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Agreement between patient-reported symptoms and their documentation in the medical record.
Pakhomov S, Jacobsen SJ, Chute CG, et al. Agreement between patient-reported symptoms and their documentation in the medical record. Am J Manag Care. 2008;14(8):530-539.
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March 9, 2009
Pakhomov S, Jacobsen SJ, Chute CG, et al. Am J Manag Care. 2008;14(8):530-539.
This study analyzed electronic medical records to determine how patient-reported symptoms were addressed by clinicians and found that physicians frequently did not document or address symptoms that patients had identified as the primary reason for their visit.
