If you are contemplating the purchase of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, it is important that you and/or your physicians take time to review each system's medical record templates.
Effective August 11, 2011, Physician Assistants (PA) are required to post a Notification to Consumers. The notification informs patients that the PA is licensed and regulated by the California Physician Assistant Committee.
Callers to CAP's Hotline have asked the following questions related to interactions with the coroner and we thought all of our readers would appreciate the answers
A new health care consumer protection law, requires that a health care practitioner communicate to a patient his or her name, license type, and highest level of academic degree