Activity ID
9747Expires
July 27, 2025Format Type
EnduringCME Credit
0.25Fee
$35CME Provider: Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Company (LAMMICO)
Description of CME Course
Medical records tell the story of patient care, thus contributing to patient safety. Some of the main attributes of good documentationcharacteristics that maximize patients’ welfare while also reflecting healthcare professionals’ competent carecan be described through the framework of “five Cs”: Correct, Clear, Contemporaneous, Civil and Complete. Each of the “five C’s” will be discussed in this five-part series where we will further define documentation best practices and uncover strategies to enhance medical record keeping.
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Educational Objectives
Utilize strategies that result in contemporaneaous documentation in patient medical records.
Keywords
Documentation, EMR, medical record keeping
Competencies
Interpersonal & Communication Skills, Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Professionalism, Systems-based Practice
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit