Doctors' Roles | • knowing patient histories |
• using record keeping system(s) effectively | |
• keeping adequate records | |
• deciding whether personal/social information should be recorded | |
• clarifying and updating record accuracy | |
• determining what information gets shared with others | |
• delegating updating of records to nursing or office staff | |
• ensuring confidentiality | |
Patients' Roles | • transferring information to other practitioners |
• establishing trust in doctor | |
• willingness to share personal information | |
• withholding no important details | |
• awareness of types of medical and non-medical | |
• details that are salient | |
• remembering important information | |
Roles of Technology | • serving as a tool to enhance continuity of care |
• prompting doctors to take action | |
• being searchable | |
• providing space for historical/contextual information | |
• facilitating development of longitudinal record keeping | |
• enabling timely and patient-centred care |