What information is crucial when organizing a patient's electronic health record to ensure the appropriate linkage between laboratory reports and health care services provided?
Patient's dietary preferences during the laboratory visit
Laboratory technician's credentials
Test results correlated with corresponding diagnosis and procedure codes
The brand of equipment used for laboratory testing
The crucial information when organizing a patient's EHR is the test results along with the associated diagnosis and treatment codes. This ensures that the services rendered are justified by laboratory evidence, supporting medical necessity, accurate billing, and continuity of care. Incorrectly linked or recorded laboratory reports may lead to billing errors, diagnostic inaccuracies, or gaps in patient care.
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