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How to Keep the Healthcare Environment Clean and Healthy

Table of ContentsThe Importance of Healthcare Environment CleanlinessBest Practices for Healthcare HygieneDaily Cleaning Checklist for Healthcare Settings Maintaining healthcare environment cleanliness is vital for ensuring patient safety and promoting overall wellbeing. A hygienic healthcare setting prevents the spread of infections … Continue reading

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Study: Physician Stress and Patient Safety Concerns linked to EMR Usability Issues

This year, the health care industry marks the 10th anniversary of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, which set the adoption of electronic medical record (EMR) systems as a critical national goal. Medical transcription services have … Continue reading

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Reports Highlight Need to Bridge Care Gap in Behavioral Health

Behavioral and mental health disorders are a leading cause of illness and disability worldwide. Poor mental health can negatively impact physical health, and vice versa. It also affects family and relationships, social interactions, school and work, etc. Behavioral and mental … Continue reading

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Study: EHRs may not reflect Accurate Ophthalmic Medication Information

Many ophthalmologists rely on outsourced ophthalmology transcription services to ensure accurate and timely patient records. Electronic health records (EHRs) offer many benefits for ophthalmology practices and have evolved significantly to improve documentation, coding, billing, and security of patient data. However, … Continue reading

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Is There a Right Time to Visit Your Doctor?

Yes, there is. Workload is more for healthcare providers, mainly in primary care. These primary care doctors often spend 11 to 18 hours a day providing preventive and chronic care. AMA Insurance has reported that most physicians work between 40 … Continue reading

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Avoid Errors and Delays in Dictating Operative Reports

An operative report is dictated by the surgeon immediately after the procedure, detailing who did what to whom using what materials and methods. Operation reports also include dictations that surgeons or their assistants complete after operative procedures. Typically there is … Continue reading

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Recognizing and Responding to Changes in Vital Signs – Key Concerns

Physiological abnormalities in vital signs such as body temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respirations, and oxygen saturation are common before preventable adverse events. Changes in vital signs that occur before cardiac arrest, unexpected admissions to intensive care, and unanticipated death need … Continue reading

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Documenting Patient Allergies in the Electronic Health Record

Allergies affect more than 50 million Americans each year and are the sixth-leading cause of chronic illness in the United States. While year-round allergies are usually a reaction to food, medications, dust mites, pet dander, or mold, seasonal allergies affect … Continue reading

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Resurgence of House Calls Bridging Care for Vulnerable Adults

According to recent reports, home-based primary care is making a comeback. The revolutionary Primary Cares Initiative recently announced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) aims to bring comprehensive care to the patients who are homebound. This is a … Continue reading

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Tips for Medical Transcriptionists to Improve Their Skills

Even though technological advances and EHR have changed the way medical transcription is done today, it is critical for medical transcriptionists to work on improving their skills to provide accurate transcripts. Medical transcription companies are often required to deliver accurate … Continue reading

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