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Patient-centered care is an adage that has been always upheld by healthcare providers. Today, it is growing in prominence with patients turning into consumers and the move from the fee-for-service to the fee-for-performance reimbursement models. Medical transcription outsourcing plays a key role in improving the

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

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

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

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