Medical Services: Medical Record Administration and Health Care Documentation

Abstract

This regulation prescribes policies for preparing and using medical reports and records in accordance with North Atlantic Treaty Organization standardization agreements (NATO STANAGs) 2348 and 2132 and quadripartite standardization agreement (QSTAG) 470. The purpose of a medical record is to provide a complete medical and dental history for patient care, medicolegal support, research, and education. A medical record also provides a means of communication where necessary to fulfill other Army functions (for example, identification of remains).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 03, 1999
Accession Number
ADA403241

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Employment
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Personnel Management
  • Therapy

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP).
  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.
  • Medical or Health Care Field.