Tag Archives: Medical Transcription Companies

Benefits of Harnessing Telehealth for Chronic Disease Management

Chronic disease, which affects about half of all Americans at some point in their lives, poses a major problem and costs the United States an estimated $3.7 trillion annually, according to the American Action Forum. Chronic diseases such as heart … Continue reading

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What are the Key Components Included in a Hospital Discharge Summary?

Table of ContentsSignificance of Discharge SummaryMain Components of a Discharge Summary A discharge summary refers to a clinical report prepared by health professionals that outlines the details of the hospitalization of a patient. Lack of discharge details, diagnosis information or … Continue reading

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Study: Peer Comparisons Can Improve Oncology EHR Documentation

Proper and complete documentation of care for cancer patients is critical as their providers require a need a clear record to make informed treatment decisions and for information transfer with patients. Outsourcing medical transcription can ensure timely and accurate documentation … Continue reading

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Effective Tools to Reduce the EHR Documentation Burden: Scribes and Transcription Services

It’s no secret that electronic health records (EHRs), despite their many benefits, can create an overload of documentation and clerical responsibilities for physicians. Medical transcription services and scribe support are popular solutions to increase clinicians’ documentation efficiency and improve quality … Continue reading

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Improving Diagnostic Radiology Report Turnaround Times

Radiologists play an important role in patient care by providing comprehensive radiology reports. Medical transcription companies focus on providing radiologists with accurate and timely radiology reports. The accurate interpretation of imaging studies and appropriate reporting of the imaging findings to … Continue reading

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Patient Access to Medical Records – Benefits, Barriers and Solutions

Maintaining complete medical records is essential to coordinate patient care and most physicians rely on medical transcription services to ensure accurate and timely clinical reporting in electronic health records (EHRs). An accurate written record is also important because with digitization, … Continue reading

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Significance of Radiology Transcription for Neurologists and Researchers

Table of ContentsStudy Reveals Brain Regions that May Control FatigueHow Radiology Transcription supports Neurologists and ResearchersDifferent Sections in a Transcribed Radiology Report To speed up medical documentation, many neurologists prefer dictating their notes and outsourcing medical transcription to a reliable … Continue reading

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How to Stay HIPAA Compliant when Using Telemedicine

Telehealth got a major boost when the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) expanded the number and types of interventions that can be provided remotely during the COVID-19 public health emergency. According to a HIT consultant report, many … Continue reading

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Best Practices to Preserve EHR Documentation Integrity

Electronic health records (EHRs) offer many benefits such as improved patient care, better care coordination, improved diagnostic ability and better patient care, increased patient participation, improved practice efficiencies and cost savings. Medical transcription companies help physicians document a wide variety … Continue reading

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Evaluating the Pros and Cons of Telehealth Adoption

Healthcare providers across the country were quick to adopt telehealth services when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. With lockdown and social distancing, telehealth provided access to care remotely. State and federal governments took emergency measures to reduce barriers and improve coverage … Continue reading

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