The Benefits of a Virtual Scribe A cost effective solution
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Packed full of unique benefits, virtual scribes can prove to be the difference between great care and world class care. After all, “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”, but healthcare has always prided itself on embracing innovation and, when it comes to medical scribes, it’s no different. You may be wondering, however, what exactly it is that marks out our virtual scribes/assistants from the more traditional approaches to medical scribes. And, let’s face it, a disembodied voice just doesn’t offer that same level of engagement, does it? Instead, through the use of an iPad and HIPAA-compliant video conferencing software, we can provide a virtual medical scribe/assistant from our vast pool of trained, vetted and screened virtual assistants based in the Philippines. Yes, that’s right, a medical scribe who doesn’t need to be physically located in the doctor’s exam room or restricted to a purely auditory presence. And we’ve achieved this by discovering a major enhancement in the world of medical scribes: 100% virtual scribes. Whilst there are plenty of services available for providing in-house scribes or even remote scribes connected by audio, here at Hello Rache we’ve decided to push the envelope a little further. However, the concept of a medical scribe is still a relatively recent one, so there’s certainly room for improvement. And it’s proved to be a tremendous success with not only doctors receiving a whole host of benefits, but also patients due to the enhanced care their doctors can now provide. Traditionally, medical scribes have been in-house assistants who provide a physical presence in the doctor’s exam room.
Retrieving the patient’s notes (and any relevant test results) from their Electronic Health Record (EHR) to provide essential background information for the doctors.The primary role of a scribe is to handle the clerical side of a patient’s visit, so this can include the following:
Thankfully, help is at hand in the form of a virtual scribe.īorn out of a need to counter the bureaucracy of modern healthcare, medical scribes work alongside doctors as their personal assistants. In particular, the clerical work involved in retrieving and recording patient information has proved to be a major obstacle for doctors providing the level of primary care they’re capable of. Advances in medicine have ensured that doctors can treat patients more effectively than ever before, but it’s also led to a seemingly impossible workload for doctors.
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