Category:
medical records and documents
Rules define documentation requirements, role of scribes
Discharge from the ER doesn't mean that follow-up care isn't needed
A student nurse administered a paralyzing medication instead of a sedative by mistake
Documentation is important in a medical malpractice case, but when information is missing from the records it's not the end of the world
Painter Law Firm's frequently asked question (FAQ) series
A Washington DC federal district judge struck down part of the patient-friendly HITECH Act
A plaintiff can obtain this critical evidence in a Texas medical malpractice lawsuit
Painter Law Firm's frequently asked question (FAQ) series
Medical scribes are new players on the healthcare scene and some are causing more medical record mistakes
Legal guardianship gives a court-appointed adult decision-making authority over a minor or incapacitated adult