Prism Career Institute

JULY 23, 2024

This ensures that their skills remain up to date with growing knowledge and evolving practices. OB/GYN medical assistants can be found in physician offices, family planning centers, hospital outpatient clinics, urgent care, health maintenance organizations (HMOs), and more. Where Do OB/GYN Medical Assistants Work?

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Minority Nurse

AUGUST 24, 2022

Prisca Benson, MSN, RN is a a nurse navigator for the neuroscience department at The Valley Hospital. It was not long before I started picking up per diem job opportunities to explore and broaden my horizons as a nurse. In 2014, I got a job as a neurology nurse at my dream hospital, NYP-Columbia University Hospital.

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Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Show Summary Dr. Linton Yee, Associate Dean for Admissions at Duke University School of Medicine joins us to discuss how applicants can earn a spot in this highly competitive program. Show Notes Welcome to the 593rd episode of Admissions Straight Talk. Accepted’s Med School Admissions quiz can give you a quick reality check.

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Sensible Medicine

MAY 31, 2023

Her outpatient follow-up appointments were scheduled; we had reviewed her safety plan; she felt well and ready to leave the hospital. Her hospital course was uneventful, and she made good therapeutic use of her time on the unit. ” As the conversation wrapped up, I started putting the papers back on her bed.

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The Healthcare Blog

MAY 6, 2024

Some solutions are cropping up to pave the way. But one-size-fits-all solutions centered on medication as a silver bullet to obesity are only setting up patients and payers for failure. Similarly, those whose sole promise is to deprescribe, don’t follow the evidence. They’re itching for an easy off-ramp.

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Accepted Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Show Summary Would you like to hear insight based on decades of experience, both advising applicants to a variety of healthcare programs and working in admissions offices for, again, many different healthcare programs? He discusses the admissions process for healthcare programs. Chuck, welcome to Admissions Straight Talk. [2:29]

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Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 15, 2024

Doctors and hospitals incur penalties if a patient with an MI is not on a beta-blocker—unless there is a darn good reason put down in the chart. A place where a learner can go to look up the seminal trials that established modern day cardiology practice. About 16,000 patients were randomized from more than 200 hospitals.

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Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Even though my practice is made up of about 750, overwhelmingly older people, mostly with chronic medical conditions, I only attend to the death of a patient a few times a month.   I usually see people who die alone in the hospital. Some of these patients die alone in the hospital, with nobody at their bedside.

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Prism Career Institute

MARCH 18, 2024

Prism Career Institute, with campuses in Philadelphia, PA, and Cherry Hill and Egg Harbor Township in NJ, offers a practical nursing program for students who want to further their careers or switch up their job opportunities. They must also complete an interview process with a Prism Career Institute Admissions Representative.

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Practice Index

MAY 16, 2024

Practices will get support for periods of up to six months. It plans to deploy “experienced and skilled” facilitators to practices and set up group-based learning sessions to ensure experience sharing across practices. It followed the pausing of the GP Sustainability Loan Scheme.

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Practice Index

MARCH 31, 2024

With several documents related to the contract being released on Thursday (28th April) afternoon, we've taken a look at the contract updates to give you a head start on the requirements of the contract so you're up and running quickly. CHOL002 is replaced by CHOL004 with wording as follows: CHOL004. mmol/L or lower.

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Health Populi

JULY 4, 2022

Spending on mental health apps, in particular, spiked up in the COVID-19 pandemic reaching at least $500 million according to Deloitte’s analysis. Avoiding recommended follow-up care such as diagnostic tests and labs, or visits to specialists. Value will be in the eye of that beholder.

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A Young Doctor's Journey

OCTOBER 6, 2021

As a graduate of medical school in Europe, but having grown up in the United States, I have a little knowledge about both: let’s start with Europe first, which I know a lot of my American readers are rather unfamiliar with. This surprised a lot of my American followers. Wow, right? is a lot less than in the States.

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Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 25, 2023

She responded to treatment with prednisone and was thankful at a follow-up appointment three weeks later. Over the years following her diagnosis, CT developed an impressive array of complications from the prednisone: hypertension, diabetes, a spinal compression fracture. What did I learn from her?

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Mildred Elley

AUGUST 8, 2022

In hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other healthcare settings, Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN’s) offer basic care and assistance to patients. The Practical Nurse follows infection control policies and procedures to decrease the risk of contracting a contagious disease. how to move limbs), sensory functions (e.g., hormones). #2

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 8, 2024

Patient Communication and Education: Medical Assistants serve as a vital link between patients and healthcare providers, ensuring clear communication and providing essential information on treatments, medications, and follow-up care.

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Relias

DECEMBER 21, 2021

That means making sure they are compliant with all required training, are up to date on evidence-based practices, and have the knowledge and skills to consistently provide high-quality care. Another goal is setting your patients up for success after home health services end.

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Relias

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The report is available for the following facilities: Skilled nursing facilities. Long‐term acute care hospitals. Partial hospitalization programs. Short-term acute care hospitals. Critical access hospitals. Admission source. Home health agencies. Inpatient psychiatric facilities. Average case mix.

