Author Archives: Julie Clements
Key Strategies to Improve Patient Satisfaction Scores in Surgery Centers [Infographic]
Studies report that it is important to examine the relationship between patient satisfaction and quality for surgical patients, along with surgical care. Poor patient satisfaction scores can affect a surgical center’s reputation as well as reimbursement. Surgeons should also focus … Continue reading
Read MoreThe Problem of Medical Care Overuse – When “More” is “Less”
Medical records must contain pertinent and up-to-date information on the advice and/or treatment provided to a patient. Medical transcription outsourcing allows providers to ensure the patient record is an accurate and complete reflection of the patient encounter to facilitate continuity … Continue reading
Read MoreOptimize Staff Scheduling to Enhance Care Quality and Efficiency
Optimizing electronic health records (EHRs) can improve clinical efficiency and many organizations rely on outsourced medical transcription services to achieve this goal. However, clinical workflow optimization also depends on efficient staff scheduling and workforce management. This is even more important … Continue reading
Read More7 Tactics to Improve Medical Practice Efficiency and Revenue
In order to maintain error-free patient records, most healthcare organizations in the US outsource their transcription tasks to medical transcription companies. Outsourcing is a more cost-effective option than handling the documentation task in-house. In addition to this, there are many … Continue reading
Read MoreSix Best Practices to Optimize Use of Electronic Health Records
Electronic health records (EHRs) improve communication and access to patient information. Outsourcing medical transcription plays a key role in improving the quality of EHR data. More than 95 percent of hospitals and nearly 90 percent of office-based physicians have adopted … Continue reading
Read MoreHow Can Artificial Intelligence Make EHR Documentation Painless?
Being a medical transcription company with relevant experience in the industry, we discussed in our previous blog about a study proving that stress from electronic health records (EHR) is leading to physician burnouts. Switching to electronic records has brought myriad … Continue reading
Read MoreMental Health a Cause for Concern during the Holiday Season
It’s sad but true – mental health is a cause for concern during the holidays. The festive time of year can be a lot of fun, but it can be stressful for people from many walks of life. In fact, … Continue reading
Read MoreHow Physicians Can Reduce Documentation Burden and Optimize Health Information
The innovative system of blending EHR and medical transcription service has helped medical professionals to achieve a higher level of quality in their work. Electronic Health Record or EHR is a systemized collection of patients’ healthrecords that are stored in … Continue reading
Read MoreBeware of Dangerous Transcription Errors in Medical Records
Accurate clinical documentation is critical to health care quality and safety. As an experienced medical transcription company in the U.S., we understand the importance of accuracy when transcribing medical records. Error-free transcripts ensure the right treatment and help avoid legal … Continue reading
Read MoreCMS makes Documentation Changes and other Reforms to Promote Patient-centered Care
Patient-centric solutions have been at the core of healthcare for decades. However, there are many challenges to the attainment of true patient-centered care. The 2019 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) renews the … Continue reading
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