If a physician in your group is unavailable to perform completion tasks, you may be able to address outstanding deficiencies assigned to that physician with the proper privileges.
To cover for a specific physician:
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Click the Assigned Physician drop-down list.
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Select a physician from those shown in the list. Physicians are identified by names and physician numbers.
When you select a physician, the deficiency list displays deficiencies assigned to the selected physician. The title bar identifies the type of deficiency and the physician to whom the deficiencies apply. For example, physician Halle Ringwald is covering for physician Michelle Field:
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Address the deficiencies as you would your own. If you sign a document for another physician, the signature correctly reflects that a covering physician signed. For example:
