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Ensure record completion for end-of-life care, resuscitation

Medical Records Briefing, May 1, 2008

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Maintain compliance with PC.8.70 and PC.9.30

by Jean S. Clark, RHIA

Editor’s note: This column is a continuation of our series about standards outside of the “Information Management” chapter in the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals that have documentation implications. Clark is the HIM service line director at Roper St. Francis Healthcare in Charleston, SC, and author of Information Management: The Compliance Guide to The Joint Commission Standards, Fifth Edition, published by HCPro.

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