The copy and paste function in an EMR can improve efficiency and allow more time with patients. However, using the copy and paste function can lead to errors including over-billing, fraud, or interference with the quality of care.
Allan Ridings and Joseph Wager, senior risk management and patient safety specialists at the Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc. review the steps to mitigate the healthcare risks of the copy and paste function in EMRs.
On-Demand Webinar: Enhancing Documentation Practices for Improved Patient Care
In this one-hour program, the team of risk management and patient safety experts at CAP offers time-saving techniques for establishing and maintaining an efficient documentation system.
CAP would like to thank Mission OB/Gyn Medical Group, Inc. for allowing the use of their facility for this video.