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Study: Timely Discharge Summaries can Reduce Readmissions

Discharge Summaries

Experienced medical transcription companies are focused on efficiently meeting physicians’ patient record documentation needs. They provide physicians with timely and accurate clinical notes, History & Physical, consults, lab reports, operative notes, and discharge summaries. They are well aware of the importance of providing timely and

Improving Standardization can Optimize Care Quality and Reduce Costs

Optimize Care Quality

Improved standardization helps healthcare organizations reduce time, effort and money, and importantly, optimize care quality and patient safety. Variation in the delivery of healthcare is a major concern as the lack of standardization directly affects the ability to ensure safe care. Organizations need to

How Manual Editing and Review Are Relevant in SR-assisted Transcription

Manual Editing

Even with the availability of advanced technologies such as voice recognition software that assist the transcription industry, manual editing and review provided by professional medical transcription services has its own relevance, proves a recent JAMA study.

Speech-recognition software such as Dragon Naturally speaking has now

Study: Mining Progress Notes in EHRs could Help Diagnose Dementia

Dementia

Many physicians rely on medical transcription companies to transcribe and chart patient evaluation data in electronic health records (EHRs). EHR physician notes contain valuable medical information that is crucial to improving patient care. Medical Xpress recently reported on a new study published in the Journal

Challenges of Patient Monitoring in General Care – Bedside Devices can Save the Day, say Studies

Bedside Devices

Patients are shifted from the intensive care unit (ICU) to a general floor when the physician determines that they no longer need such close surveillance and individualized care. Most patients and their caregivers see this decision as a step in their progress from being gravely

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