Risk Management Series 1- Documentation in Allied Healthcare
Tip #8: Documenting Psychotherapy Notes Documenting Psychotherapy Notes This may not be applicable to all Allied Healthcare professionals. However, to the extent that you document psychotherapy notes or interact with professionals who do, there are a number of...
Risk Management Series 1- Documentation in Allied Healthcare
Tip #7: Documentation in Electronic Medical Records Many practices or facilities are using Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) at this point, and it will continue to grow as time continues. If you are documenting in an EMR, a few tips to keep in mind: following: It is...
Risk Management Series 1- Documentation in Allied Healthcare
Tip #6: Things to Possibly Avoid in Documentation There are times you may need to be cautious about what to document. Check to see if your state has rules about documenting information on third parties, including names, and if there are rules indicating a third party...
Risk Management Series 1- Documentation in Allied Healthcare
Tip #5: What Should or Should Not be Documented? Documentation is critical to reflect care provided. It is essential for current treatment, can be important years later for subsequent treatment, and can be used if a legal issue arises. What should or...