What do DAMA and LAMA mean?
Leaving the hospital, after signing a form, before the doctors advise it is safe: discharge against medical advice (DAMA) or leave against medical advice (LAMA). It can put health at risk and may affect insurance claims, so talk to the team first.
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These are general explanations, not medical advice. Your doctor’s advice about your own health comes first.
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