The Chartside Lounge

The Chartside Lounge

Short answers to the questions clinicians ask between patients: dictation, documentation, wRVUs, contracts and the tools that give the evening back.

Documentation & Dictation How Often Does Speech Recognition Get Notes Wrong? Raw speech recognition made 7.4 errors per 100 words in a 2018 study. What that means for the notes you sign. October 19, 2026
Documentation & Dictation Why Does Dictation Mishear Drug Names? General speech engines hear everyday words first. Why drug names suffer, and the habit that catches what slips through. October 19, 2026
wRVU & Productivity What Is One wRVU Worth in 2026? Medicare's 2026 conversion factor is $33.4009. Your contract's dollars-per-wRVU rate is a different number. Here is how they fit. October 19, 2026
wRVU & Productivity Why Your wRVU Report Doesn't Match Your Notes Most gaps between your notes and your productivity report are missed logging, not missing documentation. How to catch them. October 19, 2026

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