Valant

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Features such as online appointment requests and automated reminders simplify scheduling , minimizing hassles associated with back-and-forth communication and rescheduling. Automated claim submission and real-time eligibility checks help ensure that the administrative side of the practice runs smoothly.

Documentation 110

Documentation Communication Scheduling Billing 110

Sensible Medicine

DECEMBER 20, 2023

One place that I am skeptical is AI entering into the doctor/patient communication. Regarding your request for a series of visits with Physical Therapy, I would recommend discussing this during your upcoming appointment on 2/5/2024. You can do so by following this link: "epic[link] here to view or schedule an appointment.]"

Appointments 257

Appointments Diagnostics Scheduling Follow-Up 257

The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 28, 2025

She alleged that the tracking code sent a copy of the data she entered on the website to third parties such as Meta and Google in real-time without her knowledge or consent, and then the information was used to try to sell her products and services based on the intercepted communications. Judge Julie S. Sneed disagreed.

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Communication Business Associate Appointments 52

EvidenceCare

MARCH 18, 2025

Dr. Aaron Wilcox But what we’re most proud of is that we’re liberating these appointments for other needsmaking it easier for departments to see consultations and for surgical teams to handle minor procedures. Meghan Huffman One promising use case is AI-assisted virtual care. Standardizing Diabetes Care with Technology Dr.

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Discharges Hospital Appointments Patient Safety 130

We Care Online

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Convenience and Time Savings Telehealth appointments save time for both patients and healthcare providers. Rather than sitting in a waiting room or spending hours commuting to and from appointments, patients can log into a video call from their home, office, or even while traveling. which ensures that patient information is protected.

Follow-Up 73

Follow-Up Appointments Physical Exams Vital Signs 73

MedQuest College

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Patients often arrive for sonography appointments feeling vulnerable, anxious, or unsure about their condition. As a sonographer, your demeanor and communication can help ease their concerns. – Encourages Communication: Empathetic interactions foster open dialogue, enabling patients to share important details about their health.

Diagnostics 59

Diagnostics Medication Communication Follow-Up 59

Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 2, 2024

She scheduled an appointment to see her orthopedic doctor, who helped her with her shoulder years ago. She had thought of running that morning, but she had an appointment and decided to keep it. Instead, as healthcare providers, we should communicate the importance of metabolic health in managing OA. Words can harm.

Appointments 359

Appointments Follow-Up Patient Education Scheduling 359

Top Practices

JANUARY 18, 2024

Understanding the Reasons: Often when a patient misses an appointment the question is never asked as to why? If we do not know why they missed their appointment, we do not know how we can schedule them to successfully keep their appointment. Discuss some common reasons patients miss appointments.

Appointments 52

Appointments Scheduling Communication Follow-Up 52

Health Prime

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

On the other hand, for medical practices, these long wait times can disrupt the scheduling flow, causing delays in subsequent appointments and reducing overall efficiency. Poor communication Effective communication is crucial during your revenue cycle process; however, check-in is paramount.

Medication 52

Medication Patient Satisfaction Communication Insurance 52

Mobius MD

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Gather patient information before the appointment One of the simplest ways to reduce patient wait times is by preventing delays at check-in. Streamlining data and paperwork collection will help patients be ready for an appointment when they arrive at the office.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Appointments Patient Experience Medical History 52

Prism Career Institute

MARCH 25, 2025

Thats why patient communication is of vital importance for anyone considering entering the healthcare field. Lets take a deeper dive into what it means to communicate with your patients. What Do Patient Communications Entail? What Do Patient Communications Entail? Why Is Good Patient Communication Necessary?

Communication 52

Communication Medical Assistant Medical Terminology Patient Satisfaction 52

We Care Online

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Source: Pixabay The Rise of Digital Healthcare Platforms With the widespread adoption of smartphones and internet access, patients are increasingly using digital tools to seek information, schedule appointments, and consult healthcare providers.

Medication 52

Medication Follow-Up Patient Satisfaction Communication 52

Doximity

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

My favorite feature is the call nudgeafter sending the text invite, I can seamlessly follow up with a call during the visit to ensure my patients join the video appointment. These features are thoughtfully designed to simplify communication, enabling me to efficiently deliver high-quality care both in the office and remotely.

