The occupation of medical transcriptionists as defined by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), is to “transcribe medical reports recorded by physicians and other healthcare practitioners using various electronic devices, covering office visits, emergency room visits, diagnostic imaging studies, … Continue reading
Read MoreHealthcare providers are well aware that documenting each patient’s condition and history of care is crucial and medical transcription outsourcing plays an important role here. To ensure proper care, the information about the patient must be communicated to other caregiver’s … Continue reading
Read MoreA well-structured and accurate discharge summary is important for diverse purposes such as transferring information between the hospital care team and aftercare providers, helping physicians to quickly identify how to respond to the patient’s hospitalization, to promote patient safety, and … Continue reading
Read MoreEmergency departments (EDs) are at the frontline of care during the coronavirus pandemic and medical transcription companies are focused on meeting need for prompt and accurate electronic health record (EHR) documentation. One significant development since the pandemic began is the … Continue reading
Read MoreImaging reports present the findings of diagnostic radiological studies which are communicated between the radiologist and the referring physician. These reports are also read by other healthcare professionals with varying levels of knowledge. Outsourcing radiology transcription helps radiology clinics and … Continue reading
Read MoreMedical transcriptionists (MTs) basically convert the physician’s dictated report into text format and highlight any discrepancies. Though this may sound relatively simple and straightforward, there’s more to it. A reliable and skilled medical transcription service provider will ensure that the … Continue reading
Read MoreIn order for medical practices to make informed treatment decisions and plan care, it is crucial to produce precise transcripts of patient stories and treatment notes that are recorded through voice dictation by healthcare providers such as physicians and nurses. … Continue reading
Read MoreAccurate, complete and timely medical record documentation is critical for patient safety and care. Today, most healthcare organizations rely on medical transcription services to ensure well-documented electronic health records (EHRs). In fact, it is critical that an expert handles the … Continue reading
Read MoreOperative note is an important part of the medical chart that refers to a surgeon’s report and includes all necessary documentation regarding all the procedures ranging from what operation a patient had, what was found during surgery, and the post-operative … Continue reading
Read MoreThe electronic medical record (EMR) contains a ton of information – the patient’s medical history, diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, immunization dates, allergies, results of lab tests, and radiology images. Outsourcing medical transcription helps providers ensure up-to-date information in the EMR. … Continue reading
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