Tag Archives: Medical Transcription

Doctors who Type Less Score Higher in Patient Satisfaction

In an article published in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) recently, two doctors described the deterioration of the patient-doctor relationship as the most pernicious problems facing modern medicine. They point out that the health care system has lost its humanity in … Continue reading

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Tips to Eliminate Repeated Medical Transcription Errors

Medical transcription is a process that functions at the periphery of the healthcare industry and does not deal directly with the patient. However, it is one the most important functions in the medical industry. It is the process of converting … Continue reading

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Global Medical Transcription IT Spending Market to Grow at a CAGR of Over 6% Until 2020

According to a recent market research report by Technavio, the global medical transcription IT spending market is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 6% over 2016-2020. The report says that the need for a digital healthcare system will … Continue reading

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Discharge Summaries and the Importance of Timely Medical Transcription

Accurate medical documentation is indispensable in any healthcare setting to ensure patient safety and appropriate care. Each patient has a number of medical records and among them the discharge summary is a very important document. It communicates a patient’s care … Continue reading

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Preparing Radiology Reports – Challenges and Solutions

In today’s healthcare scenario, a huge demand is placed on the radiology specialty – it is required to be better, stronger and faster so that patient care can be optimized. If the specialty is to meet this demand, the most … Continue reading

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Two Common Medical Transcription Errors to Watch Out for

For medical professionals and physicians accurate medical records are important for ensuring better quality of care and patient safety. These records are also important when defending a complaint or in the face of a medical negligence case. Hence accuracy of … Continue reading

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Preventing Medical Transcription Errors

Accurate, timely and reliable medical reports are crucial for proper patient care as they allow physicians to make the right decisions at the right time. Medical reporting errors can have fatal consequences. Clear, legible medical records promote proper patient care … Continue reading

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What Makes a Medical Transcription Company Technologically Advanced?

Medical transcription has come a long way with advancements in technology that have made the process faster and more convenient and productive. To earn the epithet of ‘technologically advanced’, medical transcription service company would need to be one that uses … Continue reading

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Medical Transcription and Document Management: An Ideal Combination

With the introduction of EHR, the role of medical transcriptionists has changed with them working also as medical language specialists. In keeping with the new requirements, medical transcription services have also evolved with EHR-integrated medical transcription being the norm now. … Continue reading

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EHR-Integrated Medical Transcription Can Help To Improve Documentation and Patient Care

The role of medical transcription has changed with the advent of Electronic Health Record (EHR). It is a systematic way of streamlining and optimizing data storage, patient tracking, government regulation and record keeping. According to the American Recovery and Reinvestment … Continue reading

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