Survivor: Dental Office Audit Edition

There are two types of audit that rely heavily on patient records: an insurance company audit and a state dental board audit. I’ve been lucky enough to survive both.
It seems that some dental personnel don’t understand the impact their notes have on any type of audit or patient care. How can anyone fail to grasp the importance of each note and/or documentation recorded, and what legalities could be involved? It seems to be the hardest system to get in place, regardless of how many auto-notes or shortcuts are provided to assist in properly completing records...
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It seems that some dental personnel don’t understand the impact their notes have on any type of audit or patient care. How can anyone fail to grasp the importance of each note and/or documentation recorded, and what legalities could be involved? It seems to be the hardest system to get in place, regardless of how many auto-notes or shortcuts are provided to assist in properly completing records...
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