HIPAA 66

HIPAA Scheduling Follow-Up Communication 66

Health Prime

MAY 16, 2024

Clear and concise communication about billing procedures, insurance coverage, and out-of-pocket expenses can eliminate uncertainties and foster trust. When patients are well-informed about their financial responsibilities, it enhances their overall experience and contributes to a positive perception of your healthcare facility.

Patient Experience 105

Patient Experience Billing Appointments Patient Satisfaction 105

Northwest Career College

APRIL 9, 2025

Enhance Patient Communication Good communication skills will help the Medical Assistant build trust and ensure patients understand their treatment plans. Here, the focus is to enhance these much-needed communication skills for a better patient experience. Improved listening and explaining increase patient comfort and support.

Medical Assistant 40

Medical Assistant Medication Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up 40

Scrubs

MARCH 21, 2023

Her regular doctor, Dr. Rebecca Hemphill, used the AI app during her last two medical appointments at MaineHealth. It was designed by a Massachusetts company called Nuance Communications, which is owned by Microsoft, the same company the recently purchased OpenAI, which runs Chat-GPT. It feels more like my needs are being met.

Hospital 264

Hospital Follow-Up Appointments Documentation 264

Health Populi

JULY 20, 2020

Patients embraced virtual care and communications at very high rates in the first months of the pandemic, and want to continue to use telehealth platforms after the pandemic ends. Fully one-third of patients starting using each of these 3 telehealth modalities during COVID-19. Patients tried new devices and liked them, Accenture learned.

Communication 172

Communication Patient Representative Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up 172

Scrubs

JUNE 1, 2024

Several factors can influence the feelings patients have about their care, ranging from the experience in the waiting room to how well healthcare providers communicate with them. Waiting several weeks for an appointment or sitting in the waiting room for hours can greatly affect how a patient views their doctor.

Patient Satisfaction 130

Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up Listening Skills Communication 130

Northwest Career College

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Not only do you help organize appointments and handle paperwork, but youre also responsible for ensuring patients feel welcome and comfortable. Explain in detail Communication must be clear at all times. Communicate with the patient in terms they will understand or will explain things best to them.

Medical Administrative Assistant 40

Medical Administrative Assistant Customer Service Medication Appointments 40

Mobius MD

MARCH 14, 2025

How to Take Control of Your EHR Inbox Whether your goal is to reclaim time or improve patient communication, these 14 tipsinspired by Jay Winner, MD will help. Forwarding urgent messages to a triage nurse can help determine whether a patient needs an appointment, urgent care, or an ER visit.

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Huddles/Rounds Triage Scheduling Tests 59

Health Prime

MARCH 6, 2024

Certainly, patient portals are crucial tools that facilitate seamless communication between healthcare providers and patients. According to a recent report , patient portals enhance patient engagement by enabling patients to access their electronic medical records (EMRs) and facilitating secure patient-provider communication.

Communication 98

Communication HIPAA Billing Appointments 98

CollaborateMD

MAY 17, 2023

It was an enormous opportunity for us to take the stage and educate the audience on our unified communications platform, Updox! EHR vendors struggle to keep up with the ever-evolving regulatory landscape, leaving less time for innovation in patient and provider communications. Patients today are more informed than ever before.

Communication 52

Communication Triage Appointments Patient Care 52

Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Specifically, we’ll discuss how AI can: Automate Clinical Documentation Support Clinical Decision-Making Triage Patient Communication Diagnose Medical Images Automate Routine Tasks Each topic includes a Software Spotlight, highlighting practical tools that illustrate AI’s impact in real-world settings.

Triage 52

Triage Documentation Appointments Diagnostics 52

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Most health consumers expect providers to communicate about routine health care helping them track lab results, recommend and schedule preventive tests and screenings, text or online chat between appointments, and send reminders about taking medicines. Satisfaction outweighs loyalty.

