DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2020 Issue 6 (June)

Should you allow a patient companion in the exam room? That’s your call — mostly

Question: There are times when patients want to be accompanied in the exam room by a family member or friend. Most of the time that’s fine, but sometimes I believe having another person in the room will make a discussion I think I should have with the patient more difficult. Is there any problem with my barring the entry of another person?

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