Analysis of filling completion and facilities of medical records at Stella Maris Hospital in Makassar, Indonesia

Abstract

Objective

This study aimed to find out the complete picture of medical record filling and perceptions of health executors (doctors) on facilities in inpatients at Stella Maris Hospital in Makassar.

Method

The research method is a descriptive observational quantitative method which by observing, distributing questionnaires, and interviewing respondents. The sample consisted of 52 doctors who worked in Stella Hospital and were categorized by age, sex, education, and years of service.

Results

The results of the study showed that as many as 53 medical record files were not filled in completely (57%) compared to the complete filled file with 39 medical record files (43%). Besides, respondents who stated that the existing facilities and infrastructure were good as many as 24 respondents (46.2%) while the respondents stated that the existing facilities were not as good as 28 respondents (53.8%).

Conclusion

The completeness of filling in medical records and perceptions of the implementation of the availability of facilities in Stella Maris Hospital are still deficient.