Providers are responsible for documenting each patient encounter completely, accurately, and on time. Because providers rely on documentation to communicate important patient information, incomplete and inaccurate documentation can result in unintended and even dangerous patient outcomes. Accurate documentation supports compliance with federal and state laws and reduces fraud, waste, and abuse.
- Documentation Matters Fact Sheet for Medical Professionals (PDF) (3 pages)
- Documentation Matters Fact Sheet for Behavioral Health Practitioners (PDF) (4 pages)
- Documentation Matters Fact Sheet for Medical Office Staff (PDF) (4 pages)
- Medical Records Resource Guide (PDF) (3 pages)
- Documentation Matters Educational Video (YouTube-91 minutes)
- Documentation Matters Educational Video Handout (PDF) (20 pages)
- Documentation Matters Educational Video Case Study (PDF) (20 pages)
- Electronic Health Records Fact Sheet (PDF) (6 pages)
- Electronic Health Records Resource Guide (PDF) (4 pages)
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