Failure for a doctor to uphold the standard of care can result in a medical malpractice claim. On the doctor’s behalf, not providing adequate care or treatment can result from inaccurate or incomplete medical records, with medications, laboratory test results, or other pertinent information missing. Electronic medical records, according to a recent study, increase organization, offer doctors, regardless of location, a fuller picture of a patient’s history, and could ultimately create fewer medical malpractice claims. Continue reading this article