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How to Avoid Costly Emergency Room Bills

Emergency Room

As a company outsourcing medical transcription services for ER departments, we know that ER bills can be huge. Many people visiting emergency rooms are later told by their insurance company that it was not a true emergency. This makes the patient responsible for the bill.

Tips to Make Patient Handoffs Safer and More Effective

Patient Handoffs Safer

The handoff of a patient from one physician to another is a frequent and unavoidable aspect of care. Medical transcription outsourcing helps health care providers produce the electronic component of the handoff. However, clinical handoffs are prone to errors due to breakdown in communication between

Study: Combining Dictation and Natural Language Processing can aid Clinical Documentation Improvement

Clinical Documentation

Physicians need to document information about patient health events, clinical status, and office visits in EHRs. Clinical data has to be captured accurately for quality reporting, claims reimbursement, public health information, and disease tracking. Medical transcription outsourcing plays an important role in reducing the burden

How Can Doctors Add Value to Their Time With Patients?

Patient-Physician

Consultation time and waiting time are key factors that affect patient satisfaction. Several reports bring up the fact that medical appointments are getting shorter by the year, resulting in doctors having very little time to spend with their patients. According to the latest report from

Ensuring Accuracy during Medical Record Documentation [Infographic]

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In any kind of documentation, accuracy plays a key role. When it comes to medical documents, the safety of the patient, appropriateness of care provided, and further care planning all depend entirely on the accuracy of the details documented. When outsourcing medical transcription, providers must make

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