As I transitioned to primarily being a patient and had to read the diagnosis instead of list them, I realized that a lot diagnoses are simply wrong, I have to assume due to the ridiculous number of possibilities listed in the EMR. The biggest problem I’ve come across is when transitioning care to another HCP, rather spend time talking to…
As I transitioned to primarily being a patient and had to read the diagnosis instead of list them, I realized that a lot diagnoses are simply wrong, I have to assume due to the ridiculous number of possibilities listed in the EMR. The biggest problem I’ve come across is when transitioning care to another HCP, rather spend time talking to your patients, health professionals are taking information in the EMR as gospel, and unnecessary testing is ordered.
As I transitioned to primarily being a patient and had to read the diagnosis instead of list them, I realized that a lot diagnoses are simply wrong, I have to assume due to the ridiculous number of possibilities listed in the EMR. The biggest problem I’ve come across is when transitioning care to another HCP, rather spend time talking to your patients, health professionals are taking information in the EMR as gospel, and unnecessary testing is ordered.