Scrubs

AUGUST 6, 2023

This new sense of self helped her stay focused on the end goal as opposed to getting hung up on the daily challenges of dieting. Nurses can also talk about the benefits of keeping up with regular checkups, cancer screenings and other important preventative measures.

Follow-Up 246

Follow-Up Appointments Medication 246

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.

Follow-Up 74

Follow-Up Appointments Physical Exams Vital Signs 74

Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Even though my practice is made up of about 750, overwhelmingly older people, mostly with chronic medical conditions, I only attend to the death of a patient a few times a month. PT’s own appointments with me are mostly consumed by discussion about LT.  Acceptance followed and waxed and waned.

Hospice 314

Hospice Bookkeeping Follow-Up Appointments 314

Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

I’ve managed to keep up the every other week Friday Reflection for 58 weeks. Why do WE put up with it? Most followed my advice and we all saved time, anxiety, humiliation, and rage. I arrived at 9:25 for a 9:30 appointment "like a good little girl" and the waiting room was wall-to-wall expectant mothers.

Appointments 267

Appointments Follow-Up Scheduling 267

Sensible Medicine

MAY 17, 2024

Her Friday afternoon appointment is the doctor’s last of the week. So here is a follow up with the unoriginal claim that the most valuable things I have learned from my patients are not about the practice of medicine. Her daughter would not pick her up until 6:00 PM. Though not profound, the lessons are universal.

Follow-Up 302

Follow-Up Appointments Medication Hospital 302

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon for physicians to order tests and then fail to follow up on results — often due to the sheer volume of patients that the physician sees. However, Dr P, who had an extremely high caseload at the medical center, failed to follow up on this finding. However, Mr W would not make it until then.

Follow-Up 52

Follow-Up Tests Medication Appointments 52

Health Prime

MAY 2, 2024

Implement appointment reminders and follow-ups Use automated appointment reminders and follow-up communications to enhance the patient experience. Patient reminders and follow-ups are critical for a successful practice.

Follow-Up 105

Follow-Up Appointments Billing Scheduling 105

Practice Index

MARCH 6, 2025

Lords bid to exempt practices from NI increases Practices could still be exempted from the increase in employers National Insurance rates following a vote in the House of Lords. Practices advised to continue safe working Practices have been advised to continue with safe working following the end of the contract dispute in England.

Huddles/Rounds 52

Huddles/Rounds Follow-Up Appointments Insurance 52

Scrubs

MARCH 21, 2023

MaineHealth recently announced it is using AI to automatically record conversations between doctors and their patients during a check-up or follow-up visit. Her regular doctor, Dr. Rebecca Hemphill, used the AI app during her last two medical appointments at MaineHealth. It feels more like my needs are being met.

Hospital 264

Hospital Follow-Up Appointments Documentation 264

Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 2, 2024

JMM After we look at your X-rays in the office, the following few words out of our mouths could have long-lasting negative implications… after all, words can harm. She scheduled an appointment to see her orthopedic doctor, who helped her with her shoulder years ago. I asked Howard to write about this. (I I love his piece.)

Appointments 361

Appointments Follow-Up Patient Education Scheduling 361

The Healthcare Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

I spent 33 minutes on the phone on January 8th, 2025 before I finally navigated the maze that is American healthcare to the extent that a medication that has been prescribed for me by my doctor regularly for several years could be delivered to her office in time for my next appointment.

Appointments 70

Appointments Follow-Up Insurance Medication 70

Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2022

I asked her to meet with me to discuss her professional news update: being appointed Parexel’s first Patient Ambassador. My Zoom invitation to Stacy was a very convenient excuse for me to catch up with a friend in the field: we have known each other since Stacy started to grow her health-social media presence on Twitter.

Patient Advocacy 174

Patient Advocacy Follow-Up Appointments Discharges 174

Mobius MD

MARCH 26, 2025

While convenient for patients, many providers struggle to keep up with a high volume of electronic messages. How Providers Can Help: Proactive outreach: Set up automated reminders or request staff follow-ups to reconnect with patients. During the pandemic, providers quickly adapted to unprecedented challenges.

Communication 52

Communication Triage Follow-Up Appointments 52

Practice Index

MARCH 20, 2025

It followed the settlement of the GP contract dispute and a promise of 889 million extra in core general practice funding. Protest in Edinburgh over practice access Thousands of people in Edinburgh have signed a petition calling for an end to long waits for GP appointments.

Huddles/Rounds 59

Huddles/Rounds Appointments Follow-Up Hospital 59

Mobius MD

DECEMBER 3, 2024

However, AI can play a valuable role in reducing the burden of routine processes adjacent to clinical visits, like appointment scheduling, billing, and claims management. These tools optimize appointment slots to reduce schedule gaps and keep clinics running smoothly.

Follow-Up 52

Follow-Up Appointments Scheduling Triage 52

Practice Index

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Appointments reach record high Practice appointments reached a record high in October. million appointments in the month, three million more than 12 months earlier, itself a record, according to new NHS England data. The Royal College of GPs said practices now deliver 30% more appointments than five years ago.

Huddles/Rounds 52

Huddles/Rounds Appointments Follow-Up Insurance 52

Northwest Career College

MAY 27, 2024

In addition to properly preparing for upcoming patient visits, you must effectively follow up with patients after their appointments. The Importance of Follow-up in Dental Care Follow-up care in dentistry is more than just scheduling the next appointment.

