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Breaking the copy-forward cycle: CDI, physician advisors partner to improve documentation

Copy-and-paste functionality is a documentation integrity issue with clinical, financial, legal, and quality implications. Maria Anaizza Aurora Reyna, MD, explores how collaboration between CDI teams and physician advisors can ensure the medical record evolves with the patient, supports accurate coding and clinical validation, withstands external scrutiny, and ultimately tells the patient’s true story across the continuum of care.

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