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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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

With a growing shortage of primary care physicians , the need for NPs could not be more dire. When NPs approach patient care innovatively, everyone benefits from their creativity. “Nurse Practitioners do what nurses do best — educate and listen to their patients,” states Dr. .

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Prism Career Institute

JANUARY 16, 2025

They also play a valuable role in coordinating patient care. Medical assistants bring the entire teams expertise together to ensure that every patient receives the care they need. Contact us to learn more about financial aid opportunities for students who qualify or to get started with admissions and enrollment.

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EvidenceCare

JUNE 11, 2024

In our efforts to empower hospital clinicians to provide better care by having real-time transparency to cost and benchmark utilization data, we’ve learned that one of the core code systems that defines modern hospital resource management – Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRG) – is misunderstood or even unknown. How did it come to be?

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Accepted Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

For this section of our Med School Admissions: What You Need to Know To Get Accepted series, I’ll provide a brief rundown of what happens after you graduate from medical school. Phase 2: USMLE Step 3 Generally taken at the end of the internship year, Step 3 assesses your grasp of clinical concepts relevant to patient care.

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Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Their diverse skill set ensures patient care is efficient and effective.” ” At Northwest Suburban College (NWSC), we are here to help people who are in search of a way to become that helping hand to doctors and patients and begin a purposeful and fulfilling career as a Medical Assistant. Irfan, Esq.,

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ACI Medical & Dental School

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

These foundational skills give pre-med students a practical understanding of medical procedures and patient care. This knowledge can be extremely helpful in medical school and future medical careers, offering a broader perspective on patient care. They look for dedication and meaningful patient interactions.

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Accepted Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Between school, sports, and work obligations, you might already have a tightly packed schedule. You will gain insight into the complex and interrelated tasks of a medical facility, while also familiarizing yourself with the many medical specialties available in that setting and the scope of patient care offered.

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Accepted Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

Having worked in admissions for over two decades, I have read thousands of activity descriptions for medical school and related healthcare fields. Other applicants fill out only a few of their activity descriptions, leaving the admissions committees to wonder what they did with the rest of their time. Applying to Medical School?

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ACI Medical & Dental School

MARCH 27, 2024

Admissions and Enrollment: The ease of the admissions process for veterans, as well as the availability of resources to assist with enrollment, are crucial factors considered in the assessment.

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Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Northwest Suburban College offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate students’ needs, allowing them to balance their education with other life demands. Prospective students should consult with a Northwest Suburban College admissions representative to confirm the specific prerequisites for the Medical Assistant program.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 8, 2024

By combining technical competencies, excellent communication skills, and genuine compassion, Medical Assistants contribute significantly to patient care and healthcare outcomes. Hospitals: Some Medical Assistants work in hospital settings, assisting with administrative duties and patient care in various departments.

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Northwest Suburban College

MAY 7, 2024

These tasks can be broadly categorized into clinical and administrative duties, which include: – Patient Care: Assisting patients in getting settled in the dental chair, providing comfort items such as blankets or neck pillows, and ensuring patients understand pre and post-treatment instructions.

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2023

“If this isn’t documented in the record, it delays the authorization — and therefore, delays patient care,” said Budri. If the scheduling team doesn’t collect accurate insurance, for example, an entire claim can get denied. “A 6 – Reduce hours of rework caused by incorrect information “For staff, knowing how is not enough.

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2023

“If this isn’t documented in the record, it delays the authorization — and therefore, delays patient care,” said Budri. If the scheduling team doesn’t collect accurate insurance, for example, an entire claim can get denied. “A 6 – Reduce hours of rework caused by incorrect information “For staff, knowing how is not enough.

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Accepted Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Early Decision Programs (EDPs) EDPs allow applicants to gain admission to one school and not have to apply to any others. This approach allows you extra time for travel, research, and volunteer or work experience, which are increasingly valued by admissions committees. When should I reapply to medical school? Get organized.

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CollaborateMD

JUNE 18, 2024

According to a 2022 study , more active patient engagement results in “fewer complications, minimizing unnecessary visits, and emergency admissions in the hospital.” ” The benefits of patient engagement extend beyond health outcomes. Consider this scenario: A patient wants to schedule an appointment.

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Relias

JANUARY 8, 2024

But gaining patient trust isn’t the only benefit of high patient satisfaction scores. Medicare payment systems link patient satisfaction scores with reimbursement rates, making quality patient care a primary determinant of an organization’s viability and motivating healthcare administrators to implement patient satisfaction strategies.

