Sensible Medicine

JUNE 30, 2023

He came to an appointment one Friday afternoon with chest pain. In her mid-70s, at a routine appointment, she mentioned an episode of vomiting followed by transient loss of consciousness. SV was a patient who kept me up at night for the better part of 18 months. The pain had been present intermittently for 10 days.

Hospital 246

Hospital Tests Scheduling Vital Signs 246

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

People travel further and wait longer for medical services than for veterinary care (second in this line-up), auto repair, banking, and household services. In terms of personal opportunity costs, Altarum gauged the following lost-times: A working person loses 90 minutes of work-time. A working person loses 37 minutes of leisure time.

Follow-Up 112

Follow-Up Appointments Documentation Medication 112

Mobius MD

MAY 1, 2024

Tasks like prior authorizations, quality reporting, messaging patients, and EHR documentation often overflow into after-clinic work. Medical assistants (MAs) can also help prepare visit materials and handle follow-up tasks. For example, set up protocols for when your MA can take over for you.

Documentation 52

Documentation Follow-Up Scheduling Physical Exams 52

Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Popular solutions include improving documentation efficiency (a pain point for physicians) and care team coordination. Use pre-visit planning and pre-appointment lab testing to reduce time wasted on the review of follow-up results. The post What is the Quadruple Aim of healthcare?

Documentation 59

Documentation Medical Assistant Patient Experience Patient Satisfaction 59

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.

Follow-Up 111

Follow-Up Documentation Collaboration Admissions 111

MedCerts

JULY 3, 2024

What to Expect in a Typical Day In your role as an Electronic Health Records Specialist, you’ll start each day by clocking in and setting up your computer station. In this program, you’ll learn everything in the first program plus topics like patient appointment scheduling, accounting, bookkeeping and information management.

Medical Terminology 79

Medical Terminology Bookkeeping Billing Insurance 79

Mobius MD

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

An easy starting point is to document and assess the most common patient visit types in your clinic or department. Streamline clinical documentation When providers can manage their documentation load, they’re more likely to be on time and prepared to provide excellent patient care.

Documentation 52

Documentation Scheduling Appointments Tests 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

MedicalGPS

JANUARY 11, 2023

Patient scheduling may seem easy enough on the surface; however, many physician practices, therapists, and other healthcare organizations miss opportunities to provide care to their patients simply because patients are not offered appointment slots that meet the patient’s needs. Following are key strategies to make scheduling more efficient.

Scheduling 52

Scheduling Appointments Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up 52

Mobius MD

JUNE 24, 2024

The general steps are as follows. Streamline clinical documentation A study in the Annals of Family Medicine found that primary care doctors spend roughly six hours in the EHR daily, including nearly 90 minutes after leaving the office. For example, do your appointment slots make sense?

Documentation 52

Documentation Follow-Up Appointments Medication 52

Health Prime

DECEMBER 18, 2024

To take action, follow up promptly on overdue accounts, review and optimize your billing processes to reduce delays, and consider implementing automated reminders for patients and insurance companies. Compliance and audit reports help you monitor adherence to coding, documentation, and billing standards.

Medication 52

Medication Billing Documentation Appointments 52

E-Clinic

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

As well as providing any necessary clinical follow up required after treatment, aftercare provides an opportunity to continue and build on your relationship with your patient. In e-clinic you can also create automated tasks for patient recalls and follow ups, as well as other bespoke aftercare communications.

