Here’s a quick breakdown of formal and informal audits: Audit (formal) – the annual ritual of providing objective evidence that a quality system is established, followed and effective. A good quality ...

Audit trails of EHRs can be used to verify testimony from hospital clinicians in cases of medical malpractice lawsuits, according to medical malpractice attorney Robert Painter. In an Oct. 4 blog post ...

A record of transactions in an information system that provides verification of the activity of the system. The simplest audit trail is the transaction itself. If a person's salary is increased, the ...

A woman suing a hospital over treatment that allegedly caused brain damage should be allowed to access "audit trail" information outlining which health care providers viewed her medical records and ...

An audit report is an appraisal of a small business's complete financial status. Completed by an independent accounting professional, this document covers a company's assets and liabilities, and ...

These procedures are in support of the IT Resource Logging Standard (S-11). Audit logs are subject to regular periodic review as required by the criticality of the IT Resource and the underlying ...