Author Archives: Rajeev Rajagopal

Study: Overlapping Surgery Safe for Most Patients, but Not High-risk Groups

General surgeons diagnose and treat surgical conditions affecting various areas of the body – the breast, lung, abdomen, thyroid, arm, legs, colon, rectal, skin, and more. Operative reports describe the indication, procedure, and any complications of the procedure and must … Continue reading

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Study: Primary Care improves Care Quality, Access, and Patient Experience

Primary care providers are the key players in the healthcare system. The Institute of Medicine (www.nap.edu) defines primary care as: “The provision of integrated, accessible health care services by clinicians who are accountable for addressing a large majority of personal … Continue reading

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How Millennials are Transforming Health Care

Millennials now have a major impact on every industry, including healthcare. Reports say this group of people born between 1981 and 1996 could reshape the healthcare industry, especially telehealth, and are upending the primary care model. This demographic seeks the … Continue reading

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What Patients Want from a Healthcare Provider?

A good patient-doctor relationship is vital to ensure quality patient care and medical transcription services minimize the burden of medical documentation on physicians so that they can spend more quality time with the patient and improve their productivity. Tedious medical … Continue reading

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Major Trends and Challenges in the Healthcare Industry

The United States has a complex healthcare system and medical documentation has become more strategic and imperative with the introduction of the electronic health record. Medical documentation contains details about an individual’s health history and other clinical data that are … Continue reading

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Using Text Message Communication to Improve Patient Outreach

The EHR integrated documentation solutions that medical transcription companies provide help physicians focus on and communicate better with their patients. Another strategy that is currently allowing physicians to enhance patient engagement is text message communication. Automated patient outreach simplifies scheduling … Continue reading

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Halting the Spread of Drug-resistant Superbugs in Hospitals

One of the main problems physicians face today is providing effective care for increasing complex health problems. Medical transcription outsourcing helps them manage their burdensome EHR documentation tasks and capture the complexities of various medical conditions. Infections caused by antibiotic-resistant … Continue reading

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EHRs Leading to Health IT Related Stress and Burnouts among Physicians, Finds JAMIA Study

Healthcare organizations are now committing to health IT suite such as electronic health records (EHRs) to ensure patient satisfaction and succeed with value-based care initiatives, quality improvement, and other business objectives, that can help their progress. EHR allows physicians to … Continue reading

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Patients discharged around the Holidays face higher Risk of Readmission, says Study

It can be very depressing to spend your holidays in hospital, but a new study says that this could be safer than being discharged. Hospital discharge refers to the point at which inpatient care comes to an end and when … Continue reading

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Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease a Major Contributor to Increasing US Healthcare Costs

Healthcare costs are phenomenal in the United States. It is estimated that the nation spent 17.8% of its GDP on healthcare in 2016. In comparison, the average spending of 11 high-income countries – Canada, Germany, the U.K., Australia, Sweden, Japan, … Continue reading

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