Download this MP3 featuring Cindy Hellerstedt, MBA, RT(R)(M), AHRMQR. This MP3 is from the recent pre-recorded webinar, and can be accessed from your computer at your convenience. (You may want to supplement your internal computer speakers with external speakers for optimal sound and volume, or play this on your iPod.) MP3s allow you the convenience of being educated anytime, anywhere.
Program Description
Proper medical record documentation is essential in providing and coordinating patient care and in the defense of medical malpractice claims. Inadequate documentation can lead to adverse events, denial of reimbursements, and unfavorable outcomes to medical malpractice cases. This webinar will discuss the medicolegal importance of documentation and techniques for documenting appropriately. Examples of poor documentation will be provided.
As a result of this presentation, participants will be able to:
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Review the purposes of medical record documentation.
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Identify the elements of medical record documentation.
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Discuss the basic dos and don'ts of documentation.
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Discuss how the medical record is used in a medical malpractice case.
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Describe what attorneys look for in the medical record.
You will receive a confirmation e-mail with a link and instructions to download the audio MP3 file and handout materials.
Webinars and their MP3 files?
Webinars and Webinars-on-Demand are an inexpensive and logistically simple way for health care providers and executives to hear national speakers and content experts address hot topics in patient safety, clinical risk reduction, regulatory and accreditation issues, and general liability trends. As an alternative to the live, web-based format, our CD, downloadable MP3, and Webinar-on-Demand versions can also assist in educating an unlimited number of staff. Our MP3s are the most flexible and portable version of these informative Webinars. Download the audio MP3 file and handout materials, and listen from your computer, iPod, or MP3 car stereo.
