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    Wiki Signing off

    I can't find any guidelines on this. Should providers wait for lab results before closing/signing off on the encounter? Example: If they order a Vit D lab because the patient is experiencing fatigue. The lab result comes back with a vit D deficiency. Does the provider change the fatigue...
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    Wiki Provider Medical Record Signature Requirement Exceptions

    If a provider leaves their group and does not close/sign many notes for E/M visits in the EHR, can another provider in that group review and sign and close the departed providers notes? My 1st inclination is no, because it does not meet the CMS signature requirements (author of the note must...
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