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Friday Reflection 33: Making Your Doctor Laugh

Sensible Medicine

There were letters he needed written, forms to be filled out for handicapped parking placards and durable medical equipment, and seemingly endless documentation for homecare services. ” At that point his wife, also at the appointment, and I joined in his laughter. Give me the test and the antibiotics.

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What is the Quadruple Aim of healthcare?

Mobius MD

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?

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Friday Reflection 35: Four Who Fired Me

Sensible Medicine

” He left without making a follow up appointment and I never saw him again. This doesn’t mean snake oil and unnecessary tests and referrals. There was usually an ache or a pain that she was worried about; a medication side effect she thought she was having; interest in a new diagnostic test or advertised supplement.

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How Physicians Can Use AI to Streamline Their Work

Mobius MD

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.

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Friday Reflection 24: I Would Rather Go Back in Time

Sensible Medicine

He came to an appointment one Friday afternoon with chest pain. He had also had had a normal stress test a couple of years before. In her mid-70s, at a routine appointment, she mentioned an episode of vomiting followed by transient loss of consciousness. My work up was extensive including imaging, blood tests, and biopsies.

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What Are SOAP Notes and How Do You Write Them?

Valant

The information recorded may include symptoms, medical history, test results, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescription medications, and progress made at appointments. SOAP notes can help you stay on-track during appointments with patients and quickly complete your notetaking after the session has ended.

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In Demand Career Spotlight: Pediatric Medical Assistant

ACI Medical & Dental School

The day-to-day responsibilities of a Pediatric Medical Assistant can vary depending on the specific medical office or clinic, but typically include: Clinical Tasks: These involve taking vital signs, administering medications and vaccines, assisting with medical examinations, and performing simple laboratory tests.