Author Archives: Julie Clements
Preparing Radiology Reports – Challenges and Solutions
In today’s healthcare scenario, a huge demand is placed on the radiology specialty – it is required to be better, stronger and faster so that patient care can be optimized. If the specialty is to meet this demand, the most … Continue reading
Read MorePhysical Therapy Documentation May Include Motivation by Furry Helpers
Pediatric physical therapists evaluate and provide treatment for kids who have problems with motor skills associated with developmental delay, chronic illness, an injury or a birth defect. In the course of the treatment, they make physical therapy notes usually in … Continue reading
Read MoreWhat Makes a Medical Transcription Company Technologically Advanced?
Medical transcription has come a long way with advancements in technology that have made the process faster and more convenient and productive. To earn the epithet of ‘technologically advanced’, medical transcription service company would need to be one that uses … Continue reading
Read MoreStudy: Burnout Syndrome Seriously Affecting Critical Care Health Care Personnel
The role of medical transcription services in helping to ease the clinical documentation and administrative burden is widely acknowledged. Outsourcing companies that provide these services ensure that physician dictation is transcribed accurately and in custom turnaround time, thereby helping to … Continue reading
Read MoreManual Medical Transcription vs. Computerized Transcription
Medical documentation is a major consideration for healthcare providers from the point of view of appropriate patient care as well as reimbursement for provided services. With the implementation of EHR, it is a common belief that medical transcription is on … Continue reading
Read MoreMedical Transcription and Document Management: An Ideal Combination
Table of ContentsMedical Transcription and Efficient Document ManagementAdvantages of Medical Transcription Document Management With the adoption of electronic health records (EHRs), medical transcriptionists have also evolved into medical documentation specialists. In keeping with requirements, medical transcription services include EHR-integrated documentation … Continue reading
Read MoreRecommendation for Best Practices in Clinical Research Documentation
Clinical trials strive to find improved ways of preventing, screening for, diagnosing, or treating a disease, or comparing a new treatment to an existing treatment. Good documentation practices to maintain supporting or source data such as case histories and record … Continue reading
Read MoreEHR Interoperability and Detailed Clinical Documentation Needed to Improve Patient Care
It’s no secret that, even with the advent of electronic health records (EHRs), detailed documentation as provided by a medical transcription company enhances patient care. Medical transcriptionists ensure that accurate information is entered into the EHR and also that the … Continue reading
Read MoreMedical Transcription Services Can Help Streamline EHR Documentation and Improve Coding
One of the growing concerns of the Office of Inspector General (OIG) is the growing tendency among to upcode claims, that is, to code and report encounters as more serious and requiring more costly treatments than they actually do. What’s … Continue reading
Read MoreInfectious Disease Transcription Services Help Physicians Stay Compliant with Industry Changes
Today, new and confounding infectious diseases threaten health. Moreover, diseases that were considered extinct are reappearing. Infectious diseases specialists are also faced with challenges such as rising patient volume and compliance with ICD-10 coding. Many practices lack the financial and … Continue reading
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