Follow-Up 52

Follow-Up Patient Satisfaction Appointments Clinic Management 52

MedVA

DECEMBER 7, 2023

When administrative tasks pile up, your team will begin bringing work with them mentally and literally, worrying about work. Streamline Administrative Tasks: Traditional administrative tasks, such as data entry, documentation, and billing, can be time-consuming and mentally draining for healthcare providers and administrative staff.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Appointments Follow-Up 52

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 14, 2025

Document medical histories and reason for the visit. Schedule appointments and answer phone calls. Educate patients about managing their health conditions and following physician instructions. Afternoon: Follow-Up: Call patients to remind them of upcoming appointments.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Scheduling 52

Valant

JANUARY 16, 2024

Unbillable admin tasks outside of appointment times can eat up a shocking amount of your day. Auto-generating narratives, check boxes, and the ability to pull material forward from a previous note all make it easier to capture and document info quickly. And much of that comes down to your EHR workflow.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Billing Documentation Appointments 52

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 9, 2025

Medical Records Management: Updating and maintaining accurate patient records, including documenting symptoms, medical histories, and treatment procedures. Appointment Management: Scheduling appointments, managing follow-up visits, and sometimes handling billing and insurance paperwork.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Certification Vital Signs 52

Arkenea

JULY 12, 2024

A referral process involves obtaining patient information such as insurance details, and demographics; also scheduling appointments. It also helps to maintain the flow of data between healthcare providers, allowing for timely interventions, follow-up care, and medications.

Medication 52

Medication Follow-Up Appointments Tests 52

Health Prime

DECEMBER 18, 2024

To take action, follow up promptly on overdue accounts, review and optimize your billing processes to reduce delays, and consider implementing automated reminders for patients and insurance companies. Compliance and audit reports help you monitor adherence to coding, documentation, and billing standards.

Medication 52

Medication Billing Documentation Appointments 52

Arkenea

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Key Takeaways Care visit scheduler is one of the prominent patient portal examples as it allows patients to select appointments as per their routine, reduces wait time, improves accessibility, and is user-friendly. Care Visit Scheduler Care visit scheduler aids in online appointment bookings for patients. Patient Portal Examples 1.

Appointments 52

Appointments Scheduling Billing Communication 52

Health Prime

JULY 6, 2023

Automation in healthcare can lead to multiple benefits for your practice, such as decreased manual efforts, reduced errors, increased capacity, and speeding up administrative processes. Here are five ways you can automate your practice’s workflows to free up your staff’s time, increase revenue and focus on your patients: 1.

Discharges 52

Discharges Scheduling Admissions Appointments 52

Practice Index

MAY 2, 2024

For some conditions like mental health, a face-to-face appointment might not be necessary and it can be done over the phone, which broadens your scope for finding a provider as they don’t necessarily need to be local. If Occupational Health thinks they shouldn’t be at work, but they disagree, then get them back in! We get this one a lot.

Follow-Up 105

Follow-Up Documentation Communication Medication 105

Doximity

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Here’s what other pharmacists I spoke to have to say about using Doximity’s telepharmacy tools to serve our patients: “I use [Doximity] almost every day in clinic for my virtual appointments. I use it regularly for faxing prior authorizations and clinical documents to insurance companies as well as calling patients when working remotely.”

Follow-Up 52

Follow-Up Appointments Documentation HIPAA 52

Relias

MARCH 4, 2024

The following are some recommendations for providing ABA via telehealth. Providers must first assess whether the client has the prerequisite skills to respond to interventions delivered through this method, which includes skills like basic joint attention, basic discrimination skills, and the ability to follow common one-step instructions.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Follow-Up Appointments Documentation 52

Valant

JULY 5, 2024

Streamline Documentation: Use digital forms and automated systems to collect patient information before their first visit. Pre-Visit Communication: Ensure patients receive all necessary information before their appointment, including directions or telehealth instructions.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Billing HIPAA Appointments 52

Arkenea

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Having a website increases your chances of being noticed and more patients are likely to drop by your healthcare facility for a check-up. Did you know that more than half of adults use the Internet to look up health information? The project requirement documents are essentially the backbone of our project. Don’t believe us?

Follow-Up 98

Follow-Up Communication Documentation HIPAA 98

Practice Index

AUGUST 1, 2024

Transport, banking, broadcast services and healthcare were all affected, including those GP practices that use the EMIS system to manage appointments, conduct patient consultations and update and store patient records, as well as using it to send prescriptions to pharmacies. There was also a message on our website.

