Impact of electronic medical records and COVID-19 on adult Goals-of-Care document completion and revision in hospitalised general medicine patients.

Claire A CurtisMaria U NguyenGreasha K RathnasekaraRachel J MandersonMae Y ChongJanith K MalawaraarachchiZheng SongPriyanka KanumuriBradley J PotenziAndy K H Lim

Published in: Internal medicine journal (2021)

EMR improved the timeliness and overall completion rates of GOC at the cost of a lower quality of documented discussion. COVID-19 reversed the negative trend in proper GOC completion but increased the number of early revisions. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

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