Tag Archives: Outsourcing Medical Transcription

Virtual Access to Specialists can help PCPs Deliver Better Liver Disease Care, Finds Study

The widespread adoption of modern technology such as electronic health records (EHRs) has greatly enhanced a physician’s ability to deliver better care and enhance practice efficiency. Outsourcing medical transcription to a technologically advanced service provider helps physicians maintain EHR documentation … Continue reading

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New Reports reveal MHealth is a Game Changer in Patient Care Delivery

Outsourcing medical transcription can ensure error-free electronic health records (EHRs). mHealth or mobile health literally puts this patient information in the provider’s palm. Recent reports show that mHealth is a game changer in patient care delivery. According to the World … Continue reading

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How to Improve Cost of Care Conversations with Patients

While providing quality care, today’s physician has to deal with a host of challenges – from increasing regulations, electronic health records, and prior authorizations to managing payer and patient requests, fighting burnout, and much more. Outsourcing medical transcription and revenue … Continue reading

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What Should Physicians Know About HIPAA Compliance and Social Media?

Every physician knows about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) to protect patient health information. Established in 1996, HIPAA sets national standards for the confidentiality, security, and transmissibility of personal health information. HIPAA violations can damage a practice’s … Continue reading

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Which is the Better Option for Flu Treatment-Emergency Room or Urgent Care Center?

The 2017-2018 flu season is proving worse than expected and the virus strains are particularly infectious and dangerous. According to Consumer Reports, the rate of hospitalization for flu was 22.7 per 100,000 people during the first week of January, up … Continue reading

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Flu among Older Adults is Under-diagnosed, says VUSM Study

As a responsible medical transcription company, we are conscious about the importance of ensuring accurate and timely healthcare documentation in the event of a public health crisis such as the ongoing flu season. The flu season is on a rampage … Continue reading

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Important Things to Consider when Switching to a New EHR

In March 2017, 67% of all providers reported using an electronic health record (EHR), a 1% increase over September 2016, according to SK&A, a leading provider of healthcare information solutions and research. However, while EHRs offer many benefits, surveys show … Continue reading

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Engaging Patients in their Own Care can Reduce Primary Care Workload, says HBR Report

Primary care is in trouble, according to recent reports. The workload of primary care physicians (PCPs) is increasing and there is a provider shortage. Many of the new healthcare models are focused on connecting patients more closely to their PCP. … Continue reading

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Cost of Shortened Consultation Times and its Impact on Primary Care

The duration of consultation time has a notable impact on physicians’ healthcare delivery as well as patient satisfaction. There is a wide belief that longer consultations are better and that primary care physicians should give more time to patients. While … Continue reading

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ER Visits Peak in Summer – Reliable Medical Transcription Support is Crucial to Maintain Patient Records

Summer is the time of year when emergency medical specialists see a spike in office visits. The reason is that the warm weather and outdoor activities come with certain risks such as heat-related ailments and injuries. Outsourcing medical transcription is … Continue reading

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