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PPB NEWSLETTER 2017
Quality medical records are vital for effective communication between healthcare professionals and their patients. Any practitioner may be faced with a patient complaint, a HPCSA disciplinary enquiry or medical negligence case. The state of the medical records may determine the outcome of the case; this could have a negative impact on the practice or one’s career. Record keeping is essential for continuous effective patient care. An inaccurate or incomplete record of a patient’s information is simply poor clinical practice, thus poor patient care, which could expose patient to risk. It is every practitioner’s ethical >>>	Read more

PPB NEWSLETTER 2017

Quality medical records are vital for effective communication between healthcare professionals and their patients. Any practitioner may be faced with a patient complaint, a HPCSA disciplinary enquiry or medical negligence case. The state of the medical records may determine the outcome of the case; this could have a negative impact on the practice or one’s career. Record keeping is essential for continuous effective patient care. An inaccurate or incomplete record of a patient’s information is simply poor clinical practice, thus poor patient care, which could expose patient to risk. It is every practitioner’s ethical >>>

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