New Medical Records Keeping Course Available Online

A new online medical records keeping course is now available through Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine.

The primary purpose of the medical record is to enable all health care providers to provide quality health care to their patients. The medical record contributes to the quality, continuity and assessment of patient care.

This new online course was designed to provide information on standards of care in medical record keeping as well as guidelines on documentation, including useful tools to facilitate the proper flow of information in all aspects of care.

Dalhousie University’s Faculty of Medicine, with the support of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, has developed this self-directed, medical record keeping course available 24/7 online.

This course meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by the Continuing Professional Development Office of Dalhousie University for up to 10 Mainpro+ credits.

Online course registration is available here.