Tag Archives: Medical Transcription Services

Study: Combining Dictation and Natural Language Processing can aid Clinical Documentation Improvement

Physicians need to document information about patient health events, clinical status, and office visits in EHRs. Clinical data has to be captured accurately for quality reporting, claims reimbursement, public health information, and disease tracking. Medical transcription outsourcing plays an important … Continue reading

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How Can Doctors Add Value to Their Time With Patients?

Consultation time and waiting time are key factors that affect patient satisfaction. Several reports bring up the fact that medical appointments are getting shorter by the year, resulting in doctors having very little time to spend with their patients. According … Continue reading

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Reports Say Hospitals Are Investing More on Medical Transcription Tools

Technological advancements in the healthcare industry have resulted in innovative solutions including the Electronic Health Record or EHR. Good quality medical records are essential to proper ongoing care of patients and are paramount for effective communication between healthcare professionals. Professional … Continue reading

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Best Practices to Improve Accuracy in Medical Transcripts

Medical records are a combination of both self-reported patient information and a physician’s notes on the diagnosis, care and treatment given to the patient. When a patient visits a physician, the latter makes a diagnosis and dictates the patient’s medical … Continue reading

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Why Healthcare Providers Should Focus on Reducing Preventable ER Visits

Table of ContentsPreventable ER Visits are on the RiseTackling Unnecessary ER VisitsEmergency Room Visits: What Patients Should KnowBest Practices to Reduce Unnecessary ER Visits Working in the emergency room (ER) can be quite stressful, requiring constant attention and caution to … Continue reading

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How to Ensure Accuracy During Medical Record Documentation

Medical records are a combination of both self-reported patient information and the physician’s notes on diagnosis, care and treatment given to the patient. Complete and accurate patient record documentation is necessary to promote quality and continuity of care. It also … Continue reading

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How Manual Editing and Review Are Relevant in SR-assisted Transcription

Even with the availability of advanced technologies such as voice recognition software that assist the transcription industry, manual editing and review provided by professional medical transcription services has its own relevance, proves a recent JAMA study. Speech-recognition software such as … Continue reading

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How Virtual Care Doctors Are Significant for Better Health Care

Virtual care doctors are a great boon for patients when they require immediate medical advice, but may not be able to actually visit a doctor. Advanced technology has made virtual doctors and telehealth a reality, enabling quality patient care to … Continue reading

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Large Practices Not Satisfied with EHR Features – Black Book Survey

Recognizing the importance and convenience of electronic health records (EHRs), most physician practices are looking for ways to get more customizable and integrated EHRs, with practice management and revenue cycle management capabilities. According to the latest Black Book Survey of … Continue reading

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Study: Comprehensive Care Physician Model Reduces Hospitalization and Costs For High Risk Patients

The goal of the U.S. healthcare system, or of any healthcare system for that matter, is to achieve better outcomes at lower costs. Managing health care delivery is a complex task, and many physicians are increasingly relying on medical transcription … Continue reading

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