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Can a CNM sign off on a teaching physician (Resident MD) medical records?
Can a CNM sign off on a teaching physician (Resident MD) medical records?
CNMs do not have the credentials or training to supervise MDs. They might 'sign off' on the record, but it doesn't mean anything and wouldn't qualify as the required attestation.Good afternoon,
Can a CNM sign off on a teaching physician (Resident MD) medical records?
Thank you for the response. Do you know where I can find these guidelines?CNMs do not have the credentials or training to supervise MDs. They might 'sign off' on the record, but it doesn't mean anything and wouldn't qualify as the required attestation.
Here's a link to a good publication from Medicare that outlines the teaching guidelines for residents:Thank you for the response. Do you know where I can find these guidelines?