Too little attention is paid to documentation, coding, and billing in many medical practices. For patients, documentation simply means that your doctor is providing an account of your visit in your ...

NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Medscape, a leader in health information solutions for healthcare professionals, today unveiled Scribe, an innovative AI-powered tool designed to simplify ...

The health system uses technology that works with physicians in the EHR to ensure charting is complete and precise. Capturing a more accurate case mix index led to a seven-figure reimbursement boost ...

Using an automatic alert system in providers' EHR systems "significantly" increases the documentation of previously unknown patient problems, which could potentially facilitate quality improvement.

Rural hospitals are overcoming fears of artificial intelligence and adopting tools that integrate with electronic health ...

Empowering social workers to discuss advance care planning with older patients with cancer could improve documentation of goals, focus treatment decisions and reduce burdens on oncologists and the ...

Maintaining high quality clinical documentation is essential for a number of reasons, including improved patient safety and better adherence to accreditation standards. Marie Boyd, administrator at ...

Nearly three-quarters of healthcare professionals say the time or effort needed to complete clinical documentation hampers patient care, according to a survey published this week by the American ...

Top priorities for healthcare executives today include stabilizing the revenue cycle and cash collection, as well as ensuring adequate cash flow. To make progress on these priorities, many ...

Effective use of electronic medical record technology requires examination of the communication approaches of both care providers and patients. Objective: To determine the agreement between ...

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