Signature Requirements
The ordering or prescribing physician or Non-Physician Practitioner (NPP) must make a mark or sign on a document indicating their knowledge, approval, acceptance, or obligation to services
provided or certified. This article reviews what type of signature is acceptable. For example: Electronic, handwritten, signature logs and more.
What’s Changed?
We added information about:
● Stamped signatures (page 2)
● Artificial intelligence (page 2)
● Attestations and signature logs (page 3)
Substantive content changes are in dark red.