MedCerts

JULY 1, 2024

You’ll interact with patients while taking their medical histories, performing physical examinations, recording vitals, preparing them for procedures and collecting samples for lab investigation. Good communication and organizational skills are handy when making follow-up calls, booking patient appointments and managing patient info.

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Mobius MD

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Gather patient information before the appointment One of the simplest ways to reduce patient wait times is by preventing delays at check-in. Does your office staff gather insurance information and patient history when scheduling? Most medical practices already have a patient portal, but many could use it more effectively.

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Scrubs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Your overall health and medical history also influence treatment selection. Some glaucoma medications may interact with other prescriptions, so providing a comprehensive medication list is essential. Several key factors guide the decision-making process. Lifestyle factors also play a big role in glaucoma management.

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Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 4, 2024

One of the first things medical assistants do each day is welcome and prepare patients for their visits. They also collect medical histories to help the doctor understand the patient’s health better. But their job doesn’t stop at medical tasks. Another big job is scheduling appointments.

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Northwest Suburban College

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Every day, dental assistants are responsible for preparing patients for their appointments. This means they gather medical histories, take vital signs, and ensure that patients are comfortable before procedures begin. This preparation helps dentists make informed decisions and provides a smooth start for each appointment.

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Valant

MARCH 30, 2024

A patient’s medical history, presenting concerns, treatment preferences, and any relevant psychosocial factors should all be documented. Medical history: Information about the patient’s medical history helps clinicians understand any physical health factors that may impact mental well-being.

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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.

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WSMDA

APRIL 28, 2023

General Medical Assistant Overview Medical assistants are responsible for a wide range of tasks that vary depending on the healthcare facility where they work. They also assist physicians during medical procedures and may provide patient education and support.

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CollaborateMD

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In Action: Targeted patient communications enable the delivery of personalized messages based on a patient’s medical history, preferences, or demographics. Providers can: In real-time, notify patients about upcoming events, practice openings/closures, vaccination schedules, or appointment openings.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 27, 2024

Managing Patient Records and Appointments Keeping accurate patient records is one of our most important tasks as dental assistants. We input data such as medical history, treatment plans, and any special notes from the dentist. We also coordinate appointments to keep the office running smoothly.

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Bell-Brown Medical Institute

JULY 15, 2022

Medical Assistants perform many tasks, including taking medical histories, preparing patients for examination, processing insurance forms, and scheduling appointments. Medical Assistants must be able to multitask and have excellent communication skills.

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Mobius MD

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

A well-designed and optimized portal can free up staff time by allowing patients to review educational materials, schedule non-urgent appointments, and update their medical history online. Implement pre-visit lab testing Pre-visit lab testing involves ordering patient lab tests for completion before their upcoming appointment.

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Prism Career Institute

JUNE 5, 2024

‍ Making and answering phone calls: Ophthalmic medical assistants are usually in charge of communicating with patients over the phone. They can answer questions, give directions, and remind patients about their appointments. In addition, they can help triage patient complaints.‍

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Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

AI-driven clinical decision support (CDS) tools draw on vast datasets–including a patient’s medical history, current health data, and recent medical research–to provide treatment suggestions tailored to each patient. One example, Buoy , can also guide patients to appropriate care settings based on their reported symptoms.

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Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Medical assistants often begin by reviewing patient charts from the previous day to ensure all records are up-to-date. This helps in understanding the medical history and any ongoing treatments for the patients that will be seen that day. When patients arrive, medical assistants are usually the first point of contact.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 21, 2024

Medical Assistants play a significant role in EHR management, often being responsible for updating medical histories, inputting physician orders, and ensuring the seamless flow of information between healthcare professionals.

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Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Predicting Patient Outcomes – AI can process large amounts of patient data, including medical history, demographics, and lifestyle factors, to predict patient outcomes. AI can recommend personalized therapies by analyzing a patient’s medical history, genetic information, and other factors.

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Arkenea

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Software for medical practice management To keep track of daily tasks like insurance verification, patient appointments, billing, and other administrative duties, healthcare facilities employ MPM software. The documentation of medical diagnosis and procedure codes is also done using MPM software. can be stored and reused.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 28, 2024

Medication reminders and notifications: Reminders provide timely alerts to patients about their medication schedules, ensuring they adhere to their prescribed treatment plans. Appointment reminders: Appointment reminders help optimize the use of healthcare resources and minimize wasted time due to no-shows.

