Core Principles of Chiropractic Documentation - Chiropractic Continuing Education, Documentation/Record Keeping, 6 Credits

Certified for 6 Hours

Here's How Simple It Is:

1. Read the material online
2. Complete the quiz online
3. Get your certificate and earn credits towards your license renewal

Course Outcome

≥92% of participants will know how to create accurate, thorough, and compliant documentation.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, the learner will be able to:

• Identify legal and regulatory requirements, documentation standards (ACA's SOAP Notes and Narrative Reports), and best practices for creating comprehensive patient records.
• Effectively document patient encounters, including history-taking, physical examination findings, assessment and diagnosis, treatment plans, and progress notes.
• Discuss the importance of compliance with documentation regulations.
• Develop skills in reviewing and auditing chiropractic documentation for completeness, accuracy, and compliance, preparing for external audits and inquiries from regulatory agencies, payers, and accreditation bodies.
  

Who Should Enroll?

• Chiropractors: Practicing chiropractors seeking to enhance their documentation skills and compliance with regulatory requirements to improve patient care, practice management, and legal protection.
• Chiropractic Assistants and Staff: Medical assistants and other support personnel working in chiropractic clinics interested in learning about documentation principles and contributing to accurate and compliant patient records.

Course Codes (if applicable): 

• Approved for: AK AR AZ CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NY NV PA OH OK OR RI SC SD TN UT VT VA WA WI WV WY
• Registration numbers: PACE: LWBetterChiro-ChorePrinc2024 AZ: LWBetterChiro-ChorePrinc2024 HI: HI 24-201 KY: KBCE1488 PA: CHPR006042 WV: WV Approved