Free up your IT Department by Outsourcing Medical Transcription Services

Health Information Systems provide standardized languages and terminologies that improve patient care and assist healthcare facilities to meet the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) meaningful use requirements. IT infrastructure is the backbone of any medical organization. Without these experts effectively handling the healthcare network, your organization could face dire circumstances. Today the implementation of the Electronic Health Record and technology improvements across the healthcare ecosystem has consumed much of the IT budget and time. This is a necessary part of care transformation and innovation that will make healthcare efficient and superior to yesterday’s healthcare solutions. Proper Documentation is an integral part in providing these services. As many hospitals are faced with the challenge of how to optimize technology efficiently and meet the financial investment of the healthcare facility, outsourcing medical transcription has become a viable alternative for cost savings. This is one of the many reasons hospitals’ and group practices are partnering with medical transcription services organizations (MTSO) to upgrade dictation/transcription technology simultaneously drive down cost.

Taking advantage of outsourcing medical transcription services to a competent MTSO allows the hospital to efficiently capture and document the patient story. Using the understanding, know-how and hard work ethic of the transcription service company, healthcare facilities realize substantial savings by leveraging the outsourced medical transcription services technology to benefit the hospitals bottom line. Whether it is basic transcription, specialized services, front-end or back-end editing of automated speech recognition, today’s solutions are positioned to meet the requirements of meaningful use and the healthcare facility. This allows the healthcare IT staff to focus on the next generation technology that will enable their facilities to meet the future standard of the ACA and meaningful use requirements.

The need for precise, accurate documentation is critical to the success of all stakeholders in the healthcare environment. Outsourcing medical transcription services provides the viable alternative to in-house transcription. Labor, support services, hospital space and time demands incurred by the IT staff are some of the immediate remunerations that a hospital can realize. The flexibility of the MTSO to customize a scalable solution is also an immense benefit for the Director of the department; knowing that the turnaround times and quality of work will not miss a beat.

The primary concern of the healthcare facility is patient care and the documentation of that care. Done correctly this process works behind the scenes to provide the lifeblood to the revenue cycle environment and the healthcare facility. Medical transcription in the hospital and physician practices is of utmost importance and should be given proper priority. Rather than allowing it to take up unnecessary resources within the hospital IT department, administrators should take a closer look at the value to outsourcing medical transcription services. Freeing up the IT department staff in order to allow them to focus on current projects and ensures that you will have accurate, timely transcription records when you need them.

Please feel free to contact us or call our office with any questions or concerns regarding our hospital transcription services 1-800-334-6606.

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