Tag Archives: Documentation

CMS makes Documentation Changes and other Reforms to Promote Patient-centered Care

26-November-2018 Julie Clements Medical Transcription

Patient-centric solutions have been at the core of healthcare for decades. However, there are many challenges to the attainment of true patient-centered care. The 2019 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) renews the … Continue reading →

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Technological Advancements in Surgery and the Need for Expert Documentation

05-January-2017 Rajeev Rajagopal Medical Transcription Outsourcing

Technology is taking over all areas of the healthcare industry with hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, clinics, laboratories and other health settings along with their support service providers such as medical transcription outsourcing companies adopting the latest technology offerings to improve … Continue reading →

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Documentation of Opioid Dependence Diagnosis Crucial for MMT

18-January-2016 Julie Clements Medical Transcription

Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) is the most widely known therapy for opioid dependence, which is a chronic relapsing disease that requires lifelong treatment. According to the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), there is evidence that suggests that MMT is … Continue reading →

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Advances in Septic Shock Care and Why Proper Documentation Is Critical

05-October-2015 Rajeev Rajagopal Medical Transcription

Septic shock is a clinical emergency condition, which involves a lethal drop in the blood pressure of the patient due to the presence of bacteria in the blood. This condition will prevent the delivery of blood to the organs and … Continue reading →

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