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Practice tip of the week: Malpractice landmines

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With all the useful information available on Physicians Practice, it is easy to become overwhelmed.

With this in mind, the tip of the week is a chance to reflect on some of the wisdom found all across the site. In this July 2023 article on common malpractice landmines to avoid, Chris Mazzolini, gives this tip:

2. Drop-down menus

Drop-down menus can often be the source of a user error that leads to a malpractice suit. Not only can users click the wrong thing in the menu, such as the wrong patient symptom, but these menus lead to structured information that physicians can easily overlook when reviewing a note.

Click here to read the rest of the article and be sure to check back next week for another Tip of the Week!

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