Re: [Gnumed-devel] Mistaken Patients - PNG enclosed

[Karsten Hilbert]

> > > >>I suspect that in time to come we will not have access to
> > > >>the records unless the patient is the one who confirms the identity.
> > >
> > > Nice idea - but paralyzing. What if I want to review/edit *without* the
> > > patient present?
> >
> > You'd have to sign off that fact and it will show up next time
> > the patient is around.
> >
> I have patients who never come in to the surgery, because they live in 
> institutions and I visit them.
> Currently I am able to download info and write a quick note on the pda when i 
> see them - but they aren't necessarily capable of signing off on anything
> what I mean is don't make it compulsory.
Certainly not. The above were just musings about a possible
future.

Karsten
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