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

We rely heavily on our coding quality team to onboard new coders and get them up to speed on our quality standards,” said Jake Hess, Senior Director of Revenue Cycle Shared Services at Spectrum Health. You’ll need ongoing training for your staff to improve your clinical documentation and avoid the following coding disasters.

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The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 29, 2024

billion has been provided to safety net hospitals and federally qualified health centers that serve high-risk patients and communities. The Washington State Hospital Association ( WSHA ) has also been contacted by its members who have expressed concern about the notification requirements after reading OCR’s letter. 40% of the $3.3

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Arkenea

JULY 2, 2024

These challenges are as follows: A lack of a consistent data model, it is more implied. CDA includes the following elements for all clinical documents – stewardship, persistence, potential for authentication, wholeness, context, and human readability. It also speeds up the data-sharing process. HL7 vs. FHIR 1.

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Health Populi

MAY 14, 2019

The mainstreaming of SDoH speaks to the awareness that health is made where we live, work, play, pray, learn and shop… beyond the health”care” system of hospitals, doctors’ offices, and prescription drug dispensaries. McKinsey conducted the survey among over 12,500 U.S.

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The Healthcare Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

It happened to United, Humana and more, but I’ll focus on Agilon because of this lovely quote : “During 2023, agilon health experienced an increase in medical expenses attributable to higher-than-expected specialist visits, Part B drugs, outpatient surgeries, and supplemental benefits, partially offset by lower hospital medical admissions.

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EvidenceCare

APRIL 16, 2024

This comprehensive guide provides hospital and revenue cycle leadership with vital insights on preparing for CERT audits and establishing processes for compliant documentation. Hospitals need to be aware of these state-specific rules as well. Think of your documentation as the ironclad defense for your hospital admissions.

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Sensible Medicine

JULY 14, 2023

What reliably follows is a conversation with a smart, earnest, mature, and absurdly accomplished young adult. 1] I want to take physics over the summer to free up time in my schedule. Will the admissions committee frown on this? ” I thought I could easily come up with something inspiring.

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Setting Sights

MAY 2, 2022

Hospital staff dressed head to toe in hazard suits, masks and gloves, hovered outside the Emergency Department, where lines of fluorescent ‘Do Not Enter’ tape fluttered in the icy wind outside the door. That was the last time I saw the hospital, where I lived and learnt as a medical student, for a very long time.

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CareerStep

JANUARY 24, 2024

If you’re looking for a new healthcare career or want to switch it up, keep reading! Allied Health instructor Daisy Manteris says, “It’s a role that allows direct patient interaction without the need for follow-up care typically associated with primary care settings.” Jump to: What is an EKG technician?

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Health Populi

JUNE 17, 2021

In this study, Drane and Shah analyze the input of 386 health care executives, physicians, and clinical leaders working across provider organizations (hospitals, clinics, health systems, physician groups), assessing their perceptions of caregivers’ role with the patients they love and interactions with the health system.

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Relias

JANUARY 30, 2024

As they consider new ideas to raise patient satisfaction, healthcare leaders must have an understanding of the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scoring system that evaluates these efforts. The data is then tabulated to create the HCAHPS score. The financial impact of HCAHPS scores can be significant.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Early warning scores are another example, which are used in hospitals to predict clinical deterioration based on a patient’s vital signs [2]. The costs and consequences of false negatives and positives need to be carefully weighed up [7]. The recent rise of big data has propelled the pursuit of personalized medicine.

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Setting Sights

AUGUST 11, 2021

But, my colleagues’ wellbeing isn’t hanging in the balance just because of the taboo that comes with opening up on their mental health struggles, or that there is little time to address it on top of the day-to-day work pressures – it’s hanging in the balance because we are simply not supported full-stop.

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Setting Sights

DECEMBER 31, 2022

But, we will never experience those great life lessons, if we never show up to stuff. I had dawdled, in somewhat a deep, drifting thought, up to the muddy cornfields behind the house, crops not yet budded, streaks of morning grey and damp brown for miles up ahead. Only I could roll the blinds up if I wanted to see the sunlight.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In emergency care settings, care coordination can involve immediate care, hospital admission, discharge planning, follow-up care, and post-acute care. It can help reduce unnecessary hospitalizations, readmissions, and ED visits and improve patient outcomes, satisfaction, and safety.

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Will Peach MD

JUNE 22, 2023

After that, you’ll need to pass the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) and choose a medical school you want to apply for. degree, followed by 4-5 years of residency in a hospital you’re matched with. You’ll spend the next 4 years earning your M.D.

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Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Early warning scores are another example, which are used in hospitals to predict clinical deterioration based on a patient’s vital signs [2]. The costs and consequences of false negatives and positives need to be carefully weighed up [7]. The recent rise of big data has propelled the pursuit of personalized medicine.

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Depending upon the working facilities like physician’s offices, clinics, hospitals, or other healthcare facilities, medical assistants have to fulfill several job responsibilities. This number is expected to increase up to 19% by 2029. A total of 725,000 medical assistants were working in the U.S. in the year 2019.

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CollaborateMD

JUNE 18, 2024

This guide will set your practice up for success in the fast-evolving healthcare landscape. According to a 2022 study , more active patient engagement results in “fewer complications, minimizing unnecessary visits, and emergency admissions in the hospital.” They also increase the likelihood of patient follow-through.

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