Medical Records Briefing, October 2008, Know requirements for sedation and anesthesia
Medical Records Briefing, October 1, 2008
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The standards discussed in this article have been around for a long time; however, they continue to be a cause of concern for HIM directors. The problems usually occur when documentation in the medical record is not complete, not timely, and, in some cases, nonexistent.
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