Monday, March 02, 2015

Answering Services Proactively Partnering Doctors for Better Health Care

Today technology has advanced a great deal. Now the data collected in a healthcare provider’s office includes a more comprehensive patient history.

The reason is digitization of all paper records.

For a professional answering service, medical segment is proving to be a challenging area of work, with EHR or Electronic Health Record gradually becoming ubiquitous in the health care domain.


What is EHR?

EHR or Electronic Health Record is a digital version of patients’ health history. Earlier in a paper form, EHR now in a digital version, is allowing medical professionals and their business partners have access to real time, patient specific records instantaneously.

Electronic Health Records helps with:

Patients’ health history, treatment plans, diagnoses, laboratory and test results and more.

Easy access to evidence based tools that doctors can make use of for making decisions about a patient’s treatment

Automating and streamlining doctors’ workflow

One of the key benefits is doctors, using her, are be able to stay ahead in the ever transforming medical care landscape.

An Answering Service for Medical professionals, by virtue of being a business partner can be required to access EHRs from time to time.
Even if the client is just about beginning to switch over from paper records to EHRs, the answering service in conjunction with the doctor will experience the following benefits.

Enhanced quality of medical care – When doctors begin to use EHR and plan ways to securely share information with other medical professionals, the answering service will also benefit by the advantages of easy access to digital versions of patient history.

Keeping the patient health information safe to comply with HIPAA rules.

Like all other sectors, the medical profession is also going the Information
Technology way. After all, doctors today cannot compromise with adopting and implementing meaningful use of EHR.

The Doctors Answer backed by a team of highly trained representatives is providing top class services to clients, 24/7 and 365 days a year.

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