Author Archives: Julie Clements
Report: Superior Machine-learning Algorithms Set to Revolutionize Radiology Services
Accurate and timely reporting of patient care information is crucial for all medical specialties and especially significant for radiology. Each provider of patient care in the radiology service system needs to know that the information sent is accurate, and has … Continue reading
Read MoreExertional Heat Stroke – What Sports Medicine Specialists Need to Know
A recent article in the American Journal of Orthopedics analyzes the impact of exertional heat stroke (EHS) on American football and provides critical information for team physicians on prevention, diagnosis, management, and return-to-play issues. Outsourcing medical transcription is a great … Continue reading
Read MoreKey Aspects of Medical Data Quality and Controls
Precise and timely documentation of patient records is critical in the healthcare sector. Medical transcription is essential for turning physician dictations and other audio recordings pertaining to healthcare into accurate medical records and promote efficient communication among healthcare practitioners. The … Continue reading
Read MoreGoogle Gears Up to Improve Speech Recognition Capabilities
The introduction of speech recognition technology has significantly impacted the way documents are produced, especially healthcare documents. Medical transcription speech recognition platforms are designed to interpret physicians’ dictation and convert it into text that can be stored on a computer. … Continue reading
Read MoreHow EHRs Have Impacted the SOAP Note Format
Created in 1968, the subjective, objective, assessment, plan or SOAP ordering for organizing physician progress notes is now in the midst of a controversy. Perceptions about the efficacy of this standard format for organizing patient information have undergone a change … Continue reading
Read MoreReport: Geriatric Emergency Rooms Improve Care for Seniors
According to official statistics, more than 20% of US residents are expected to be 65 years or older by 2030, which is a 102% increase from the year 2000. Along with the growth in the number of elderly, the incidence … Continue reading
Read MorePreparing Radiology Reports – Challenges and Solutions
In today’s healthcare scenario, a huge demand is placed on the radiology specialty – it is required to be better, stronger and faster so that patient care can be optimized. If the specialty is to meet this demand, the most … Continue reading
Read MorePhysical Therapy Documentation May Include Motivation by Furry Helpers
Pediatric physical therapists evaluate and provide treatment for kids who have problems with motor skills associated with developmental delay, chronic illness, an injury or a birth defect. In the course of the treatment, they make physical therapy notes usually in … Continue reading
Read MoreWhat Makes a Medical Transcription Company Technologically Advanced?
Medical transcription has come a long way with advancements in technology that have made the process faster and more convenient and productive. To earn the epithet of ‘technologically advanced’, medical transcription service company would need to be one that uses … Continue reading
Read MoreManual Medical Transcription vs. Computerized Transcription
Medical documentation is a major consideration for healthcare providers from the point of view of appropriate patient care as well as reimbursement for provided services. With the implementation of EHR, it is a common belief that medical transcription is on … Continue reading
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