Documentation 52

Documentation Follow-Up Appointments Medical History 52

Arkenea

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Physicians can streamline documentation procedures, and generate medical charts, and discharge instructions. ChatGPT has become a global phenomenon, with over 1 million sign-ups to try the chatbot post-launch. With its advanced content creation features such as essays, poetry, and fiction, this AI technology is picking up pace.

Follow-Up 52

Follow-Up Discharges Problem Solving Skills Appointments 52

Valant

AUGUST 1, 2024

Ask yourself the following questions about your practice: Are you turning away potential clients due to lack of bandwidth? Do patients struggle to schedule timely appointments and/or contact their provider when needed? Every clinician, no matter how experienced, must stay up-to-date with emerging knowledge in the field.

Scheduling 94

Scheduling Communication Best Practices Follow-Up 94

Practice Index

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

While the document sets out a vision for integrated, community-focused care, it provides little in the way of clear guidance for GP practices, leaving them uncertain about how they fit into the evolving system. The publication of the Neighbourhood Health Guidelines for 2025/26 has once again left general practice in the dark.

Admissions 64

Admissions Follow-Up Appointments Documentation 64

Health Populi

OCTOBER 22, 2024

And convenience actually mashes up costs for everyday people in the form of time-costs. The green circle diagram from Deloitte’s report documents a growing willingness among patients to use virtual health services, increasing from 80% of consumers willing to use telehealth in 2020, 84% in 2022, and 94% in 2024.

Appointments 62

Appointments Follow-Up Documentation Medication 62

Valant

JULY 25, 2024

Personalized Reminders: Use automated reminders for appointments, medication adherence, and self-care. Highlight the importance of routine visits and follow-ups. Reinforce positive behaviors. Strategies for Effective Behavioral Health Messaging 1.

Follow-Up 52

Follow-Up Communication Appointments Medication 52

Relias

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

By allowing your best DSPs to become peer mentors and giving them a modest pay raise, you provide a step up on the career ladder. Getting a DSP peer mentoring program up and running takes work and commitment from people at every level of your organization. Appoint a program facilitator to lead the committee.

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Practice Index

JUNE 20, 2024

The campaign was launched following a survey of practices undertaken in December. The LMCs’ Medical Director, Dr Elliott Singer, said: “The document covers steps practices can take to reduce the chances of patient behaviour escalating into abuse or violence. GP leaders questioned how a Labour government would pay for its pledges.

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Huddles/Rounds Appointments Follow-Up Patient Satisfaction 52

Northwest Career College

MAY 23, 2024

It includes scheduling meetings, handling communications, preparing reports, and managing documentation. Their responsibilities may include scheduling appointments, maintaining calendars, managing correspondence, and organizing meetings. This includes administrative and clerical support for management.

Documentation 40

Documentation Communication Scheduling Administrative Work 40

Northwest Career College

APRIL 17, 2024

These duties may include scheduling patient appointments, maintaining patient records, directing tasks that follow up on processing billing and coding and coordinating communications between the patient and other health staff with the provider.

Medical Assistant 40

Medical Assistant Medication Appointments Vital Signs 40

Valant

MARCH 1, 2024

Obtain consent from new patients to provide appointment reminders , to send PHI through a secure patient portal, to obtain medical records from past providers, and more. The basics of following through and following up are critical. You’ll also want to ensure you are in compliance with the No Surprises Act.

Billing 52

Billing HIPAA Patient Centered Care Follow-Up 52

Milwaukee Career College

JULY 20, 2021

We also offer programs that allow you to become a Veterinary Technician who assists with people’s pet appointments. For further information about our program and to sign up please feel free to contact us at MCC for further assistance. The post What Does it Take To Get Hired In the Medical Industry?

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Medical Terminology 52