Yearly Archives: 2013

Differences Between Transcription and Copy Typing

The terms ‘transcription’ and ‘copy typing’ confuse most people and they wonder what exactly makes them different. They also doubts as to why the cost of transcription is higher than that of copy typing. After all, both involve typing. However, … Continue reading

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Physicians Moving to EMR from Regular Medical Transcription – Implications

Some US healthcare providers have achieved full conversion to electronic medical records (EMR) and many others are making steady progress towards this goal. The aim of an EMR plan is to close the gap between paper and electronic records, a … Continue reading

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Significance of Accuracy in the Transcription Report

Accuracy is significant in transcription report. Best way to ensure accuracy in a report is to check for misspelling, omitted dictations. Continue reading

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Use of Dictation Software on the Rise as EHR’s Adoption Are Reducing Productivity

An article based on the HIMSS report says that the use of dictation software is on the rise as EHR’s adoptions are reducing productivity. Continue reading

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How to Reduce Blank Spaces in Medical Transcription

Medical transcriptionist leave blank spaces when they encounter inaudible terms in dictation. Here are some methods to minimize such blanks. Continue reading

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Advanced Technology is Key to Meet Increased Demand for Medical Transcription

Advanced technology is the key to meet increased demand for medical transcription. Successful implementation of technologies can significantly reduce TAT. Continue reading

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Challenges in Transcribing an Emergency Room Reports

Turnaround time is crucial for transcribing ER reports. Here are the challenges involved in transcribing emergency room reports in short turnaround time. Continue reading

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Delaying EHR Adoption is a Bad Idea

The goal of EHR adoption is to improve the safety and quality of health care. Delaying EHR (Electronic Health Record) adoption will reduce reimbursements. Continue reading

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Focus Group Transcription – Ensuring Clarity at the Recording Stage

Focus group transcription ensures clarity at the recording stage. Here are some points to bear in mind when recording focus group discussions/interviews. Continue reading

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Why HL7 Interfacing is Necessary in Medical Transcription

HL7 interfacing is used in almost every healthcare field. This article explains why HL7 interfacing is necessary for medical transcription companies. Continue reading

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