Healthicity Blog

The third and last installment of this series focuses on the part human error plays in conflicting EMR documentation. Conflicting documentation in physician or Advanced Practice Provider (APP) SOAP notes is a significant issue that can lead to miscommunication, errors in patient care, and...

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems have revolutionized healthcare documentation, allowing for streamlined record-keeping and improved patient care. However, lack of governance over EMR templates means they may contain outdated language that can hinder effective communication, delay revenue due...

Education related to documentation in the patient electronic medical record (EMR) is an area of health information management overdue for a tune-up. Lack of regular and formal education in this area poses a problem for healthcare providers who are expected to appropriately record information in the...

This is a guest blog entry from Kristen Poat, who has stepped into the compliance officer role