Author Archives: Julie Clements
What Are the Most Common Factors That Lead to Physician Burnout?
Table of ContentsMain Causes of Physician BurnoutEHR-related Physician StressStrategies to Combat Physician Burnout Rising levels of burnout among physicians is a critical challenge affecting health systems across the country. In a recent athenahealth survey conducted by Harris Poll, an overwhelming … Continue reading
Read MoreImportance of the “Human Touch” in Creating EHR Documentation
Speech recognition technology (SRT) has been widely adopted in healthcare institutions across the country. It saves time in completing EHR documentation, a task that is shown to cause physician stress and burnout. However, medical transcription services or the “human touch” … Continue reading
Read MoreBest Practices for Amending Electronic Health Record Documentation
Table of ContentsTypes of Corrections made in Medical RecordsBest Practices and Tips for Amending Medical Documentation Electronic health records (EHRs) are designed to provide a legible, comprehensive, and lasting record of a patient’s medical history and treatment. Medical transcription companies … Continue reading
Read MoreElectronic Communication with Patients – Major Ethical Considerations
Today, the widespread adoption of telemedicine is improving the delivery of medical care and patients’ health and well-being. Medical transcription companies help providers document virtual encounters, including information about the visit, the history, review of systems, physician notes or any … Continue reading
Read MoreTackling Information Overload in Electronic Health Records
Electronic health records (EHRs) contain a ton of information – from patient demographics, family and medical history, allergies, and administrative and billing data to medications, progress notes, vital signs, diagnoses, immunization dates, radiology records, and lab results. Outsourcing medical transcription … Continue reading
Read MoreHow Technologies Can Improve Medication Adherence
Clear and transparent documentation of medications in patient records is crucial to care, and physicians can rely on EHR-integrated medical transcription services to manage this. The value of the medication process depends on patients taking prescribed medications correctly or medication … Continue reading
Read MoreEHR Systems linked to Physician Burnout but Prove an Asset to Care during the Pandemic
Electronic health record systems or EHRs are designed to provide easy access to patient information such as medical histories, prescriptions, lab reports and physician notes. Medical transcription companies focus on helping physicians ensure accurate EHR documentation, and importantly, help reduce … Continue reading
Read MoreMedical Records Retention – Challenges and Solutions
Electronic health record (EHR) systems are designed to improve the quality of care and patient safety, improve physician efficiency, and cut costs. EHRs have also reduced paperwork and eased patient record storage, accessibility, retrieval and retention. Integrating medical transcription services … Continue reading
Read MoreConditions that can be Treated via Telehealth Consultations
Telehealth has become the norm during the COVID-19 pandemic, proving a useful tool when patients must practice social distancing and are unable to attend face-to-face consultations. Our medical transcription company expects telemedicine to continue to be a part of the … Continue reading
Read MoreThere’s a Sudden Surge in the Use of Voice Recognition Amidst COVID-19
Telemedicine that has been gaining popularity due to its ease of access and convenience of remote consultation, is now being increasingly adopted in light of the COVID-19 epidemic. With telemedicine, patients can consult their doctors, describe their conditions and show … Continue reading
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