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

Mobius MD

DECEMBER 3, 2024

When healthcare systems deploy AI to run more smoothly, clinicians experience fewer disruptions and can focus on what matters: patient care. 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.

Follow-Up 52

Follow-Up Appointments Scheduling Triage 52

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 9, 2025

Medical Assistants perform both administrative tasks like scheduling appointments and clinical duties such as taking patient vital signs, assisting with examinations, and preparing treatment rooms. Patient Care Technicians work in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and rehabilitation centers. Where Do They Work?

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Vital Signs Sterilization Medical Assistant Long Term Care 52

Scrubs

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They’re skilled professionals who support physicians, nurses , and other healthcare providers in delivering quality patient care. They can often perform clinical duties like taking patient vital signs, administering injections, and assisting with minor surgical procedures.

Medical Assistant 147

Medical Assistant Medical Administrative Assistant Medication Medical Terminology 147

Scrubs

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned nurse or a new grad joining the fray, you’ll find golden insights and proven tips to increase your productivity, reduce stress, and, most importantly, still deliver outstanding patient care. Although these tasks are essential, they can detract from the time available for direct patient care.

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Time Management Patient Care Care Plan Appointments 229

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

Scrubs

MARCH 21, 2023

Deborah Vaughan, a patient at the hospital, said she appreciates being able to look her doctor in the eye while talking about her health. 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. “You

Hospital 264

Hospital Follow-Up Appointments Documentation 264

Practice Index

MARCH 6, 2025

Patient care must be protected from gaps in local commissioning arrangements. Regional campaign to encourage take-up of clinician appointments A new regional campaign is aiming to encourage patients to use the range of clinicians available within practices. It states that the dispute with Government may be over.

Huddles/Rounds 52

Huddles/Rounds Follow-Up Appointments Insurance 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. Get out of line and get back your time with automated appointment scheduling! What can ChatGPT do?

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Follow-Up Customer Service Appointments Scheduling 130

CollaborateMD

MARCH 20, 2025

It streamlines administrative tasks, offering tools to enhance operational efficiency and patient care. Here’s a breakdown of essential features of practice management systems : Patient Scheduling : Streamline efficient appointment booking while minimizing no-shows through automated reminders.

Appointments 52

Appointments Billing Scheduling HIPAA 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. When done correctly, medical practices can improve their effectiveness while improving cash flow, staff well-being, and patient care.

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Follow-Up Appointments Billing Scheduling 105

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.

Medication 52

Medication Billing Documentation Appointments 52

Practice Index

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Fewer staff means longer waits for appointments. Patients will see the difference its just a question of when. This could lead to longer-term issues in patient care, as fewer experienced staff members will be available to handle the growing administrative burden of general practice.

Patient Care 89

Patient Care Appointments Billing 89

Arkenea

APRIL 8, 2025

The landscape of healthcare is constantly evolving, and with it, the need for efficient and innovative tools to manage patient care, streamline workflows, and meet regulatory compliance. It provides evidence-based recommendations, alerts for potential drug interactions, and real-time decision support at the point of care.

Billing 52

Billing Scheduling Appointments Patient Care 52

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. Patient Care Shines By automating patient care and clinical workflows, providers can improve response times and personalize treatments.

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Billing Appointments Patient Satisfaction Patient Care 52

Health Prime

JUNE 20, 2024

Staff shortages and high turnover rates in healthcare affect the quality and safety of healthcare services, disrupt the efficiency of healthcare facilities, and have far-reaching implications for patient care and financial stability. This cycle perpetuates the problem, as overworked staff are more likely to leave the profession.

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Billing Patient Care Appointments Patient Satisfaction 105

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

WSMDA

MAY 26, 2023

They support healthcare professionals in various ways, from administrative tasks to clinical duties, ensuring that patient care is optimized. They are typically in charge of answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and greeting patients upon arrival.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Patient Care Medication Vital Signs 52

Health Prime

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This can also lead to increased anxiety and stress, particularly for patients who already deal with health concerns. On the other hand, for medical practices, these long wait times can disrupt the scheduling flow, causing delays in subsequent appointments and reducing overall efficiency.

Medication 52

Medication Patient Satisfaction Communication Insurance 52

Mildred Elley

MARCH 19, 2025

Medical assistant duties could include helping doctors with medical procedures, preparing patients for x-rays, or simply filing patient medical records. No matter the task, medical assistants are highly trained healthcare professionals who operate both clinically and administratively offering vital patient care.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Certification Vital Signs 52

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. It is also essential that your practice regularly updates patient records to prevent billing errors and delays.

