A well-structured and accurate discharge summary is important for diverse purposes such as transferring information between the hospital care team and aftercare providers, helping physicians to quickly identify how to respond to the patient’s hospitalization, to promote patient safety, and … Continue reading
Read MoreOperative note is an important part of the medical chart that refers to a surgeon’s report and includes all necessary documentation regarding all the procedures ranging from what operation a patient had, what was found during surgery, and the post-operative … Continue reading
Read MoreProgress notes or SOAP (Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan) notes, document various aspects of the patient’s treatment and highlight important issues or concerns relating to care. Good progress notes tell the patient’s story and prioritize patient care and safety. These notes … Continue reading
Read MoreRadiology reports are one of the main ways of communication between the radiologist and the ordering physician. These reports are also accessed by specialists such as neurosurgeons, neurologists, and orthopedic surgeons – who require the imaging results of a patient … Continue reading
Read MoreAccurate medical records reflect physician efficiency and are indicative of quality patient care. Maintaining accurate medical records is also essential to meet ethical and legal obligations. Error-free medical records with all relevant patient data allow physicians to monitor the treatment … Continue reading
Read MoreFor any medical specialty, including cardiology, it is crucial to maintain quality clinical records, as any error in these records could even lead to the death of the patient. Reliable medical transcription services help medical practices, hospitals, clinics and other … Continue reading
Read MoreAll physicians are focused on providing the best care and ensuring that each patient experience is a positive one. Relying on medical transcription outsourcing companies helps physicians maintain complete and accurate patient records which is crucial for patient safety and … Continue reading
Read MoreWith social distancing becoming an increasing priority due to the pandemic, telemedicine has become a valuable tool for physicians to care for patients and protect themselves and their staff. The federal government’s policy changes have provided virtual care the boost … Continue reading
Read MoreEvery year, errors in medical documentation cost billions of dollars to the U.S healthcare industry. Medical records are a combination of self-reported patient information and physicians’ notes on the diagnosis, care and treatment given to the patient. It is important … Continue reading
Read MoreTelemedicine is proven to be an effective option, especially to meet the care challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Along with supporting social distancing, it also allows physicians to engage with patients without in-person consults and reduce chances of spread … Continue reading
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