Medical transcription supervisor vs release of information specialist

Differences between medical transcription supervisor and release of information specialist duties and responsibilities

Medical transcription supervisor example responsibilities.

• Manage the transcription department's annual budget, preserve statistical information on quality control and productivity.
• Monitor a safe and HIPPA compliant workplace.
• Ensure all dictation transcribe and or edit within hospital define guidelines.
• Develop rapport with physicians for clarification of their preference in their dictation.
• Monitor transcription workloads and make operational decisions to assure maximum efficiency, process improvements, effectiveness and economy of operations.
• Provide medical information to doctors, insurance providers or government medical programs like Medicare & Medicaid.

Release of information specialist example responsibilities.

• Manage and track various holds on inventory: ship on quarantine; FDA hold; and quality hold.
• Apply insurance knowledge to interpret EOB, all manage contracts and fee schedules for physician services and hospital services.
• Generate reports for managing compliance with Medicaid documentation in support of electronic billing to MCO
• Deliver customer service to patients and their families regarding access to their medical history information.
• Assist clients with choosing a Medicaid HMO.
• Handle Meditech requests then enter information into Esmartlog.
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