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Why might a physician practice choose to seek accreditation by The Joint Commission? How might this benefit the patients seen by that physician?
 
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It is not necessary for physicians to be involved in electronic health record software training; only administrative medical office assistants must be involved.
 
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Answer to Question 1

A physician practice may choose to seek accreditation by The Joint Commission to demonstrate dedication to high quality. This can be used as a marketing tool for attracting new patients to the practice.

Answer to Question 2

False: Training should be attended by anyone within the office who will be using the software, including the physicians.





 

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