Elevated Creatine Kinase: Clinical Interpretation, ICD-10 Coding, and Smarter Documentation
Creatine kinase (CK), also known as creatine phosphokinase (CPK), is an enzyme found primarily in the heart, brain, and skeletal muscle. Elevated levels can be a warning sign of muscle breakdown, cardiac events, or systemic inflammation, making it a crucial lab marker in both outpatient and hospital settings. But what happens after the lab results […]
Positive Cologuard Test: Clinical Next Steps, ICD-10 Coding, and Smarter Documentation
A positive Cologuard result can be a pivotal moment in a patient’s journey—triggering anxiety, follow-up procedures, and more detailed clinical conversations. As a clinician, your job is to ensure that each of those steps is well-documented, clearly coded, and easy to follow. But let’s face it: documenting “positive Cologuard” cases comes with its own nuances—especially […]
AI Medical Scribe Setup: Cost, Training Time & ROI in Small Clinics
AI medical scribes are no longer just for large hospital systems. Today, even solo practitioners and small clinics can implement these tools to save time, reduce burnout, and improve documentation quality—without breaking the bank. This article walks you through: Setup costs Training time Expected ROI And tips for fast implementation in small practice environments. How […]
Accuracy of AI Medical Scribes: What Studies Show & What Clinicians Say
The clinical documentation space is being transformed by AI medical scribes—tools that promise to reduce burnout, improve efficiency, and bring doctors back to the bedside. But one question still looms large: Can clinicians truly trust AI scribes to document accurately? This article dives into what the research says, what clinicians are reporting, and how industry […]
AI Medical Scribes in Orthopedics: Streamlining Surgical Notes & Patient Documentation
Whether it’s a torn ACL, a complex joint replacement, or a simple fracture follow-up—orthopedic care demands detailed, high-volume documentation. From physical exams to imaging results to post-operative plans, orthopedists are expected to capture every clinical nuance… all while juggling packed schedules. But the more you treat, the more you type. That’s where AI medical scribes […]
AI Scribes for Psychiatry: Easing Documentation in Mental Health Practice
Psychiatry is one of the most human-centered fields in medicine. Each session demands full presence, deep listening, and a safe space for patients to open up. But the reality? Psychiatrists often spend as much time documenting as they do treating. Every nuance, every shift in tone, every behavioral cue—must be carefully recorded. Add EMR fatigue […]
The Path to Ethical AI in Healthcare: Building Trust, Transparency, and Better Care
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping healthcare—from streamlining clinical documentation to enhancing patient care. But as AI becomes more embedded in day-to-day operations, the question that matters most is: How do we ensure AI is used ethically? At DocScrib, where we leverage Virtual Medical Scribes to help clinicians reduce documentation burden, we believe the Path to […]
AI Medical Scribes: Revolutionizing Healthcare for a Smarter Future
The healthcare industry is undergoing a seismic shift, and at the heart of this transformation lies Artificial Intelligence (AI). From virtual medical scribes to predictive diagnostics and robotic surgery, AI is revolutionizing healthcare in ways that were once thought impossible. One of the most impactful innovations making waves today is the rise of AI medical […]
Transcribing Medical Dictations: The Future of Clinical Documentation is Here
In today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, time is the most precious resource. For physicians, that time is often swallowed up by the tedious task of transcribing medical dictations and documenting patient encounters. But what if there was a smarter, faster way to handle clinical documentation—one that reduces burnout, saves time, and lets clinicians focus on what […]
Cerner vs. NextGen Healthcare EHRs: The Ultimate Comparison for Healthcare Practices
Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems are the digital backbone of modern healthcare, and two names often in the spotlight are Cerner and NextGen Healthcare. Whether you’re running a large hospital or a growing private practice, choosing the right EHR can make or break your clinical efficiency and patient care. In this in-depth guide, we’ll compare […]