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Prepare Yourself for ICD – 10 based Medical Documentation

October 1, 2014 is the date set for ICD-10 compliance. The number of diagnostic codes will increase from about 14,000 to around 69,000 while the number of procedure codes will increase from around 3,000 to about 87,000. The specificity required … Continue reading

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Ensuring Quality in Medical Transcription

Quality is vital when it comes to medical transcription. If the transcribed documents are of poor quality, then they can affect document integrity (specialists or referring docs will find the documents difficult to understand), have negative financial consequences, and even … Continue reading

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Unwarranted Concerns when Outsourcing Medical Transcription

Healthcare providers outsource medical transcription to save costs and to meet staffing challenges. However, they face many concerns when making the decision to outsource. The truth is that many of these concerns are unwarranted. Outsourcing companies do not care about … Continue reading

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Medical Transcription Errors and How to Avoid Them

Medical transcription errors affect the patient diagnosis and treatment; it is possible to avoid this by choosing a right service provider. Continue reading

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Data Security Upgrades in Healthcare a Main priority in 2013

Data security upgrades in healthcare have become a main priority in 2013. Here you find steps to eliminate security threats and protect data. Continue reading

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Hospitals Help in Boosting US Economy

Hospitals help in boosting us economy through generating revenues. Reports showing the influence of hospitals in economic growth are cited. Continue reading

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Avoiding Overcrowding In Emergency Rooms

Emergency departments (ED) that are crowded cause post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in heart attack patients, which can lead to more attacks in future, according to a recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The study indicates that … Continue reading

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‘Lean’ Strategies Working to Enhance Healthcare

‘Lean’ Strategies are working to enhance healthcare facilities by helping them to identify and eliminate processes, not related with patients. Continue reading

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Demand for Podiatric Services Set to Grow

The demand for podiatric services grows with the increase in diabetic patients. Outsourcing to a medical transcription company ensures better transcripts. Continue reading

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Telemedicine Promoting Better Patient Care and Physician Productivity in an Affordable Manner

With greater access to telemedicine, physicians can treat more patients in a shorter span of time, increasing their productivity and efficiency. Continue reading

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