BALTIMORE -- Electronic health records make it easier than ever to create detailed patient files even for long or complex encounters but the technology has a dark side: EHR upcoding. The Centers for ...

The benefits associated with deploying an electronic health record (EHR) solution are well documented: elimination of costly, error-prone paper documentation, instant access to clinical and financial ...

Following the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services release of finalized “meaningful use” requirements that providers must meet to quality for ...

Increasingly complex documentation requirements are making it very difficult for ambulatory surgery centers to achieve compliance. With the move from ICD-9 to ICD-10, the task will become even more ...

Providers must take steps to reduce the risk of improper billing caused by their use of electronic health record functionalities that help with documentation, according to a recently published ...

Although many entities in the healthcare industry believe in the benefit of electronic medical records, it does not mean that EMR implementations will have no concerns or complaints. On the contrary, ...

With opioid addiction officially a public health emergency in the United States, it’s more important than ever that physicians and other clinicians carefully document a patient’s opioid use in the ...

CINCINNATI, OH, USA, February 15, 2023 / EINPresswire.com / -- ScribeEMR, a leading provider of remote medical scribe and practice management services, and Dolbey, a provider of speech recognition, ...