Newer documentary practices as per Mental Healthcare Act 2017

Medical records form an integral part of patient care. Proper documentation and its maintenance are mandatory as part of the law. It is essential for a treating doctor to document the required details to avoid allegations of negligence. Proper documentation will not only help us to prove that partic...

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Autores principales: Gajera, Gopi, Srinivasa, Preeti, Ameen, Shahul, Gowda, Mahesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6482709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31040458
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_110_19
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description Medical records form an integral part of patient care. Proper documentation and its maintenance are mandatory as part of the law. It is essential for a treating doctor to document the required details to avoid allegations of negligence. Proper documentation will not only help us to prove that particular services were provided but can also serve as a tool for communication with other professionals. This article draws together the standards and suggests some good clinical practices as per the Mental Healthcare Act 2017.
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spelling pubmed-64827092019-04-30 Newer documentary practices as per Mental Healthcare Act 2017 Gajera, Gopi Srinivasa, Preeti Ameen, Shahul Gowda, Mahesh Indian J Psychiatry Review Article Medical records form an integral part of patient care. Proper documentation and its maintenance are mandatory as part of the law. It is essential for a treating doctor to document the required details to avoid allegations of negligence. Proper documentation will not only help us to prove that particular services were provided but can also serve as a tool for communication with other professionals. This article draws together the standards and suggests some good clinical practices as per the Mental Healthcare Act 2017. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019-04 /pmc/articles/PMC6482709/ /pubmed/31040458 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_110_19 Text en Copyright: © 2019 Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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