or retest of your lab results.
- Seek a second opinion from another healthcare provider.
If you need further guidance, feel free to ask!
What is oregon law for testing for and with changing a biologic treatment in patient care
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In Oregon, the administration and modification of biologic treatments in patient care are subject to specific protocols:
- Patients should be informed of potential side effects and treatment changes.
- TB testing is often required before starting biologics.
- Any alterations in treatment should be documented and communicated clearly to the patient.
If you suspect irregularities, discussing them with your current or a new healthcare provider is advisable. Let me know if you need more information or have further questions!
If i have * different biologics and my liver enzymes are elevated and the doctor doesnt seem to be testing me for tb or infection everytime he would hove me a new medication how many rb shots should i have had and what are dhwy labled under in my charr
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In Oregon, TB testing is typically required before starting biologic therapy. If you've received six different biologics, it's essential to verify that appropriate TB and infection screening was performed. Check your medical records for:
- Results of any TB tests.
- Documentation of biologic treatments and related screenings.
If you notice discrepancies, consider consulting with a healthcare professional or a legal expert. If you have further questions, feel free to ask!
What is a tb test called on a asante my chart what to look for
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On Asante MyChart, a TB test is typically referred to as a "Tuberculosis Screening" or "PPD Test". You would look for:
- Test results labeled as "PPD" or "Tuberculin Skin Test".
- Possibly "IGRA" or "Interferon Gamma Release Assays" for blood tests.
- Notes indicating a negative or positive result.
If you have more questions, feel free to ask!
And he should do thisnin oregon between each biologic before starting another one ?
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In Oregon, TB testing is typically recommended before starting a new biologic treatment, especially if there has been a gap or change in treatment. It's important that each biologic initiation is supported by appropriate screening to ensure patient safety. If you have concerns, consult your healthcare provider or seek a second opinion. If you need more guidance, feel free to ask!