Medicolegal Editing/Proofreading: Use Your HDS Skills in a New Environment


Presenter: Cyndi Sandusky, CHDS, CHDP, AHDI-F

Description: 

Learn what medicolegal reports are and how the HDS skillset can be used for editing/proofreading these documents. This session will describe one path an HDS can take to use their in-depth knowledge of healthcare documentation to branch out into a related field. 

Attendees will learn:
•    What a medicolegal report is and what the key elements of such a document are.
•    What is involved in editing/proofreading a medicolegal report.
•    What HDS skills are used in editing/proofreading a medicolegal report.
•    One pathway to finding work as a medicolegal editor/proofreader.