Author Archives: Rajeev Rajagopal

Seamless RIS and PACS Information Sharing for Optimal EHR Documentation

Compared to other specialties, radiology centers have distinct documentation and medical transcription service requirements. These include the need for frequent viewing, electronic ordering of procedures, appropriate patient data for effective information-based decision making, report generation facility, and support for quick … Continue reading

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Radiology Transcription via Speech Recognition Technology – Improves Accuracy

Radiology transcription involves transcribing recordings of imaging studies such as computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine, X-ray exams, ultrasound and so on. It is on the basis of the imaging study that the radiologist prepares a report … Continue reading

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Do Electronic Health Records Improve Diabetes Care?

With 1.4 million Americans diagnosed with diabetes every year, many endocrinology practices in the U.S. depend on electronic health record (EHR) integrated medical transcription services to manage the heavy influx of patients with this chronic condition. But do EHRs improve … Continue reading

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Video Conferencing in Mobile Stroke Units Could Ensure Timely Stroke Care

Mobile video conferencing helps businesses reduce overheads, increase revenues, enhance employee and customer engagement, and retain the best staff. In health care, mobile video conferencing can save lives. According to a recent report in Medical News Today, a mobile videoconferencing … Continue reading

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Resolving Documentation Issues in Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs)

According a recent study, encouraging patients to use ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) instead of hospital outpatient departments for common procedures is a cost-effective option. According to a report published by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the study which … Continue reading

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National Physical Therapy Month highlights Physical Therapy as an Effective Option for Pain Management

October is National Physical Therapy Month. What’s special about the campaign this year is that the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is promoting physical therapy as a safe and effective alternative to opioids for pain management. In spring 2014, the … Continue reading

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Doctors who Type Less Score Higher in Patient Satisfaction

In an article published in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) recently, two doctors described the deterioration of the patient-doctor relationship as the most pernicious problems facing modern medicine. They point out that the health care system has lost its humanity in … Continue reading

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Tips to Eliminate Repeated Medical Transcription Errors

Medical transcription is a process that functions at the periphery of the healthcare industry and does not deal directly with the patient. However, it is one the most important functions in the medical industry. It is the process of converting … Continue reading

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Global Medical Transcription IT Spending Market to Grow at a CAGR of Over 6% Until 2020

According to a recent market research report by Technavio, the global medical transcription IT spending market is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 6% over 2016-2020. The report says that the need for a digital healthcare system will … Continue reading

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How Hospitalists Can Mitigate Diagnostic Mistakes and Improve Patient Care

Research has found that thousands of hospitalized patients die every year due to diagnostic errors. A Harvard Medical Practice Study reported that diagnostic mistakes were responsible for 17% of preventable errors in hospitalized patients. A recent American College of Physicians … Continue reading

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