Why are the medical record is used by third-party payers?
A) For patient information for future care
B) To assist physician's diagnose patients
C) For purposes of reimbursement
D) To provide patient's a copy of their chart

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For optimal charting,ask the following question: "Of everything performed,what is important to chart?" The medical record entry should include the date and time the event occurred,the therapist's assessment of the patient,what was done,what technique was employed (including medications administered and dosages when applicable),the length of time spent with the patient,the patient's response (results of what was done),and any special circumstances (unique to the interaction).

Why Are the Medical Record Is Used by Third-Party Payers