New for RPA subscribers-only: Considering medical scribes for your faculty and attending? What you need to know
Residency Program Insider, June 15, 2018
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Correct, complete documentation is the foundation of a sound medical record and compliant reimbursement, but getting that foundation in place can be challenging. While residents are expected to learn how to effectively document their own notes, some GME programs have provided attendings and/or faculty with medical scribes. These are professionals with a medical background and training who accompany a physician and document each encounter. Read more.
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