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Northwest Career College

APRIL 17, 2024

In cooperation, it administers medications or injections. Medical assistants also undertake various administrative tasks that operate the facility daily. Patient Interaction From the moment a patient walks through the doors of a healthcare facility, medical assistants are the welcoming face and guiding hand.

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New York Medical Career Training Center

MARCH 12, 2018

It is one of the great medical fields which you can choose if you are planning to enter the medical industry. A great advantage that you have not to spend years to study for becoming a profession.

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Medical Advantage

JUNE 20, 2024

Defining EHR Systems in Healthcare EHR records encompass a wide array of key administrative and clinical data, including patient demographics, progress notes, problems, medications, vital signs, past medical history, immunizations, laboratory data, radiology reports, and more.

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Southern Careers Institute

MAY 13, 2024

Specifically, the duties of a medical assistant can include the following: Patient preparation: You may need to help prepare the patient for any procedures or treatments, such as removing bandages or cleaning specific body areas. Also, you will need to gather patient data and insurance information.

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Health Prime

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Inaccurate information can include: Incorrect personal details Outdated insurance data Incomplete medical histories These errors in data entry can result in claim denials from insurance companies, leading to payment delays and financial losses for the practice.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 14, 2025

Document medical histories and reason for the visit. Administrative Duties: Greet patients as they arrive, check them in, and update their medical records. Schedule appointments and answer phone calls. Managing Supplies: Monitor inventory and restock medical supplies and equipment.

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Arkenea

JULY 12, 2024

A referral process involves obtaining patient information such as insurance details, and demographics; also scheduling appointments. For instance, some of the commonly used patient referral features are: Appointment Scheduling: Helps to schedule patient appointments directly with the recommended medical practitioner.

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Arkenea

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The electronic health record (EHR) lies at the heart of this transformation, providing a comprehensive, real-time digital view of a patient’s medical history. Better Patient Engagement With mobile EHR apps, patients have direct access to their medical records, lab results, and appointment schedules.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 22, 2024

Clinical Responsibilities: Playing a Vital Role in Patient Care A Medical Assistant’s primary responsibility is to support healthcare providers in delivering efficient, compassionate patient care. They also ensure that patient records are up-to-date and inform healthcare providers of any changes in patient conditions.

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Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This includes taking patients’ dental and medical history, providing pre- and post-operative instructions, and assisting in dental emergencies. – Record-keeping and documentation: Dental Assistants are responsible for maintaining accurate patient records, such as treatment plans, dental X-rays, and medical/dental histories.

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Northwest Suburban College

JULY 5, 2024

Through our dental assistant program, students learn effective teamwork and communication strategies that enable them to: – Coordinate patient appointments: Scheduling and confirming patient appointments with the dentist, ensuring no conflicts or misunderstandings arise.

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Valant

MARCH 25, 2024

There are many ways to collect patient feedback: via email or text messages after an appointment, through phone calls, using an app, or even documenting informal feedback that is delivered verbally to staff or providers. These concerns can be addressed through a good data migration strategy.

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Prism Career Institute

JULY 23, 2024

Medical assistants are expected to handle a variety of routine tasks at a moment’s notice. The scope of these responsibilities may vary depending on the specific employer, the organization’s size, and the state and municipal laws it must follow.

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Northwest Career College

MAY 20, 2024

Medical assistants have administrative duties that are imperative for the smooth operation of the facility. They regularly plan appointments and update patient records. Administrative Support Medical assistants also perform the various behind-the-scenes duties that make an office run.

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Northwest Career College

MAY 8, 2024

Apart from greeting patients, the dental assistant is responsible for reviewing the patient’s medical history and explaining the procedures involved in the visit. The dental assistant’s attitude and demeanor can set the tone for the patient’s visit. They may also provide instructions for post-operative care.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

Practice management: Provides a single real-time medical billing dashboard to track all claim and appointment-related tasks, helping to maintain schedule density and optimize practice operations. athenaCoordinator One of the standout features of athenaCoordinator is its flexible appointment scheduling.

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Mildred Elley

APRIL 8, 2024

Though the function of an administrative medical assistant is less clinical in nature, they provide patient care through these duties: Recording patient medical history Scheduling patient appointments Entering patient information into medical records Coding medical records and bills Speaking with insurance companies Preparing patient insurance forms (..)

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Prism Career Institute

DECEMBER 12, 2023

They may also be responsible for: Greeting patients Scheduling appointments Updating patient files When it comes to clinical duties, podiatric medical assistants often take patient’s vital signs, obtain the patient’s medical history, perform physical exams, and discuss treatment procedures with the patient.

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