Author Archives: Julie Clements
Medical Transcription and Document Management: An Ideal Combination
Table of ContentsMedical Transcription and Efficient Document ManagementAdvantages of Medical Transcription Document Management With the adoption of electronic health records (EHRs), medical transcriptionists have also evolved into medical documentation specialists. In keeping with requirements, medical transcription services include EHR-integrated documentation … Continue reading
Read MoreRecommendation for Best Practices in Clinical Research Documentation
Clinical trials strive to find improved ways of preventing, screening for, diagnosing, or treating a disease, or comparing a new treatment to an existing treatment. Good documentation practices to maintain supporting or source data such as case histories and record … Continue reading
Read MoreEHR Interoperability and Detailed Clinical Documentation Needed to Improve Patient Care
It’s no secret that, even with the advent of electronic health records (EHRs), detailed documentation as provided by a medical transcription company enhances patient care. Medical transcriptionists ensure that accurate information is entered into the EHR and also that the … Continue reading
Read MoreMedical Transcription Services Can Help Streamline EHR Documentation and Improve Coding
One of the growing concerns of the Office of Inspector General (OIG) is the growing tendency among to upcode claims, that is, to code and report encounters as more serious and requiring more costly treatments than they actually do. What’s … Continue reading
Read MoreInfectious Disease Transcription Services Help Physicians Stay Compliant with Industry Changes
Today, new and confounding infectious diseases threaten health. Moreover, diseases that were considered extinct are reappearing. Infectious diseases specialists are also faced with challenges such as rising patient volume and compliance with ICD-10 coding. Many practices lack the financial and … Continue reading
Read MoreBUSM Study: Inconsistencies in EMR Documentation May Affect Glaucoma Medication Adherence
Managing documentation in an ophthalmology practice is not an easy task. Medical transcription companies provide valuable support with accurate and timely EHR/EMR-integrated ophthalmology transcription service. A recent study from the Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) indicates just how important … Continue reading
Read MoreFocused Ultrasound Being Researched for Brain Cancer Treatment
The importance of accurate neurosurgery transcription services is particularly felt by physicians treating complex conditions such as brain cancer that require consideration of various factors including the extent and growth of the tumor in order to come up with a … Continue reading
Read MoreFocused History Taking Critical for Evaluating Returned Travelers
With the rise in the incidence of travel-related infectious diseases, people traveling abroad are at a high risk of health problems. Zika is the latest in the list of travel-related health diseases. The History and Physical exam (H&P) has become … Continue reading
Read MoreHow Medical Transcription Has Evolved in the EHR Age – 6 Major Considerations
With the advent of technology, the healthcare industry has undergone significant changes. However, medical transcription has remained a fundamental and necessary requirement in the healthcare sector. Technological changes have had a significant impact on how doctors’ notes are entered into … Continue reading
Read MorePatient-driven Education and Accurate Documentation to Ensure Exceptional Healthcare
Endocrinology medical transcription is a valuable service for endocrinologists who diagnose and treat conditions such as diabetes and thyroid disorders. Accurate transcripts with details of the diagnoses and therapy provided have to be maintained to ensure proper care and follow-up … Continue reading
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