Sources And Availability Of Medical Records Medical records are medical information about a patient's medical history. They can be retrieved from medical providers, such as hospitals and clinics. This is an important part of the discovery process in any medical...
Medical records retrieval blogs
Examining Medical Records for Sufficiency for Medical Research
Telegenisys research support group retrieves and organizes medical records for natural history studies and clinical trials. Our teams often extract and summarize relevant retrospective data found in medical records. Medical record sufficiency is perhaps more pertinent...
Medical records retrieval use cases supported by Telegenisys
Telegenisys has been retrieving medical records for over 2 decades. We have developed real time portals which track the retrieval process for each record in minute detail and keep our clients updated. Here are some of the use cases for which Telegenisys provides...
5.4 Million provider healthcare database maintained by US health and human services
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Are EMR/EHR systems helping patient care?
More than six in 10 primary care physicians say EHRs (electronic health records) have led to improved patient care, generally and in their own practices, and that they’re at least somewhat satisfied with the digital documentation systems they use, according to a new...
Is your medical identity safe?
The threat of medical identity theft is on the rise as the health-care industry grapples with a growing rash of data breaches. The ease and accessibility of medical data is fueling the increase in ID theft. Paige Hanson, the Identity Education Lead at Symantec’s...
Are medical providers overcharging for copying medical records?
US Government Accountability Office researched1 on fees for copying medical records encountered by patients and third-party retrieval companies. The 14 May 2018 study found that healthcare providers are charging fees that patients consider excessive. This is...
What does it cost to hire a health information technician?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics found that Medical records and health information technician made a median wage of $39,180 in 2017. They reported that these technicians earned this wage as they: Review patients’ records for timeliness, completeness, accuracy, and...
Protect your patients from invalid EHR entries
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Is your medical records retrieval service harming your patients?
A pew charitable trusts study found that the automatic record matching systems cause frequent errors with 20% of hospital chief information officers reporting patient harm caused by these incorrect records. These incorrect matches are caused by human data entry...