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BACKGROUND
High‐quality documentation of clinical reasoning is a professional responsibility and is essential for patient safety. Accepted standards for assessing the documentation of clinical reasoning do not exist.
OBJECTIVE
To establish a metric for evaluating hospitalists' documentation of clinical reasoning in admission notes.
STUDY DESIGN
Retrospective study.
SETTING
Admissions from 2014...
BACKGROUND
An exceptional experience in a hospital is largely influenced by the quality and performance of the hospitalist physician. We set out to establish a metric that would comprehensively assess hospitalists' comportment and communication to establish norms and expectations.
METHODS
The chiefs of hospital medicine divisions at 5 hospitals were asked to identify their “most clinically excellent”...
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