Northwest Career College

MAY 27, 2024

As a Dental Administrative Assistant, your role ensures every clinic patient has an excellent customer service experience. In addition to properly preparing for upcoming patient visits, you must effectively follow up with patients after their appointments.

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Follow-Up Patient Care Patient Satisfaction Appointments 40

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 9, 2025

They provide essential support in patient education, preparing young patients and their parents for examinations and treatments, and ensuring a comforting environment. Their role is vital for efficient clinic operations and enhancing patient care in pediatric healthcare. What Does A Pediatric Medical Assistant Do?

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Certification Vital Signs 52

Scrubs

APRIL 9, 2023

The healthcare industry is transforming with the introduction of ChatGPT, an AI-powered chatbot that enables medical professionals and hospitals to streamline their workflow and provide better patient care. This helps free up time for medical professionals so they can focus on more complex tasks. What can ChatGPT do?

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Follow-Up Customer Service Appointments Scheduling 130

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. Regularly updating patient records is equally essential, as it helps prevent billing errors and delays.

Billing 105

Billing Medication Follow-Up Appointments 105

CollaborateMD

MARCH 7, 2025

Applications of automation span everything from medical billing and administrative processes to enhancing patient care through clinical decision support and real-time analytics. Improved Efficiency and Accuracy The American Medical Association (AMA) estimates that up to 12% of medical claims are submitted with inaccurate codes.

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Billing Appointments Patient Satisfaction Patient Care 52

Health Prime

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Running a successful medical practice requires more than providing excellent patient care. It demands careful monitoring and analysis of various aspects of your operations. Let us handle the details so you can focus on what matters mostproviding exceptional patient care. Subscribe to the Health Prime blog.

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Medication Billing Documentation Appointments 52

Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Software Spotlight: Mobius MD’s Conveyor AI Conveyor AI is a premium AI-powered medical scribe solution designed to seamlessly capture and document patient encounters. Mobius MD built Conveyor AI for healthcare providers who use an iPhone and want to reduce administrative work, streamline documentation, and focus more on patient care.

Triage 52

Triage Documentation Appointments Diagnostics 52

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.

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Appointments Scheduling Communication Follow-Up 52

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. See that urgent care visits were more likely sought by younger patients under 43. .” JLL polled 4,037 U.S. In the last year, 42% of U.S.

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Appointments Follow-Up Hospital Medication 118

Northwest Career College

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Some of the work activities include: Appointment Setting Managed patient records and ensured they were up-to-date. These vital tasks provide a seamless patient experience and allow medical professionals to focus on caregiving. Scheduler: This is organizing appointments and seeing an office running on schedule.

Medical Administrative Assistant 40

Medical Administrative Assistant Medication Problem Solving Skills Billing 40

Practice Index

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

NHS England has emphasised the importance of ensuring staff are involved in shaping their local neighbourhood service model, optimising the use of primary care, general practice, mental health services, community health teams and social care providers.

Admissions 64

Admissions Follow-Up Appointments Documentation 64

Practice Index

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The BMA’s guidance recommends a cap of 25 patient contacts (including by phone, online or in person) per GP per day, backed by 15-minute consultation times, a shift intended to provide better care and reduce burnout. Additionally, it encourages practices to cease non-contractual services to focus on core patient care.

Appointments 97

Appointments Triage Follow-Up Patient Care 97

Valant

JULY 24, 2024

Progress notes are where you record information about treatments applied and how the patient responds to treatment. The information recorded may include symptoms, medical history, test results, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescription medications, and progress made at appointments. Example SOAP notes are quite flexible. .):

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Medical History Physical Exams Vital Signs Documentation 98

Health Prime

OCTOBER 10, 2024

As mental health demand continues to grow exponentially , it is equally important for mental health providers to optimize their billing practices to ensure fair and timely reimbursements, enabling them to continue delivering high-quality patient care. Strategies to improve your mental health reimbursements 1.

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Billing Medical Coding Documentation Insurance 97

Health Prime

JANUARY 1, 2025

Counting on external specialized teams in your medical practice presents benefits such as cost savings, financial optimization, focus on patient care, reduced administrative burden, and specialized expertise. This information should be verified before every appointment to avoid inaccurate data that could lead to payment delays.

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Billing Medication Insurance Patient Care 52

Practice Index

JUNE 20, 2024

This decision follows the BMA’s member referendum on the 2024/25 General Medical Services (GMS) contract changes in which over 99% of members who responded (that’s more than 19,000 GPs and GP trainees) rejected the Government and NHS England’s 2024/25 GP contract changes. The BMA’s GP leaders requested an uplift of 8.7%

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Follow-Up Appointments Communication Patient Care 105

Health Prime

APRIL 18, 2024

RCM refers to the process of tracking and managing the financial transactions involved in providing healthcare services to patients. This process starts when a patient schedules an appointment and ends when the provider receives payment for the services rendered. Learn more about our services or contact us at sales@hpiinc.com.

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Follow-Up Appointments Billing Scheduling 105

Health Prime

APRIL 11, 2024

Also, remember to optimize staffing levels and roles to improve productivity and patient care. Patient experience: Focus on enhancing the patient’s journey from scheduling appointments to post-visit follow-ups. Practice Optimization and Revenue Optimization are connected but are not the same.

