Dealing with Missing Data
Learning Objectives
1. Explain the role of the EHR fundamentally as a communication tool
2. Recognize that information flows into and out of the EHR, and how that flow might be disrupted
3. State what steps can be taken to identify disruptions in a workflow
4. Identify how chart search can assist in finding the disruption in a workflow
5. Discuss the need to avoid complacency when data is missing or erroneous and take responsibility to follow-up (data stewardship)