Follow-Up 40

Follow-Up Patient Care Patient Satisfaction Appointments 40

MedQuest College

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Patients often arrive for sonography appointments feeling vulnerable, anxious, or unsure about their condition. – Patient Compliance: Building trust encourages patients to follow through with recommendations or additional testing. As a sonographer, your demeanor and communication can help ease their concerns.

Diagnostics 59

Diagnostics Medication Communication Follow-Up 59

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

Scrubs

JUNE 1, 2024

Waiting several weeks for an appointment or sitting in the waiting room for hours can greatly affect how a patient views their doctor. Regular follow-up calls or messages, asking about a patient’s progress following treatment makes individuals feel more confident about the service they received from the health care provider.

Patient Satisfaction 130

Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up Listening Skills Communication 130

A Young Doctor's Journey

MARCH 10, 2025

The prep/lead-up: For me, it started with a video visit with the fertility doctor, and the following day I went into the office for a physical, initial bloodwork (hormone panel, as well as basics) and an ultrasound. Finally, it was approved, and I was to pick up my meds so that we could start! Mon (day 1!):

Medication 52

Medication Appointments Follow-Up Insurance 52

Scrubs

APRIL 9, 2023

ChatGPT can automate mundane tasks such as scheduling appointments, giving reminders for follow-up visits and providing general information. This helps free up time for medical professionals so they can focus on more complex tasks. Get out of line and get back your time with automated appointment scheduling!

Follow-Up 130

Follow-Up Customer Service Appointments Scheduling 130

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

Mobius MD

MARCH 14, 2025

For the average PCP seeing 20 patients per day, that adds up to over 13 hours per week. Forwarding urgent messages to a triage nurse can help determine whether a patient needs an appointment, urgent care, or an ER visit. Standardized message templates can speed up replies to common inquiries, like prescription refills and test results.

Huddles/Rounds 59

Huddles/Rounds Triage Scheduling Tests 59

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. A well-maintained and up-to-date patient database contributes to the overall accuracy and efficiency of the revenue cycle.

Billing 105

Billing Medication Follow-Up Appointments 105

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 9, 2025

Appointment Management: Scheduling appointments, managing follow-up visits, and sometimes handling billing and insurance paperwork. Organizational Skills: Efficient in managing multiple tasks, such as scheduling appointments and maintaining records. What Is The Average Pediatric Medical Assistant Salary In NJ?

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Certification Vital Signs 52

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. Task Automation : Simplify repetitive tasks such as sending reminders, generating reports, or follow-ups with automation.

Appointments 52

Appointments Billing Scheduling HIPAA 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. It keeps patients on schedule and has significantly reduced no-shows.

HIPAA 66

HIPAA Scheduling Follow-Up Communication 66

Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 25, 2023

She responded to treatment with prednisone and was thankful at a follow-up appointment three weeks later. Over the years following her diagnosis, CT developed an impressive array of complications from the prednisone: hypertension, diabetes, a spinal compression fracture. What did I learn from her?

Diagnostics 244

Diagnostics Tests Hospital Follow-Up 244

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 14, 2025

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. Follow up on lab results and inform patients of their results as instructed by the physician.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Scheduling 52

CollaborateMD

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Increase patient follow-up care. Patients began receiving personalized reminders for annual check-ups, accompanied by educational content regarding gut health. Providers can: In real-time, notify patients about upcoming events, practice openings/closures, vaccination schedules, or appointment openings.

Communication 52

Communication Appointments Scheduling Follow-Up 52

Sensible Medicine

DECEMBER 15, 2023

They were healthy and needed to deal with a single issue or felt like it was time for a “check-up.” ” He left without making a follow up appointment and I never saw him again. When I think back on PW and our interactions around his insomnia, I end up shaking my head.

Tests 284

Tests Diagnostics Follow-Up Scheduling 284

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. Our team will set up a meeting to discuss how we can maximize your revenue by cutting costs, saving time, and collecting more!

Medication 52

Medication Billing Documentation Appointments 52

Practice Index

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has told practices he is “aware” of the problem, but following last week’s budget, ministers said practices or the NHS would have to cover the increase. Alarm at latest tech outage Practices have called for more choice in IT following the latest problems with the EMIS systems. Practices were awarded 4.4%

Huddles/Rounds 52

Huddles/Rounds Appointments Follow-Up Insurance 52

Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Triage Patient Communication Chatbots are very good at answering routine questions, triaging symptoms, and helping patients schedule appointments based on urgency. Using AI to direct patients to the right resources leads to fewer unnecessary appointments and a more efficient workflow for doctors.

Triage 52

Triage Documentation Appointments Diagnostics 52

Sensible Medicine

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Even on the days I am able to limit work to, let’s say, a nine-hour day, and nobody calls after hours, the worry about patients can follow me. The reality of medicine, however, makes me complain when someone shows up for that 4:40 Friday afternoon appointment that I chose to include on my schedule.

Customer Service 295

Customer Service Diagnostics Follow-Up Appointments 295

Health Populi

JULY 7, 2023

Patients most frequently make visits for primary or preventive care, followed by seeing a specialist, and seeking urgent care, the first bar chart illustrates. JLL has built up its global expertise in real estate and finance for over 200 years, starting life as Jones Lang LaSalle in 1783 in London. .” JLL polled 4,037 U.S.

Appointments 118

Appointments Follow-Up Hospital Medication 118