28-Joint Assessments
Documenting tender and swollen joint counts, joint deformities, and functional status across 28+ joints is extremely time-consuming.
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ScribeMDLive Transcript
Dr: What brings you in today?
Pt: I've had a persistent cough for about two weeks.
Dr: Any fever or shortness of breath?
Pt: Low-grade fever, no shortness of breath.
Generated Note
- S
- Patient reports persistent cough x2 weeks with low-grade fever. Denies SOB.
- O
- Temp 99.8F, RR 16, SpO2 98%. Lungs: scattered rhonchi bilaterally.
- A
- Acute bronchitis, likely viral etiology.
- P
- Supportive care, rest, fluids. Follow up in 1 week if no improvement.
Copy to EHR
- Saved per day, per physician
- 2+ hrs
- Clinical note accuracy
- 98%
- Average note generation
- < 30s
- Medical specialties supported
- 50+
The Problem
Documentation Shouldn't Be This Hard
Complex Lab Monitoring
Autoimmune panels, complement levels, biologic drug monitoring, and disease activity markers require careful documentation each visit.
Biologic Prior Authorization
Documenting treatment failures, disease activity scores, and functional status for biologic approvals adds administrative burden.
Why ScribeMD
Built for Your Specialty
Joint Exam Documentation
Captures tender and swollen joint counts, deformities, range of motion, and extra-articular manifestations systematically.
Disease Activity Scoring
Documents DAS28, CDAI, SLEDAI, and other validated disease activity scores with component values.
Biologic Therapy Monitoring
Tracks biologic and DMARD therapy with safety labs, efficacy assessments, and adverse effect documentation.
Prior Authorization Support
Generates documentation supporting biologic prior authorizations with treatment history, disease activity, and functional status.
What Doctors Say
Trusted by Specialists Like You
“Documenting joint exams on 20 RA patients a day was my biggest frustration. ScribeMD captures my exam findings and calculates DAS28 — saving me 90 minutes daily.”
Dr. Margaret Sullivan
Rheumatologist, Arthritis & Rheumatology Center
“The biologic monitoring documentation is excellent. Lab surveillance, disease activity trending, and adverse effect tracking — all captured during the visit.”
Dr. Yuki Tanaka
Rheumatologist, University Rheumatology
“Lupus visits require documenting every organ system. ScribeMD captures SLEDAI components, serology trends, and multi-organ assessments efficiently.”
Dr. Diana Petrova
Lupus Specialist, Autoimmune Disease Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Can ScribeMD document comprehensive joint exams?
Yes. ScribeMD systematically documents tender and swollen joints across all 28 DAS28 joints (and more), captures deformities, range of motion limitations, and extra-articular findings.
Does it calculate disease activity scores?
ScribeMD documents the component values needed for DAS28, CDAI, SLEDAI, and other disease activity indices. Scores can be calculated and documented as part of the visit note.
How does it handle biologic therapy documentation?
ScribeMD tracks biologic and DMARD therapy including drug name, dose, frequency, safety lab monitoring, efficacy assessments, and adverse effects — essential for ongoing management and prior authorizations.
Can it support documentation for multiple autoimmune diseases?
Absolutely. ScribeMD includes templates for rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, scleroderma, vasculitis, myositis, and other autoimmune conditions with disease-specific documentation elements.
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