This year, the health care industry marks the 10th anniversary of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, which set the adoption of electronic medical record (EMR) systems as a critical national goal. Medical transcription services have kept pace with the widespread

Listening skills are important in the medical field. Speed and accuracy are key attributes when it comes to medical transcription services. To understand the physician’s dictated notes and create timely, error-free medical records, medical transcriptionists need to have strong listening skills. Likewise, nonverbal communication has

This is a continuation to the blog “Is There a Right Time to Visit Your Doctor?”

So, you have chosen a doctor and made an appointment. May be you have waited weeks or months for this appointment and so it’s crucial to make the most

Yes, there is. Workload is more for healthcare providers, mainly in primary care. These primary care doctors often spend 11 to 18 hours a day providing preventive and chronic care. AMA Insurance has reported that most physicians work between 40 and 60 hours per week

An operative report is dictated by the surgeon immediately after the procedure, detailing who did what to whom using what materials and methods. Operation reports also include dictations that surgeons or their assistants complete after operative procedures. Typically there is a brief written operative note