Billing 105

Billing Follow-Up Medication Appointments 105

Scrubs

MAY 5, 2023

She was appointed the RCN Northern Ireland director in 2019 when nurses were about to go on strike. Pat Cullen Cullen is the general secretary and chief officer of the Royal College Nursing, which has been organizing strikes in the U.K. to increase nurse wages. She has long been at the forefront of the healthcare labor movement for years.

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Unit Organization and Environment Patient Advocacy Acute Care Hospital 224

Practice Index

JANUARY 30, 2025

Their research examined the effects of different kinds of GP giving prescriptions for antibiotics and found that patients are less likely to return to the doctor, or attend emergency departments, if they receive the prescription from a familiar doctor. Continuity of care also increased the time between appointment requests.

Huddles/Rounds 52

Huddles/Rounds Appointments Care Plan Hospital 52

Health Prime

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Encourage your patients to schedule preventative care appointments Increase early assessment and diagnosis, risk reduction, prevention, and management of chronic diseases for people with or at risk of certain conditions. Every patient can go once a year without any medical symptoms for a routine check-up and preventative care.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Insurance Appointments Scheduling 52

Valant

AUGUST 5, 2024

Outcome measures data provides the takeaways used to evaluate the effectiveness of treatments and to ensure that patient care meets established quality standards. Outcome measures data provides an objective, structured method for tracking patient progress over time. There is a famous saying, “what gets measured gets managed.”

Appointments 105

Appointments Triage Patient Care Scheduling 105

Northwest Suburban College

DECEMBER 19, 2024

They ensure records are up-to-date and accurate, critical for consistent care and compliance with regulations. Dental assistants coordinate appointments to prevent conflicts and minimize wait times, enhancing patient satisfaction. Detail-oriented practice supports high-quality patient care and office reliability.

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Patient Records Communication Patient Satisfaction Continuing Education 52

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.

Billing 97

Billing Medical Coding Documentation Insurance 97

Practice Builders

APRIL 25, 2024

A successful practice’s ability to schedule patient appointments effectively is essential in the dynamic healthcare industry. As healthcare digital marketing providers, we know that making the most of patients’ schedules not only guarantees improved productivity but also improves the patient experience in general.

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Scheduling Appointments Patient Satisfaction Patient Experience 59

Guideway Care

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This is where an outsourced “care guidance” program and partner become invaluable. The Care Guidance Advantage 1. Bridging the Human-Tech Gap : Optimal patient care involves a human touch that automated technology alone can’t provide. healthcare system. For further insights, you can access the full article here.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Follow-Up Communication Appointments 52

Practice Builders

APRIL 11, 2025

In addition to a patients clinical data, other important information such as scheduled appointments, requested tests, room changes, and scheduled surgeries must be exchanged effectively. Interhospital communication refers to the exchange of a patients clinical data with other hospitals. Tracking the condition of patients.

Communication 52

Communication Patient Safety HIPAA Collaboration 52

Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 29, 2024

Their responsibilities are multifaceted, from patient care, sterilizing instruments, taking dental radiographs, to administrative work. In essence, dental assistants are the backbone of modern dentistry, operating behind the scenes to ensure optimal patient care.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Sterilization Diagnostics Communication 52

Health Populi

JULY 7, 2023

See that urgent care visits were more likely sought by younger patients under 43. Telehealth visits were most common for follow-ups from prior medical appointments, primary or preventive care, and behavioral health or counseling — with this category of visits growing by 6 percentage points from 2022 to 2023.

Appointments 118

Appointments Follow-Up Hospital Medication 118

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 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.

Follow-Up 40

Follow-Up Patient Care Patient Satisfaction Appointments 40

Northwest Career College

APRIL 9, 2025

Here, the focus is to enhance these much-needed communication skills for a better patient experience. Specific: I will improve my communication in patient relationships by practicing active listening and clear explanations during appointments. This goal aims to enable you to develop good time management skills.

Medical Assistant 40

Medical Assistant Medication Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up 40

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.

Billing 52

Billing Medication Insurance Patient Care 52

Practice Index

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Digital solutions such as remote monitoring and patient-initiated follow-up are also being promoted as ways to improve access and reduce unnecessary appointments. Instead of issuing vague ambitions, NHS England must provide the certainty and support required to deliver high-quality patient care.

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Admissions Follow-Up Appointments Documentation 64