RESEARCH PROJECT (Medical Transcription 1‚ HIT 207 Background As a medical transcriptionist‚ you’ll work with many different medical specialties. It’s important to have a basic knowledge of medical specialties so you can better understand the medical transcription submitted. Procedure 1. Identify eight medical specialties. List the specialties and write two paragraphs about seven specialties. 2. From the eight specialties you cover‚ select one that particularly interests you. For
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secret information. Without confidentiality in a medical office anyone can be entitled to the patients’ personal information. The importance of confidentiality is very high‚ what someone’s medical history is should be between them and their physician. Although everyone does not have an illness or disease‚ it is still important that what they go to the doctor for is kept confidential. It is important for someone who is seeking profession in the medical field to remember that unless the patient signs
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Oct. 2013 The Benefits of Medical Technology Before medical technology‚ which consists of making modifying and using tools or techniques to solve a problem‚ life was hard and short-lived‚ but since the middle ages‚ the advancements in medical technology have been drastic. The quality and quantity of gained knowledge has been key in diagnosing and treating disease. Medical technology and its advancements have greatly improved the lives of people today. Although medical technology includes both up
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How Statistics benefit the medical field or something. Definition: Statistics refer to the collection‚ organization and analysis of quantitative data. Statistics‚ like numerical data or an observation that describe the characteristics of a specific population‚ has more than a fair amount of importance to the doctors‚ technology and its patients The Medical field is expanding due to factors like the increased population and demands. As a result of this‚ medical administrators are using statistics
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The most important reason people should not have a right to free medical care is because it destroys the core value of freedom by making most citizens have a stronger feeling of inequality‚ which already exists in the U.S.‚ and limits people’s medical treatment options. First of all‚ offering free medical care can raise a feeling of unfairness among citizens. According to James Grant‚ a finance expert‚ indicated that the U.S federal government owes 13.9 trillion dollars; in addition‚ the U.S. is
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Benefits of Medical Abbreviations There are many benefits of medical abbreviations. One benefit of medical abbreviations is how much easier it makes it to read a chart. This speeds up the process by knowing the abbreviations and the use of them. It is nice to simplify things by using medical abbreviations when it is a busy day. The other reason to use medical abbreviations is so that only the medical personnel will know what is being described. It is a very efficient way of maintaining a patient’s
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weekends or overnight (Diagnostic Medical). Although hospitals continue to be the leading employer for diagnostic medical sonographers‚ work is expected to increase in physicians’ offices‚ and in medical and diagnostic laboratories (Diagnostic Medical). Responsibilities in Job Sonographers follow orders given by a doctor or radiologist (Romanosky). By answering questions and collecting a patient’s history they prepare the patient for the procedure (Diagnostic Medical). Ultrasound technicians have
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John Kausch is the CEO of West Florida Regional Medical Center (WFRMC)‚ a large-for-profit hospital. This facility is located in Pensacola‚ an area with intense competition and tons of services. He is evaluating a continuous quality (CQI) program that the hospital has implemented in order to address issues of improvement in outcomes. WFRMC also owns and operates an off-site psychiatric facility with 89 beds and the 58 bed Rehabilitation Institute of West Florida. WFRMC is currently in the process
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Medical resident doctors endure a great amount of stress during their training. The medical residency generally involves three to five years’ additional training beyond medical school for physicians to gain additional knowledge within their specialization. The learning environment in which a resident physician works is generally fraught with high levels of stress as he fine tunes those skills that will make him a competent attending physician upon completion. This often involves erratic hours
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Medical Malpractice Insurance Medical Malpractice Insurance is a necessity for healthcare providers. We tell people that health insurance is a necessity‚ why? Because it covers them if something unexpected happens‚ well that reasoning goes for providers also. It helps to cover a situation that isn’t necessarily supposed to happen‚ but does. Providers are normally well trained‚ but as we all know the body and medicine can do funny things and what was to be a “routine” surgery or illness has
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