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Radiology Transcription and Its Importance

Radiology is a science that studies radiation emitted images to diagnose and treat specific diseases. A patient’s condition can be understood clearly with imaging technology and better treatment   provided. Radiology transcription involves creating a written format of the radiologist’s oral … Continue reading

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Why Emergency Room Visits Increase during Holidays

Holidays are a time of celebration, enjoyment, and thanksgiving that people love to spend with family and friends. But with all the hustle and bustle, people often end up in emergency rooms when they fail to notice the basic safety … Continue reading

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Why Hospital Discharge Summaries are Very Important

Table of ContentsComponents of a Discharge SummarySignificance of Discharge Summaries often Overlooked, say StudiesIncomplete Discharge Summaries Cause Fragmented CareKey Elements of Discharge SummariesFlawless Discharge Planning A discharge summary is a valuable document that gives an overview of a patient’s hospitalization … Continue reading

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ICD-10 Documentation Tips for Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a severe health problem that affects millions of people every year. A common type of infection in the body, it can also be a hospital-acquired infection. Not all patients show symptoms though most of them … Continue reading

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Can Medical Transcription Outsourcing Help Improve Solo Practices? A Review

The need to implement electronic health records is pressurizing present day healthcare practitioners, especially those who are used to and comfortable with the traditional dictation and transcription practice. Medical transcription outsourcing can really help individual practices attain greater efficiency and … Continue reading

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Telemedicine Set to Be among the Hottest Digital Health Trends in 2015

As per Skip Fleshman, partner at Asset Management Ventures, telemedicine is poised to be this year’s major digital health trend. He opines this trend would appeal not only to younger patients, but also to older populations. Telemedicine is also cheaper … Continue reading

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Better Discharge Summaries to Reduce Hospital Readmission Risk

Discharging patients from the hospital is a complex and challenging process.  Every year, over 35 million hospital discharges occur in the United States. When a patient moves from an acute care setting to other levels of care such as a … Continue reading

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Cyber Attacks on the Rise, Improve your Electronic Data Security

A survey published by IDC Health Insights in November 2014 found that healthcare organizations are now more prone to cyber attacks than ever before, partly owing to the widespread use of electronic clinical documentation. Cyber criminals can access your digital … Continue reading

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The Versatility of Medical Transcription

The medical transcription industry owes much of its success to its versatility. The industry has adapted well to ever-evolving technologies and health care documentation policies. One of the primary reasons for the huge success of this health care domain is … Continue reading

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Medical Abbreviations that a Transcriptionist Should Know

Most often, physicians use abbreviations when they are dictating as it saves time. Knowledge about medical abbreviations is therefore quite critical in the medical transcription process. Only medical transcriptionists who are well-versed in these abbreviations can produce a quality report … Continue reading

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