Legal Aspects of Documenting Patient Care

Download or read book Legal Aspects of Documenting Patient Care written by Ronald W. Scott and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2000 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Second Edition Of Our Easy-To-Use Reference Takes A Risk Management Approach To Patient Care Documentation. It Shows Clinicians From A Wide Variety Of Disciplines How To Be Objective, Precise, Unambiguous, And Timely When Documenting Treatment-Related Matters. The Content Is Written In Straightforward Lay Language And Includes Sample Documentation Forms. The New Edition Includes Information On Computerized Documentation; Coverage Of Telehealth Issues; Updates On JCAHO, CARF, And NCQA Accreditation; And Documentation Problems Specific To Non-Hospital And Managed Care Settings.