Obamacare Expected to Spur the Growth of Medical Transcription Jobs
According to official estimates, more than 2 million Americans have signed up for health coverage under Obamacare. The administration also expects that around 7 million people will be enrolled by March 31, 2014. One of the sectors that will be directly impacted by Obamacare is
Impact of Smart Technology in Healthcare. How has it Changed the Workplace
Technological advancements have impacted all major sectors, especially healthcare. Work practices have changed with new technological innovations. Healthcare establishments are finding that they can stay competitive and carry out their tasks more efficiently and quickly only if they implement these new technologies which improve knowledge
Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Speech Recognition Software for Medical Transcription
One of the greatest headaches in medical practice is documentation. Accurate and timely documentation is critical to proper patient care, accurate billing and for legal purposes. Audio recordings of history and physical reports, clinic notes, consultation reports, procedures, ER reports, follow up notes and health
Differences Between Transcription and Copy Typing
The terms ‘transcription’ and ‘copy typing’ confuse most people and they wonder what exactly makes them different. They also doubts as to why the cost of transcription is higher than that of copy typing. After all, both involve typing. However, transcription involves much more than
Physicians Moving to EMR from Regular Medical Transcription – Implications
Some US healthcare providers have achieved full conversion to electronic medical records (EMR) and many others are making steady progress towards this goal. The aim of an EMR plan is to close the gap between paper and electronic records, a time-consuming but mandatory task that