Billing 105

Billing Patient Satisfaction Scheduling Medical Coding 105

Guideway Care

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In a recent article published in Healthcare Business News, Craig Parker, CEO, Guideway Care, delves into the transformative role that care guidance plays in addressing non-clinical factors that contribute significantly to patient issues, totaling up to 80%. The Care Guidance Advantage 1. healthcare system.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Follow-Up Communication Appointments 52

Northwest Career College

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In the modern world, several apps make the life of a radiography technician easier and speed up his or her work. You can also use the Radiology Toolbox to access critical medical imaging guidelines and ensure you follow best practices. Shifts Planner is a simple application that tracks working hours, shifts, and appointments.

Scheduling 40

Scheduling Best Practices Follow-Up Appointments 40

Valant

JANUARY 16, 2024

The quality of care for patients remains the north star, but time spent in session is not the primary drain for many clinicians—it’s all the paperwork. Unbillable admin tasks outside of appointment times can eat up a shocking amount of your day. And much of that comes down to your EHR workflow.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Billing Documentation Appointments 52

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 14, 2024

Medical Assistants work in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, private practices, and long-term care facilities, making them integral to the healthcare system. Medical Assistants also play a significant role in preventive medicine, assisting with screenings, patient education, and follow-up care.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Follow-Up Appointments 52

Practice Builders

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This not only builds trust with patients but also streamlines the user experience, enhancing patient engagement and accessibility in the digital landscape. Effective communication is the key element of a positive patient experience, from the first point of contact to post-appointment follow-ups.

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Patient Experience Patient Satisfaction Communication Appointments 90

CollaborateMD

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

These extended delays can occur at several points during care. Patients may have to make appointments weeks or months in advance. This can be especially frustrating if they arrive on time for their appointment. Insufficient Communication Staff may not fully explain health issues to patients.

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Follow-Up Appointments Patient Satisfaction Billing 52

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 27, 2024

At Northwest Suburban College, we prepare future dental assistants to manage these important tasks with skill and care. In this article, we will delve into the core tasks that make up a dental assistant’s day. Each tool is placed in the autoclave following strict guidelines to ensure complete sterilization.

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Sterilization Appointments Follow-Up Patient Records 52

MedVA

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Your staff should be focused on providing high-level, high-quality patient care. When administrative tasks pile up, your team will begin bringing work with them mentally and literally, worrying about work.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Appointments Follow-Up 52

ACI Medical & Dental School

AUGUST 8, 2024

They are often the unsung heroes of dental care, performing a wide range of duties that are essential for the efficient functioning of a dental practice. Their responsibilities extend beyond assisting dentists during procedures; they also manage administrative tasks, patient care, and ensure the office complies with health regulations.

Sterilization 52

Sterilization Follow-Up Vital Signs Appointments 52

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.

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Follow-Up Documentation Collaboration Admissions 111

Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

Doing your due diligence—including reading up on athenaCollector reviews—will help you make an informed decision about whether it is the right RCM solution for you. Reduced administrative burden: Automating manual billing tasks frees up resources for staff to devote more time to direct patient care.

Billing 52

Billing Follow-Up Appointments Patient Care 52

Guideway Care

APRIL 9, 2024

The Scope of HCAHPS HCAHPS surveys focus on specific interactions and conditions during the hospital stay, providing insights into specific patient care areas. However, the survey’s limitation is that it captures a snapshot of the patient experience during a single hospital stay.

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Patient Satisfaction Patient Experience Discharges Outpatient Care 52

Health Populi

JUNE 6, 2021

” Across all plans, consumers’ Net Promoter Scores (NPS) have increased year over year since 2019 when they hit a low of 11, now up 7 points in 2021 to 18. And second, the month features four weeks of sessions for the annual ATA Conference which kicked off last week on Tuesday 1stJune followed by more sessions on Thursday the 3rd.

Patient Satisfaction 87

Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up Patient Experience Communication 87

Valant

JULY 5, 2024

Balancing the volume of patients and the diversity of cases along with the complexities of operational management and staff coordination requires well-defined practice policies. Implementing effective practice policies and choosing the right tools can help maintain success and ensure high-quality patient care.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Billing HIPAA Appointments 52

Guideway Care

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Transitional care management (TCM) plays a critical role in reducing hospital readmissions by ensuring patients receive proper care and support as they transition from the hospital to home. By focusing on follow-up care, medication management, and patient education, TCM addresses the primary factors leading to readmissions.

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Discharges Follow-Up Patient Satisfaction Transfers 52

Practice Index

JULY 4, 2024

Access to general practice has been a hot topic recently, with political parties vying to promise more appointments and enhanced GP availability. As Practice Managers, we need precise appointment data tailored to our practice, relying on our own figures rather than generic estimates. There’s no shortcut here.

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Triage Appointments Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up 52

Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

Some of its key features include: Secure patient portal : At the heart of athenaCommunicator lies a user-friendly portal that grants patients access to their medical information. Convenient online scheduling : athenaCommunicator allows patients to book appointments online 24/7.

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Appointments Communication Patient Satisfaction Scheduling 52

Mobius MD

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

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. Any steps you take to streamline documentation will also improve the flow of patient visits.

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Documentation Scheduling Appointments Tests 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.

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Scheduling Communication Best Practices Follow-Up 94