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Conceptualize for a moment, a TV medical drama — however with a physician spending all their time behind a desk.

While this hypothetical episode would undoubtedly get mixed reviews from fans, it may indeed achieve high accolades from critics for it’s stark and unflinching portrayal of realism given how most doctors spend their time. It’s a matter of fact that for decades, the medical profession has been mired by markedly paperwork and administrative tasks. 

Not only are these forms tedious to fill in, there’s still an interim period in which you need to await a response from the person you send the form off to so they can confirm that, yes, your patient’s plan does authorizes them to receive ‘x,y,z’ treatments.

To remedy this, companies devoted to automating administrative tasks have stepped in to free up time for physicians, insurers, and patients all in the name of cutting through

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