Crafting the ideal patient progress note, at least judging from the literature, seems more easily achieved in theory than in execution. Since the late 2000s, when the electronic health record replaced ...

Why notes matter: Progress notes ensure continuity of care, justify billing, and serve as legal protection in disputes or audits. Compliance essentials: Accurate signatures, timely entries, and clear ...

Despite the risks associated with copying and pasting patient information into EHRs, new research shows more than 80% of the text in progress notes is either carried over or imported by clinicians.

EHR progress notes are intended to do just what they sound like — give physicians a chance to provide an updated analysis of a patient’s condition and progress. For clinicians, the laborious process ...

Alma is a company that helps mental health professionals run their practices. Its membership-based network gives providers access to tools and software to help them run their practices. Now, it’s is ...

Health care systems have been putting therapists’ progress reports online, much to the surprise (and anger) of some patients. By Christina Caron Stunned. Ambushed. Traumatized. These were the words ...