Industry update
Beijing Friendship Hospital report highlights international-patient coordination
A hospital report describes multidisciplinary coordination, family communication and insurance liaison in a recently reported case involving an overseas patient.
A September 24 report from Beijing Friendship Hospital describes one overseas patient's care pathway through its Shunyi campus International Medical Center. The hospital says its International Medical Center staff supported communication with the patient and family and insurance liaison while clinical teams coordinated across specialties; rehabilitation staff were involved later in the reported admission.
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