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1. Medical records are a legal requirement and must be written, complete, clear, and may be electronic. They must include patient identity, examinations, treatments, services and other details. 2. Poor medical records make it difficult for healthcare providers and facilities to defend themselves in medical malpractice lawsuits. Good records with clear chronology, details, and signatures can help provide a strong defense. 3. Medical records are considered legal documents and may be used as prima facie ev

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