Computerized synoptic operative reports capture more preoperative and operative data than traditional dictated reports, according to a study in Archives of Surgery. Researchers evaluated the ...

Using artificial intelligence, computers can watch surgeons perform operations and then write post-surgical operative notes that are more accurate than what the doctors themselves would have written, ...

Surgeons dictate operative reports, creating an essential but error-prone document. Enter artificial intelligence, the latest techno-fix promising to clean up surgical storytelling. Will AI bring ...

Using a QOPI-based template to monitor appropriate evaluation of constipation. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2016 Quality Care Symposium. This abstract does not include a full text ...

Pertuzumab Plus Trastuzumab for Treatment-Refractory HER2-Amplified Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Comparison of the MyPathway Trial With a Real-World External Control Arm The smart functionality of ...

Coders should pay close attention to operative reports, according to Beth Morgan, Medical Bill Consultants‘ president and CEO. “Read the op reports carefully to make sure that you are coding the ...

How often have you heard this phrase, “If it wasn’t documented, it wasn’t done?” The first concept I convey to physicians is that each specific medical record is unique in its own way and must ...

Many orthopedics procedures, especially shoulder and knee surgeries, often require a pain block to manage the patients’ pain postoperatively. However, these claims are some of the most commonly denied ...