Can I see the records? Access to clinical notes
Hoyte, P.
Hospital Medicine 59(5): 411-412
1998
ISSN/ISBN: 1462-3935 PMID: 9722395 Document Number: 493178
The role of medical records is to provide a clear, accurate and lasting picture of the care and treatment given to patients, providing effective communication among a team. Poor records may be seen as indicative of a sloppy approach to patient care. Their absence may make defending a claim difficult or almost impossible.
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