Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 4, 2024

Explore Northwest Suburban College’s medical assistant programs today by contacting our admissions team. We are committed to empowering our students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to make a positive impact on their patients’ lives and become standout professionals in their chosen fields.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

JULY 7, 2023

The Supreme Court issued a number of headline-grabbing decisions this term on topics like religious accommodation , LGBTQ protections , and consideration of race in college admissions. These decisions are wide-reaching and impact individuals, employers, and higher education institutions.

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Arkenea

MARCH 15, 2025

These can include messages that inform patients about admissions, tracking medication orders or lab results. A patient administration system is a network that hospitals use within their organization. When it comes to data within an organization, it can include simple messages and indications that carry huge implications.

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Southern Careers Institute

OCTOBER 18, 2023

They greet patients, record medical histories, take vital signs, and prepare patients for examinations. They also assist with minor surgical procedures, administer medications, and manage medical records. In these settings, medical assistants serve as the right hand of healthcare providers.

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The job responsibilities of the medical assistants are- Administrative duties of medical assistants may include: Answering telephones Arranging for hospital admissions Arranging for lab services Entering and updating patient records Filling out insurance forms, billing Greeting patients Scheduling appointments Using computer software programs The clinical (..)

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Some basic skills candidates will learn by medical assistant training program are- Administrative duties of medical assistants may include: Answering telephones Arranging for hospital admissions Arranging for lab services Entering and updating patient records Filling out insurance forms, billing Greeting patients Scheduling appointments Using computer (..)

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Relias

MAY 1, 2022

Carefully assessing on admission. million patients suffer from pressure injuries in the U.S. Because the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will not reimburse healthcare organizations for costs associated with hospital- or facility-acquired pressure injuries, appropriate assessment at the time of admission is vital.

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The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 29, 2024

Prior authorizations are being suspended for most outpatient services for Medicare Advantage plans, utilization reviews for inpatient admissions are being put on hold until March 31, 2024, and drug formulary exception review is suspended for Medicare Part D pharmacy benefits. pharmacies and serves 129 million patients.

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Ciox

JULY 20, 2023

By identifying patients with complex needs or those at risk for re-admission, healthcare providers can focus their efforts on high-risk patients, improving care coordination and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations. Predictive analytics can also be used to optimize care management and resource allocation.

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We Care Online

JANUARY 15, 2025

Health Unit Coordinators perform crucial administrative functions in hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities, freeing up medical staff to spend more time with patients. Common tasks include: Managing patient records. Managing admissions, transfers and discharges. Arranging appointments for tests and procedures.

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The HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Individuals suffering from substance abuse disorder (SUD) must also be able to get the treatment they need during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has meant changes needed to be made to 42 CFR Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records (Part 2) regulations. How much disruption might the new HIPAA regulations create?

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