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Charting Practices to Protect Against Malpractice: Case Reviews and Learning Points

INTRODUCTION: Medical documentation issues play a role in 10–20% of medical malpractice lawsuits. Inaccurate, incomplete, or generic records undermine a physician’s defense and make a plaintiff’s lawyer more likely to take on a case. Despite the frequency of documentation errors in malpractice suits...

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Autores principales:	Ghaith, Summer, Moore, Gregory P., Colbenson, Kristina M., Lindor, Rachel A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2022
Materias:	Ethical and Legal Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9183775/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35679491 http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2022.1.53894

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