MT Exchange Medical transcription exchange

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source The industry has been touting EHR incentives in the stimulus plan as the way to put health care back on track. But let’s be honest, the electronic remedy is going to be a tough pill to swallow. Privacy concerns abound, budgets are stretching thin and…(read more)

Passage Go to Source That line from Steve Martin’s book, Cruel Shoes –where he thought it would be clever, if he ever had a child, to teach him the wrong words to everything so that when he went to school, no one would understand what he was talking about–used to be hysterical…(read more)

HIM Transitions Go to Source The number of social networking sites continues to grow. I must admit that I have never been a social butterfly and for most of my life I have been painfully shy. I am not sure how this occurred because of come from a family of six children. I was the…(read [...]

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source Medicare rules are tough to follow, even for professionals immersed in the world of coding, compliance and reimbursement. But if providers are struggling to monitor changes and understand the if-thens of Medicare policy, imagine the brain cramps lawmakers…(read more)

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source The last sessions are winding down at NCRA in New Orleans, and today was filled with learning and laughs. In the morning, attendees listened to sessions on advocacy, the importance of CTRs and a plethora of advanced abstracting topics culled from recent…(read more)