Charting for doulas: what's required for health plans and best practices
Good charting as a doula is more than just paperwork. It’s your record, your protection, and the key to getting paid. In this post, learn exactly what to include in visit notes, how to follow best practices (including what NOT to write), how to chart in ways that meet insurance, audit, and client‑care needs, and why clear, timely, objective documentation matters. Whether prenatal, labor & delivery, postpartum, or miscarriage/abortion support, you’ll walk away knowing what a strong chart looks like, how to organize your records, and how charting supports your professional care as a doula.
September 26, 2025