Jarrod Shapiro, DPM, FACFAS, FACPM, FFPM, RCPS Glasg
At the risk of scaring all of our readers away, I’d like to talk a bit about charting and documentation today. I know what you’re thinking: “Could there be a more boring topic?” Maybe not, but the importance of documentation is inversely proportional to how boring it is. First, remember that the chart note is your medicolegal shield. The note has to be of excellent quality, and the better the note, the better the shield. If you were a knight of the round table, would you have wanted your shield to be weak so your opponent could skewer you with their sword? Of course not … read more