Quality of outpatient clinical notes: a stakeholder definition derived through qualitative research

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There are no empirically-grounded criteria or tools to define or benchmark the quality of outpatient clinical documentation. Outpatient clinical notes document care, communicate treatment plans and support patient safety, medical edu...

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Main Authors: Hanson Janice L, Stephens Mark B, Pangaro Louis N, Gimbel Ronald W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/12/407