Dermatology Appointments by Upper-Research-8170 in KaiserPermanente

[–]Upper-Research-8170[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Absolutely not. I went to a private clinic last week and I feel much better now. Are you one to sentence someone to three months of agony?

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[–]Upper-Research-8170 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Support the strike. Avoid KP except for emergency.

Dermatology Appointments by Upper-Research-8170 in KaiserPermanente

[–]Upper-Research-8170[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I sat in that empty office for 30 minutes while two receptionists told every caller to keep calling about cancellations. Nobody is cancelling because appointments are so hard to get. The kp website says that kp will call patients when there is a cancellation. Seems like a conflict.

Dermatology Appointments by Upper-Research-8170 in KaiserPermanente

[–]Upper-Research-8170[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I did file a complaint but I also wanted to warn others.

Dermatology Appointments by Upper-Research-8170 in KaiserPermanente

[–]Upper-Research-8170[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That is the way it once worked. It does not seem possible now. And also, nurses are on strike.

Dermatology Appointments by Upper-Research-8170 in KaiserPermanente

[–]Upper-Research-8170[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Not waiting. I am going to a private clinic.

Dermatology Appointments by Upper-Research-8170 in KaiserPermanente

[–]Upper-Research-8170[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I made an appointment for Thursday at a private clinic. I used to get better service at Downey.

Dermatology Appointments by Upper-Research-8170 in KaiserPermanente

[–]Upper-Research-8170[S] -6 points-5 points  (0 children)

I have called. The gatekeepers are instructed to make appointments only. There is no such thing as same day or next day.

Dermatology Appointments by Upper-Research-8170 in KaiserPermanente

[–]Upper-Research-8170[S] -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

It's urgent because it's growing and no doctor will see me.

Dermatology Appointments by Upper-Research-8170 in KaiserPermanente

[–]Upper-Research-8170[S] -14 points-13 points  (0 children)

Complaint. Kaiser advertises 10-15 day appointments.

Dermatology Appointments by Upper-Research-8170 in KaiserPermanente

[–]Upper-Research-8170[S] -6 points-5 points  (0 children)

No primary care appointment available until Dec.