Correction of patient medical record errors through a file control method

Sungur C., Songur L., Cicek A. C., TOP M.

HEALTH POLICY AND TECHNOLOGY, vol.8, no.4, pp.329-336, 2019 (SSCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.hlpt.2019.08.010
  • Journal Name: HEALTH POLICY AND TECHNOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.329-336
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Aim: The purpose of this study was to reduce the errors that might occur in the medical practice records to the lowest possible level, thereby contributing to a better quality of health care services. The aim of this study is to reduce the errors and deficiencies in the patient files by providing training related to medical records and patient files to the personnel who are responsible for filling the patient files. This study was based on medical record errors in patient files.