GP speaks of distress over patient’s angry demand she change diagnosis made 13 years earlier
The patient made an appointment to berate the GP over a 'false' mental health diagnosis.
A GP has ended up before a tribunal over a woman’s mental health diagnosis she had made 13 years earlier.
In a case that highlights the pressures doctors can face when asked to amend records, the GP told the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal how she was put under immense pressure from the start of the consultation with the patient in November 2020.