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Telemed: The Only Answer For Your Medical Answering Service Needs

March 25, 2020

TeleMed was founded in 1986 as a medical answering service for a local physician-owned medical society. Today, TeleMed provides nationwide service to medical practices, clinics, hospitals, dental practices, and other exclusively medical services. How can your company benefit from a medical answering service? Let’s look at what customers have to say. This is one reason …

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How to Choose the Best Physician Answering Service

June 3, 2019

With continuous advances in the medical industry, healthcare has significantly changed in only a decade. And today, a physician medical answering service for your healthcare practice is no longer a commodity; it’s a necessity. At your medical office, your phone line is the face and voice of your practice. As the first point of contact, …

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Unpatched Software Can Lead To Large HIPAA Fine

December 30, 2017

Recently the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has fined a Mental Health service facility in Alaska $150K for failure to apply software patches. This incident contributed to a large malware-related breach in 2012, impacting more than 2,700 patients. This HIPAA settlement marks the first time the OCR has issued …

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The Holidays Are Right Around The Corner: 5 Ways A Medical Answering Service Can Help

December 20, 2017

Benefits of a Secure Medical Answering Service During the Holidays As the holiday season approaches, it is important to consider the benefits of a medical answering service. The end of the year can be a chaotic and difficult time for many reasons. Numerous doctors, nurses, and other staff members need to take time off of …

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2015 HomeCare Elite Recognizes Top Amedisys Care Teams Nationwide

November 11, 2015

Amedisys just received national recognition by a leading patient centered research company for delivering high-quality care through 110 of its care centers. TeleMed is proud to be a valued partner of Amedisys. View PDF

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Medical Appointment Scheduling Just Got Easier with Medical and Dental Answering Services

January 15, 2015

Medical and Dental Answering Services will benefit your medical practice in several ways, especially when it comes to patient appointment scheduling. A medical answering service will help save you time, reduce no show appointments, and improve overall staff efficiency. The most precious thing to waste at work is time. Medical offices can be extremely busy …

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The Importance Of A HIPAA Compliant Answering Service At Your Doctor or Physician’s Office

November 6, 2014

When it comes to choosing a doctor, patients really have a lot of options. Patient satisfaction is the number one factor when it comes to patient retention at any doctor or physicians’ office. A Medical Answering Service will aid in keeping patients happy, by providing a personal touch to your office. A trained professional will …

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Medical Answering Services Are Essential For Healthcare Facilities

November 6, 2014

Answering services are popular for all sorts of businesses because they take calls during off hours, as well as during your work hours, to free up the time of receptionists. However, for hospitals or doctor’s offices, a medical answering service is essential. Be sure to do your research before hiring a answering service as you …

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Are You Interested in a Dental Answering Service?

July 31, 2014

Typically, the preferred method of contact a patient has with their dentist is via phone. Having someone to answer phone calls in a professional and friendly manner—no matter what time it is—is extremely important. It used to be extremely difficult to have someone answer the phone 24 hours a day and employing an after hours …

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How Medical Answering Services Offer a Personal Touch

July 10, 2014

Medical answering services have the ability to improve the overall experience for your patients. They also allow the healthcare staff to focus more on treatment and less on administrative issues, which will lead to improved healthcare overall. More importantly, though, your patients will appreciate the positive customer service aspect that comes with having a medical …

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