Enhancing Efficiency in Healthcare: The Role of Digitizing Faxed Documents and Automating Workflows

The healthcare sector's continued reliance on fax-based communication presents significant challenges in an era of digital transformation. Despite the widespread adoption of electronic health records and other digital solutions, healthcare organizations struggle with inefficient paper-based processes, particularly in Case Management and Utilization Management. The transition from traditional fax systems to digital document management solutions offers substantial benefits in operational efficiency, data accuracy, and compliance management. By examining the challenges of fax-based systems and demonstrating the advantages of automation, we present practical applications and outcomes of digital transformation in healthcare settings. Integrating automated workflows has proven particularly effective in improving patient care coordination, reducing administrative burden, and enhancing overall healthcare delivery quality.

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International Journal on Science and Technology
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2025-03-27
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https://doi.org/10.71097/ijsat.v16.i1.2786
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Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
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Enhancing Efficiency in Healthcare: The Role of Digitizing Faxed Documents and Automating Workflows

Roja Rani Perumandla -
International Journal on Science and Technology
Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
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Enhancing Efficiency in Healthcare: The Role of Digitizing Faxed Documents and Automating Workflows

Roja Rani Perumandla -
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Abstract

The healthcare sector's continued reliance on fax-based communication presents significant challenges in an era of digital transformation. Despite the widespread adoption of electronic health records and other digital solutions, healthcare organizations struggle with inefficient paper-based processes, particularly in Case Management and Utilization Management. The transition from traditional fax systems to digital document management solutions offers substantial benefits in operational efficiency, data accuracy, and compliance management. By examining the challenges of fax-based systems and demonstrating the advantages of automation, we present practical applications and outcomes of digital transformation in healthcare settings. Integrating automated workflows has proven particularly effective in improving patient care coordination, reducing administrative burden, and enhancing overall healthcare delivery quality.

International Journal on Science and TechnologyVol. 16(1)
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Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
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