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Doctor Appointment- Was I Right.

A MyDepressionTeam Member asked a question πŸ’­
Columbus, AR

I had an appointment with PhD for Monday and at the last moment they cancelled the appointment. They indicated that they did not treat my mental health condition. I am senior and had to make reservations with other agency for a ride to the appointment two weeks ahead. I was so upset. They wanted to reschedule with other PHD, I tell no. I had waiting for over three years to get an appointment because of COVID. I contact the hospital where the service was to be and put in a complaint and the state… read more

November 19, 2022
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A MyDepressionTeam Member

I have contact other mental health professional with a referral from my pcp. I am going to contact an attorney to see if I seek legal action.

November 20, 2022
A MyDepressionTeam Member

My pcp was the one who referred me.

November 19, 2022
A MyDepressionTeam Member

I'm sorry you had this happened to you! You can definitely write a complaint for a last minute cancelation. That was very unprofessional of them.
Please see your primary doctor first and get a complete physical. Then ask him or her for a recommendation for a psychiatrist that you can see.
Good luck! Sending prayers and hugs!

November 19, 2022
A MyDepressionTeam Member

Yes bang on right,if you don't advocate for yourself no one else will do it πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

November 19, 2022
A MyDepressionTeam Member

You need another referral. They didn't help you! Be the squeaky wheel, and your own patient advocate!

November 20, 2022

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