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Tales from the Trenches: Patient Complaint


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We share a real-world story about a patient’s serious allegation against an employee and what it takes to respond with care, speed, and sound judgment. We break down how we build trust, gather facts, and make decisions that protect patients, staff, and the clinic’s reputation. 
• A high-stakes allegation coming in unexpectedly 
• Why leaders need a trusted HR partner on call 
• Asking for details when the topic feels uncomfortable 
• Creating trust fast to prevent missing key facts 
• Collecting evidence such as video, photos, and texts 
• Making a decisive call using the big-picture test 
• Protecting clinic culture while reducing HR risk 
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Eye Care Leadership LiveBy Mike Lyons, SPHR