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Accepted Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

Through countless hours of shadowing and volunteering as a medical assistant at —— Dermatology, I have learned how crucial teamwork, effective communication, detailed note-taking, and compassion are for effective patient care. Schedule a free consultation today! Work with Valerie!

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

Undercoded Complex Hospital Admissions. Coders are challenged to select the codes that best convey the reason for admission. With more conditions being managed on the outpatient side, admitted patients might have multiple comorbidities and complications. Is your organization’s coding as complete as it could be?

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

Undercoded Complex Hospital Admissions. Coders are challenged to select the codes that best convey the reason for admission. With more conditions being managed on the outpatient side, admitted patients might have multiple comorbidities and complications. Is your organization’s coding as complete as it could be?

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Prism Career Institute

MARCH 1, 2024

They choose to work with physicians and allied health workers in roles that greatly benefit patient care. New advances in medical treatment and care are exciting and create an environment where healthcare workers are always learning new things. Medical assistants are a compassionate bunch.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 7, 2024

Dental assistants serve as indispensable members of dental care teams, executing diverse responsibilities that enable dental offices to function smoothly and efficiently. From patient care to office management, dental assistants contribute significantly to the success and efficacy of dental clinics in various settings.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 4, 2024

Clinical Tasks: Patient Care and Support Medical assistants play a vital role in patient care, performing a variety of clinical tasks under the supervision of healthcare professionals. Explore Northwest Suburban College’s medical assistant programs today by contacting our admissions team.

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CareerStep

MAY 27, 2024

A pharmacy technician may also be involved in resolving insurance issues.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 25, 2025

ADT ADT (Admit, Discharge, and Transfer) is the most common and widely used HL7 message types because it offers information for events such as patient registrations, admissions, updates, cancellations, patient data merges, discharges, and much more. It, in turn, helps improve the productivity and quality of patient care.

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Accepted Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

Time off for interviews and other interests October through December is prime time for scheduling residency interviews. How an admissions consultant can help you once you’re in medical school We’ve covered a lot in this post – and it’s exciting, and maybe a little scary, to think about the unfolding of the next four years.

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Accepted Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Show Summary In this episode, Dr. Valerie Ratts, the Associate Dean for Admissions at The Washington University School of Medicine, offers an overview of the unique program. Ratts overviews Wash U’s holistic approach to admissions and the multi-step interview process. Show Notes Welcome to the 595th episode of Admissions Straight Talk.

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Health Populi

MAY 31, 2022

Earlier this year, McKinsey addressed how “Care at Home” ecosystems can reshape the way health systems — and people — envision patient care. Patients who reported at least one SDoH concern were less likely to complete a physician follow-up visit post-discharge than patients who reported no SDOH concerns.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The growing use of APIs in health information technology innovation for patient care has been a boon to speeding development placed in the hands of providers and patients. One-half of the APIs allowed Alissa to access pathology, x-rays, and clinical results of patients.

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Prism Career Institute

JANUARY 8, 2025

Common Hospice Nurse Duties Hospice nurses are typically part of an individual patients care team. Our program comes with flexible scheduling options, including nights and weekends, helping you fit coursework into your busy schedule. Its an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in peoples lives when it matters most.

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Practice Index

MARCH 31, 2024

ARRS roles From within the allocated Additional Roles Reimbursement Sum, PCNs may appoint other direct patient care roles as agreed with the commissioner. This data must be coded, reviewed and updated at least monthly and PCNs must submit this data using the National Workforce Reporting Service.

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We Care Online

JANUARY 15, 2025

Common tasks include: Managing patient records. Managing admissions, transfers and discharges. Though HUCs do not provide direct patient care, their role is crucial to help maintain an orderly and efficient process. Patient care coordination. Arranging appointments for tests and procedures.

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Relias

MARCH 13, 2023

Regular compliance audits help organizations provide the most efficient, effective patient care. Provide information about shoppable services A shoppable service is any service your hospital provides that a patient can schedule in advance, like a vaccination. But they can also be a source of stress and frustration.

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Accepted Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The types of activities that you include, the length of time you participated in them, and your description of these events all have an impact on how admissions committees will view your dedication to this career path. In this position, I work alongside nurses in providing patient care and performing procedures under their supervision.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

JANUARY 24, 2025

Appointment/scheduling and referral notifications from Connect Care are not impacted. EMR eNotifications for patient admissions/visits are not impacted. colonoscopy report) Letters (e.g., consult letter) Shared summative documents/notes (e.g., Community DI (e.g.,

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