The problem list beyond meaningful use. Part 2: fixing the problem list.

摘要

THE PROBLEM LIST, that cheat sheet to patient health, originated with Lawrence Weed's problem-oriented medical record in the late 1960s and has since become a standard component of patient medical records. Part 1 of this article (February 2011) reviewed the benefits of problem lists as well as areas of controversy over what should and should not be included on them.