Clinical Note Audit Trail

To maintain a full longitudinal record and to ensure that there is always an audit trail of changes made, each version of a clinical note is stored and viewable.

To view Versions of a clinical note:

  1. Locate the Clinical Note (see Clinical Notes to learn how to filter or search).
  2. Click Show.
  3. If more than one version exists, then the Versions button will appear - click Versions.
  4. The latest version will display, you can cycle through versions using the Previous or Next buttons.

 

Information stored for each version includes:

  • Create date and time
  • Update Date and time
  • Signature - who added the note
  • Approval date and time
  • Approver Signature - Who Approved the note
  • The contents of the note
  • If the note was a draft.