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A transcribed emergency record at minimum cost.

C R Klimt, S Becker, B S Fox

    Annals of Emergency Medicine
    |September 1, 1983
    PubMed
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    A new method enables cost-effective transcription of emergency records by integrating a dedicated transcriber into the existing medical record pool, reducing costs to routine levels.

    Area of Science:

    • Health Informatics
    • Medical Record Management

    Background:

    • Emergency records often present transcription challenges due to urgency.
    • High transcription costs can limit the completeness of emergency medical records.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a cost-effective method for transcribing emergency department records.
    • To integrate emergency record transcription into existing medical record services.

    Main Methods:

    • Implementing a dedicated transcriber within the emergency department.
    • Utilizing the transcriber for non-urgent tasks during downtime.
    • Phased integration based on allocated funding.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved transcription costs comparable to routine medical records.

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  • Transcribed 19,892 of 28,000 emergency records in 1982 with 1.35 full-time equivalents (FTEs).
  • Demonstrated transcriber capacity of 64 charts per 8-hour shift.

    • Conclusions:

    • The integrated transcriber model significantly reduces emergency record transcription costs.
    • This approach allows for scalable implementation as funding becomes available.
    • Ensures a higher percentage of emergency records can be transcribed efficiently.