Redundancy of Progress Notes for Serial Office Visits.

Ophthalmology

Department of Ophthalmology, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon; Department of Medical Informatics and Clinical Epidemiology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon.

Published: January 2020

Using sequence alignment to compare more than 12,000 pairs of progress notes, we find that progress notes were, on average, 74.5% redundant with the prior progress note written for the same patient.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6925342PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2019.06.015DOI Listing

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