PubMed · 2917841
Medical charts and malpractice: how to avoid costly errors and omissions.
Abstract
A thorough and well-organized medical chart can prevent malpractice from occurring, discourages the filing of groundless lawsuits, and is a useful tool in defending a physician in a medical malpractice action. This paper suggests methods by which a physician may improve record keeping and minimizing medico-legal exposure.
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P M NaPier, B L NaPier. 1989. Medical charts and malpractice: how to avoid costly errors and omissions.. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2917841/
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