Communication 125

Communication Patient Experience Scheduling Appointments 125

Northwest Suburban College

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Dental assistants coordinate appointments to prevent conflicts and minimize wait times, enhancing patient satisfaction. Often the first contact point, dental assistants must exhibit excellent communication to address patient inquiries, ensure clarity, and foster positive relationships between patients and the dental office.

Patient Records 52

Patient Records Communication Patient Satisfaction Scheduling 52

We Care Online

MARCH 24, 2025

Read client reviews and testimonials: Past client experiences can provide insight into a lawyers professionalism, communication skills, and success rate. Mesothelioma treatment options include: Surgery Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Clinical trials Keep track of appointments, medications, and medical records to ensure everything stays organized.

Hospice 57

Hospice Communication Medication Appointments 57

Electronic Health Reporter

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

We often think of healthcare as the direct communication between provider and patient in an appointment or clinical setting. This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Elise Mortensen, head of growth, HTD Health.

Appointments 91

Appointments Communication 91

Health Prime

MAY 2, 2024

Implement appointment reminders and follow-ups Use automated appointment reminders and follow-up communications to enhance the patient experience. Learn more about other appointment scheduling best practices in our blog 5 strategies to schedule your medical practice appointments effectively.

Follow-Up 105

Follow-Up Appointments Billing Scheduling 105

Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Enhancing the patient experience includes improving healthcare equity, access to care, communication, and patient outcomes and safety. Use pre-visit planning and pre-appointment lab testing to reduce time wasted on the review of follow-up results.

Documentation 59

Documentation Medical Assistant Patient Experience Patient Satisfaction 59

CollaborateMD

MARCH 20, 2025

Here’s a breakdown of essential features of practice management systems : Patient Scheduling : Streamline efficient appointment booking while minimizing no-shows through automated reminders. Current data reveals that a healthcare practice’s average cost of a no-show appointment is around $200 per missed appointment.

Appointments 52

Appointments Billing Scheduling HIPAA 52

Health Prime

MARCH 21, 2024

The revenue cycle in healthcare refers to the entire process of managing the financial aspects of patient care, from the initial appointment scheduling to the final payment received for services rendered. Additionally, clear communication of patient responsibilities, such as copays or deductibles, during scheduling promotes transparency.

Billing 105

Billing Medication Follow-Up Appointments 105

CollaborateMD

MARCH 7, 2025

Real-world use case: RPA technologies like speech-to-text tools and automated appointment reminders reduce administrative burden in healthcare and lighten the load for busy healthcare providers. The software also provides an Appointment Scheduler feature that creates, edits, and finds patient appointments.

Billing 52

Billing Appointments Patient Satisfaction Patient Care 52

Practice Builders

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Effective communication is the key element of a positive patient experience, from the first point of contact to post-appointment follow-ups. Cultivate a patient-centric communication culture within your practice to establish a strong foundation for patient relationships. Make listening to patients a top priority.

Patient Experience 90

Patient Experience Patient Satisfaction Communication Appointments 90

Scrubs

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

At the same time, they manage administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, billing, and maintaining patient records. Medical administrative assistants must communicate effectively with medical professionals and patients, requiring a working knowledge of medical concepts.

Medical Assistant 147

Medical Assistant Medical Administrative Assistant Medication Medical Terminology 147

Scrubs

APRIL 9, 2023

In addition, ChatGPT can engage in conversations with multiple users simultaneously and can be integrated into different communication channels such as WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Skype. ChatGPT can automate mundane tasks such as scheduling appointments, giving reminders for follow-up visits and providing general information.

Follow-Up 130

Follow-Up Customer Service Appointments Scheduling 130

Practice Index

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

There’s so much of what I call ‘anti-NHS rhetoric’ coming out of government and the media at the moment that worries me, especially if practices start cutting appointment slots. Despite these challenges, practices continue to offer record-breaking numbers of appointments to try and meet demand.

Appointments 97

Appointments Triage Follow-Up Patient Care 97

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 14, 2025

Schedule appointments and answer phone calls. Patient Communication: Provide patients with information about medications and special diets. Afternoon: Follow-Up: Call patients to remind them of upcoming appointments. Verify patient insurance information and process any necessary paperwork.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Scheduling 52