Module 7
This module covers the importance of maintaining accurate and secure patient records in a home care agency. It discusses the legal requirements for record retention, confidentiality under HIPAA, and the necessity of having clear policies for record storage, access, and distribution. You'll learn about best practices for both paper and electronic record systems, including the benefits of using electronic medical records (EMR) for efficiency and compliance.
After watching, you'll understand how to manage patient records effectively to ensure legal protection and maintain high standards of care.
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