Emergency Rooms Becoming More Reliable Than Seeing a Doctor
Emergency Rooms (ERs) designed to treat life-threatening illnesses are getting overcrowded now as more Americans are relying on ERs than visiting a doctor. A study published recently in the International Journal of Health Services has found that Emergency departments (EDs) are increasingly a major source
Emergency Room Visits among the Elderly are Growing
Even with the widespread adoption of electronic health records (EHRs), many healthcare providers still rely on medical transcription services to manage their clinical documentation as they focus on patient care. In fact, going by recent news, medical transcription outsourcing could become even more critical for
New Interventions Needed to Improve Electronic Documentation in the Emergency Room, says Study
A new study has found that a customized emergency department (ED) provider electronic documentation system which replaced paper documentation impeded operational performance and increased ED length of stay (LOS). The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) stresses the need for high-quality emergency department (ED) medical
Emergency Room or Urgent Care-Unraveling the Dilemma
Whether emergency room (ER) reports or urgent care documentation, experienced medical transcription companies can ensure error-free EHR-integrated solutions in fast turnaround time. However, when an accident, injury or sudden illness occurs, patients are often confused as to whether they should see an ER physician, approach
Home Physician Services can Reduce Emergency Department Overcrowding
Emergency department overcrowding is a major problem in hospitals across the U.S. Outsourcing medical transcription helps emergency physicians maintain accurate electronic health records. However, emergency departments (ED) face many challenges when it comes to delivering high quality and timely patient care due to the disparity
