Tag Archives: EHR

Report: EHRs Should Allow Physicians to Understand Patient Perspectives

Medical transcription companies provide EHR-integrated documentation solutions to help physicians ensure accurate medical records. But do EHRs allow physicians to keep a track of everything that matters to patients? According to a recent Forbes article, physicians still face challenges when … Continue reading

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Effective Integration of Behavioral Information into the EHR Necessary to Improve Patient Care

Electronic health records (EHRs) provide clinicians with the information they need to make decisions affecting an individual’s health. Behavioral medicine transcription service providers meet the documentation requirements of behavioral medicine staff, psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical nurse specialists, mental health clinicians, and … Continue reading

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Can EHRs Help Medical Practices Improve Diabetes Care? [Infographic]

With the implementation of electronic health records in medical transcription, physicians are now enjoying several benefits such as improved patient care, safety, efficiency, education, and timeliness. Several reports also indicate that use of EHRs in a practice can also improve … Continue reading

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Emergency Room Electronic Health Records – Medical Transcription Outsourcing could Prevent Data Entry Errors

The electronic medical record (EMR) is a powerful tool that enables the treating physician to track the patient’s medical history and detect patterns or problems, and provide quality health care. Medical transcription outsourcing is a reliable option to ensure accuracy … Continue reading

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Radiology Transcription via Speech Recognition Technology – Improves Accuracy

Radiology transcription involves transcribing recordings of imaging studies such as computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine, X-ray exams, ultrasound and so on. It is on the basis of the imaging study that the radiologist prepares a report … Continue reading

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Importance of Accuracy in Editing and Data Entry into an EMR

Electronic health records have drastically changed the way the physician documents patient history, diagnostic notes, surgical reports, and discharge summaries. According to an article published by the American College of Physicians (ACP), digitization can reduce the quality of physician documentation … Continue reading

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Medical Transcription and Document Management: An Ideal Combination

With the introduction of EHR, the role of medical transcriptionists has changed with them working also as medical language specialists. In keeping with the new requirements, medical transcription services have also evolved with EHR-integrated medical transcription being the norm now. … Continue reading

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New Study Highlights Failure of Electronic Health Records to Capture Complete Health Data

The quality and utility of health information is what matters when it comes to providing timely and proper care. In fact, this is the underlying principle of medical transcription services. Using advanced technology and professional transcriptionists, outsourcing companies provide accurate, … Continue reading

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EHR Graph Mistakes Impair Quality of Laboratory Data

Laboratory testing plays a crucial role in both health assessment and health care. The test results are used in the diagnosis and prognosis of disease, monitoring treatment and patient’s health status and population screening for disease. Accurate documentation of laboratory … Continue reading

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Documentation of Opioid Dependence Diagnosis Crucial for MMT

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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