Tag Archives: Medical Transcription Services

American Heart Association advocates Medicare Coverage for Telemedicine

The American Heart Association (AHA) is pushing for Medicare coverage of evidence-based telemedicine services for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Telehealth, including text messaging and platforms that can be accessed on any device with an Internet connection, has become a widely accepted … Continue reading

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How Physicians Can Build Patient Engagement in the EHR Age

Table of ContentsStrategies for Overcoming Distractions and Enhancing Patient CareHow Doctors Can Increase Patient Engagement with Medical Transcription Services Empathy is essential for fostering enduring, meaningful relationships in every kind of interaction, especially between doctors and patients. Taking a step … Continue reading

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Technological Advancements in Surgery and the Need for Expert Documentation

Technology is taking over all areas of the healthcare industry with hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, clinics, laboratories and other health settings along with their support service providers such as medical transcription outsourcing companies adopting the latest technology offerings to improve … Continue reading

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How Voice Recognition Systems along with Medical Transcription Can Help with Accurate Documentation

Typically, clinicians outsource medical transcription requirements to speed up the documentation and save time. In the present digital age, many tasks done by humans are being entrusted with machines and one such technological development is voice recognition software. Since this … Continue reading

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Study Shows Reliable Medical Transcription Services Prevent Drug Errors

Up to 27 percent of nursing home residents are victims of drug errors, according to a Pharmaceutical Journal report based on a study published online in the 21 November 2016 issue of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Among … Continue reading

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Emergency Room Electronic Health Records – Medical Transcription Outsourcing could Prevent Data Entry Errors

The electronic medical record (EMR) is a powerful tool that enables the treating physician to track the patient’s medical history and detect patterns or problems, and provide quality health care. Medical transcription outsourcing is a reliable option to ensure accuracy … Continue reading

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Do Electronic Health Records Improve Diabetes Care?

With 1.4 million Americans diagnosed with diabetes every year, many endocrinology practices in the U.S. depend on electronic health record (EHR) integrated medical transcription services to manage the heavy influx of patients with this chronic condition. But do EHRs improve … Continue reading

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Integrated Medical Transcription Services and It Can Improve Medical Practice Efficiency

In the traditional medical transcription scenario, the physician dictated clinical notes into a recorder and sent the tape via courier or email to a medical transcription company for documentation. After the files were transcribed, they were sent back to the … Continue reading

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Study: EMRs underpredict Atrial Fibrillation Risk

Modern electronic documentation tools are designed to better equip physicians and medical transcription companies to improve the quality and the efficacy of medical documentation, and enhance communication between all healthcare providers. However, EurekAlert reports that a new study published in … Continue reading

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Mobile Clinical Documentation to Be at the Core of the U.S. Healthcare Industry

Mobile clinical documentation is predicted to be at the center of the healthcare industry and this leads one to think about the relevance of medical transcription and the role of medical transcription services in that not-so-distant future. While the dictation-transcription … Continue reading

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