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This document serves as a comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals to enhance patient care through precise documentation. It emphasizes the importance of remembering key details about patients, collaborating with other healthcare team members, establishing acuity, and understanding hospital billing processes. Additionally, it highlights crucial QA measures and protections for patients, alongside clear billing event note summaries. To optimize decision-making and improve patient outcomes, focus on important elements often overlooked, such as documentation of impressions and plans.
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DocumentationWhere you can go wrong… Andrew Bernard Carl Hatmaker
Document for… • Your patient care (so you can remember) • Other members of the healthcare team • Establish acuity • Hospital billing • QA measures • For the patient • Protection • Billing
Summary • Date and time • Your title and service • Use English • Decision making (impression and plan) most commonly omitted