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Telehealth Analysis: The Pros & Cons

We Care Online

Telehealth allows these patients to receive timely care without the added burden of physically getting to a clinic or hospital. Convenience and Time Savings Telehealth appointments save time for both patients and healthcare providers. This limitation means that telehealth may not be suitable for all medical concerns.

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Rehumanizing the Patient Experience

Minority Nurse

Losing Touch In far too many provider-patient encounters, the art of communication is lost, seemingly forgotten in the rush of things to do. Doctors see patients in rushed 15-minute appointments, often without a cursory physical exam. We stare at our computer screens and fail to make eye contact.

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Becoming a Medical Assistant after Being a Military Medic

Prism Career Institute

Being in the military also requires great communication. You’ll also learn the administrative side of the role with courses on records management, career development, professional communication, and patient hygiene/infection control. As a medical assistant, you’ll likely handle both administrative and clinical duties.

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What It’s Like to Work as a Podiatrist’s Medical Assistant

Prism Career Institute

Regarding administrative work, podiatrist’s assistants often oversee ordering, organizing, and storing supplies, restocking exam rooms, setting up instruments, and sterilizing equipment.

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Reduce after-clinic work with these practical tips

Mobius MD

You can create standardized prep sheets for common conditions to empower MAs to anticipate and arrange required tasks, facilitating smoother appointments. For example, patients should be able to easily schedule and re-schedule appointments online or through an app without any involvement from clinic staff.