“Good evening doc; I wanted to check on you and update you on my mom,” read the text message on a late Thursday afternoon. I recognized the sender; it was not uncommon for me to share my cell phone number with patients and their families. Having been a caretaker of my own parents’ medical needs, I had pledged to make it much easier for patients and their families to find me than it was for me to find my own parents’ doctors.
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