A primary-care physician and her partner, who have just opened their own practice, employ you as a medical assistant. You have been asked by one of the physicians to research information and recommend a quality-control procedure for completing chart audits for the practice.
The following information should be included:
Outline a possible procedure to conduct chart audits.
Describe the quality-improvement model that is to be followed.
Research and recommend associations that they may want to be affiliated with to keep themselves informed on health care standards.