Abstract:Background: Healthcare systems worldwide have adopted the electronic medical record (EMR). EMRs are an efficient method of interprofessional communication, and can improve data availability for secondary research purposes. The discharge summary (DS) is a crucial document for both interprofessional communication, and coding of data for research purposes. We aimed to assess the completeness of our EMRs by assessing the presence of a DS in the EMR. Additionally, we evaluated the presence of predictors for a missi… Show more
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