Recurring concern
Inadequate staff training for clinical and care record keeping
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Request correctionFirst reported 16 Jul 2014•Latest report 1 May 2025
What this concern includes
Includes failures of staff training, induction, refresher provision or competence assurance specifically concerning clinical or care record keeping, including training on record content, accuracy, completeness, timeliness and required recording standards.
Not included
- Excludes generic staff training deficiencies not specifically tied to clinical or care record keeping.
- Excludes deficiencies in the quality, availability or auditing of records where no staff-training failure is identified.
- Excludes training concerning communication alone unless the report also directly connects it to clinical or care record keeping.
- Excludes failures in a separately named safety system where record-keeping training is only an incidental component and that system provides the more faithful parent boundary.
- Reports
- 12
- Individual concerns
- 12
- Date range
- 2014–2025
- Stated actions
- 5
Distinct published reports
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Described in published responses
Reports over time
Reports over time
Reports about this concern issued each year.
* 2026 is projected from reports observed to 7 Sep 2026.
Most frequent recipients
Most frequent recipients
Reports about this concern sent to each recipient.
Concerns and responses across reports
Only concerns grouped under this recurring concern are included. Select any concern, action or position to view the source wording.
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Concerns raised1
Failure to ensure nursing and clinical staff understand their record-keeping responsibilities
This report raised 5 other concerns. They are not shown here because they do not form part of this recurring concern.
Responses linked to these concernsEach statement is shown once, even when linked to more than one concern.
No linked response statementsNo respondent-stated action or position is linked to these concerns in the published data.
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Concerns raised1
Lack of formal training in good record-keeping practice
This report raised 2 other concerns. They are not shown here because they do not form part of this recurring concern.
Responses linked to these concernsEach statement is shown once, even when linked to more than one concern.
No linked response statementsNo respondent-stated action or position is linked to these concerns in the published data.
Data last updated 7 September 2026