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.

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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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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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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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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.

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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.

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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. Feel free to reach us at sales@hpiinc.com.

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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.

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Health Prime

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Long check-in wait times Extended wait times during check-in are one of the main complaints that patients report when they visit a healthcare facility. This can also lead to increased anxiety and stress, particularly for patients who already deal with health concerns.

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Physicians Practice

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Managing patient access, appointment volume, and operational workflows can be overwhelming with the sheer volume and complexity of healthcare data. It outlines how specific metrics reveal scheduling gaps, reduce patient wait times, and ultimately boost both revenue and patient satisfaction.

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Guideway Care

APRIL 9, 2024

While the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey is a significant tool in measuring patient satisfaction, it represents a single aspect of the overall patient experience. This is possible by integrating HCAHPS findings with broader patient experience information.

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Practice Builders

MARCH 22, 2024

One way to do this is by asking patients about their experiences and what they liked or disliked. Additionally, making telehealth easy to use involves using simple tools for online communication and scheduling appointments. This quick access to care leads to better outcomes and higher levels of patient satisfaction.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

The platform is designed to not only enhance the patient experience but also streamline administrative tasks and boost the overall efficiency of your practice. They also can view test results, request prescriptions, and manage their appointments, all at the time most convenient for them without having to call the provider.

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Health Populi

JUNE 6, 2021

Telemedicine is, in fact, the top area where health care organizations are investing to improve the patient care experience: 75% of providers are investing in telemedicine to improve patient care in 2021 compared with 42% in 2019.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

AUGUST 8, 2024

Their responsibilities extend beyond assisting dentists during procedures; they also manage administrative tasks, patient care, and ensure the office complies with health regulations. This multifaceted role is vital for delivering high-quality dental care and creating a positive patient experience.

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Valant

JUNE 19, 2024

Benefits for Patients and Providers Telemedicine offers several advantages: Efficiency: Patients save time by avoiding commutes and waiting rooms, leading to more efficient appointments. Convenience: Patients can schedule appointments at their convenience, sometimes even during non-traditional hours.

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We Care Online

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Another task that can really add to your team’s workload is the scheduling and re-scheduling of appointments. Your front desk team may struggle to offer the best customer service to every patient that arrives in your clinic if they’re constantly answering the phone. However, efficiency should never be put ahead of patient care.

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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.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 27, 2024

Efficient practice management stands as a cornerstone of successful patient care and operational excellence. This consolidation leads to increased efficiency, allowing healthcare providers to focus more on patient care than administrative tasks.

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MedVA

DECEMBER 7, 2023

With an influx of patients seeking last-minute appointments, increased administrative tasks, and the general chaos of the festive season, healthcare providers must find innovative solutions to manage the holiday rush efficiently. Streamlined communication improves patient satisfaction and reduces the stress on front desk staff.

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Valant

MARCH 26, 2024

Worse yet, it could lead to inconsistent patient care. Standardizing technology systems can make all the difference to the efficiency of your workflow, the patient experience, the ease of training new staff, and your practice’s capacity to grow profits. Consider integration between software tools.

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Medical Advantage

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The healthcare industry continues a digital transformation journey as advances in digital technologies are changing the way we think about healthcare business models, access to care, patient care and care delivery. What Is Digital Transformation in Healthcare?

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Relias

JANUARY 8, 2024

But gaining patient trust isn’t the only benefit of high patient satisfaction scores. Medicare payment systems link patient satisfaction scores with reimbursement rates, making quality patient care a primary determinant of an organization’s viability and motivating healthcare administrators to implement patient satisfaction strategies.

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Health Prime

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Long check-in wait times Extended wait times during check-in are one of the main complaints that patients report when they visit a healthcare facility. This can also lead to increased anxiety and stress, particularly for patients who already deal with health concerns.

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CollaborateMD

MAY 17, 2023

Our presentation focused on how integrating with a unified communications platform like Updox and leveraging extensible APIs can enhance your EHR, streamline communication workflows, and improve the patient experience. Patients today are more informed than ever before. Schedule a demo today! ​

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Northwest Career College

MAY 1, 2024

Today, efficient patient scheduling is no longer just about booking appointments; it’s about optimizing access to healthcare services, improving patient satisfaction, and making the most of available resources. Patients can now request appointments anytime, anywhere, using their smartphones or computers.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The growing use of APIs in health information technology innovation for patient care has been a boon to speeding development placed in the hands of providers and patients. Using APIs can help drive interoperability and make data “liquid” and useable.

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Valant

MARCH 25, 2024

In your communications, be clear about how this EHR migration will impact the patient experience for the better. The new EHR will come with an easy-to-use patient portal. The EHR will speed staff workflow, giving them more time to interact with patients. Remember to focus on the patient experience.

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Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Dental Assistants are indispensable members of the dental care team, playing a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of dental practices and the delivery of quality patient care.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

As a leading player in the healthcare technology market, athenahealth is committed to transforming patient care by streamlining administrative processes through its robust, cloud-based practice management software. athenaCoordinator One of the standout features of athenaCoordinator is its flexible appointment scheduling.

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Practice Builders

JANUARY 16, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore the reasons behind the growing implementation of AI in healthcare marketing, ethical considerations, and the diverse ways AI is enhancing patient care and experience. Understanding how to use AI in healthcare is crucial, as it automates tasks like appointment scheduling and billing.

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Practice Builders

JANUARY 19, 2024

Within the dynamic healthcare field, where the combination of innovation and patient care determines the industry’s course, technology plays a critical role in improving patient outcomes and overall experiences.

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Valant

JULY 5, 2024

Today, efficient EHRs play a major role in improving practice operations, enhancing patient care, and driving growth and scalability. For clinicians, efficient scheduling means better time management and the ability to see more patients. Once appointments are scheduled, automated reminders reduce no-shows and late cancellations.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 18, 2024

Looking at each facet of the care journey sheds light on what proactive action can be taken. Scheduling Many roles serve as the voice of the practice and appointment scheduling is a major one. When managing practice appointment scheduling, here are a few questions to ask. This includes clear identification of who they are (i.e.,

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Southern Careers Institute

JULY 31, 2023

The adaptability, versatility, and patient-centric approach of medical assistants enable them to bridge the gap between administrative functions and patient care to enhance overall healthcare efficiency. The expanding workload in the primary care settings has created new opportunities for MAs to take on more responsibilities.

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CollaborateMD

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Here are five benefits you can enjoy from insights provided by patients: Improved patient satisfaction:  Regular feedback helps you find and solve problems in your practice. These fixes can lead to higher patient satisfaction. More revenue:   Studies  link positive patient experiences with increased hospital revenue.

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CollaborateMD

JUNE 18, 2024

Engaged patients participate in their care by working collaboratively with providers to make informed decisions about their treatment. Engaged patients experience better health outcomes, driven by several factors: Engaged patients understand the reasoning behind their treatment, motivating them to continue.

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