Medical Scribes are the future of an interactive industry. They are the American Physician’s support system. A scribe can work on-site (at a hospital or clinic) or remotely from a HIPAAsecure facility. Medical scribes who work at an off-site location are known as virtual medical scribes.
Virtual scribing allows the scriber to listen and transcribe the doctor-patient encounter, entering notes, CPT/ICD codes, eRx, and other relevant data directly into the patient’s chart; however, Virtual Scriber is not physically present during the examination. Doctor reviews the day’s charts with the Virtual Scribe via the secure VOIP connection, vocalizes any edits needed to the patient charts, and then signs of
Virtual Scribes support healthcare providers and their patients by learning medical documentation and using new technologies to create summaries of patient encounters documentation includes patient histories, exams, radiographic findings, assessments, and treatment plans. Virtual scribe helps in lessening that burden of the doctors so that they can concentrate more on the examination of the health seeker.