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Telemedicine and the Role of EMR Transcription

Telemedicine that allows physicians to see patients and communicate with them in real time is an effective solution for reducing unnecessary and expensive emergency room (ER) visits. It is a significant fact that most of the costly ER visits are … Continue reading

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Why Transcription of Emergency Room Reports is Challenging

Emergency room scenarios are unpredictable, making things quite challenging for ER physicians, their staff and medical transcription service providers. This is because emergency room reports are based on variable elements and there are cases where the condition of patients keeps … Continue reading

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Physicians and EHR – How to Save their Relationship

As the adoption of the electronic healthcare system gathers pace, healthcare providers are adopting EMR/EHR to achieve meaningful use objectives. The main benefits of electronic health records are easy sharing of patient information, improved security of protected health information (PHI) … Continue reading

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Cloud-based Transfer Improves Data Security and Confidentiality in Medical Transcription

In view of improved productivity and other benefits, most physicians and health care facilities are increasingly outsourcing their medical transcription work. However, a major worry is on maintaining the security and confidentiality of the patient data. To resolve this, established medical transcription service providers are taking several measures to safeguard sensitive client data with cloud-based solutions – hosted transcription services hosted through a secure Internet connection.
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EHR Dissatisfies Many Providers Amidst Huge Investments in Such Systems

Electronic health record (EHR) debates can be contentious. While some praise EHR systems for enhancing the medical documentation process, others find the system burdensome. Contradictory findings are found in even studies on EHR’s impact on physician burnout rates and patient … Continue reading

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Asthma Associated with Decrease in Bone Mineral Density, Says South Korean Researchers

According to a study conducted by a group of researchers in Seoul, South Korea, there appears to be an association between asthma and BMD (Bone Mineral Density) decrease. This study was published in the May issue of Annals of Allergy, … Continue reading

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Tele-nursing in Critical Care, The Importance of Documentation

Tele-nursing or providing medical advice via telephone is widely used in critical care as it provides an efficient, responsive and cost-effective way to access health care services. With the use of technology, tele-intensive care unit nursing can enhance available resources … Continue reading

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CDC Reports Rise in EHR Adoption Among Office-based Physicians

The US healthcare system is undergoing a massive transformation as paper-based medical charts give way to electronic health records (EHR). After nearly 25 years of using paper charts, physicians have widely started accepting the use of Electronic Health Records (EHR). … Continue reading

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New Study – EHR Access Could Influence Care

Recent healthcare reforms including the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), has brought in several new effects in the exam room – especially the way in which physicians, patients and allied healthcare professionals interact. … Continue reading

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Addressing Medical Transcription Mistakes caused by Content Errors

Established medical transcription companies follow a set of guidelines to address medical transcription mistakes caused by content errors. Continue reading

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