MedCerts

JULY 3, 2024

What Does an Electronic Health Records Specialist Do? As a vital part of the healthcare team , an Electronic Health Records Specialist (EHR) is responsible for updating patient records, transcribing doctor's notes and charting procedure codes. Training in Microsoft Office finishes the course.

Medical Terminology 79

Medical Terminology Bookkeeping Billing Insurance 79

Practice Index

AUGUST 29, 2024

Alarm as practices lose income for residential care patients The IGPM has reported that practices are discovering huge errors in the number of residential care home patients recorded on official systems. In one practice, the gap between the number of patients in care homes and the officially recorded number is 400.

Huddles/Rounds 52

Huddles/Rounds Appointments Patient Records Hospital 52

MedVA

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

They can plan appointments, keep track of patient records, and send reminders, but they can do a lot more than just help with paperwork. On the administrative side, they can set up appointments, answer questions from patients, check up on treatment plans that are still in the works, and help with insurance claims and bills.

Patient Records 52

Patient Records Follow-Up Appointments Billing 52

WSMDA

APRIL 28, 2023

Administrative Administrative medical assistants work primarily in office settings and are responsible for tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and processing insurance claims. They also perform tests to diagnose eye conditions and administer medications as directed by the ophthalmologist.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Certification Vital Signs Medication 52

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 27, 2024

By being attentive and proactive, we improve the quality of care each patient receives, making their dental experience as pleasant as possible. Managing Patient Records and Appointments Keeping accurate patient records is one of our most important tasks as dental assistants.

Sterilization 52

Sterilization Appointments Follow-Up Patient Records 52

Northwest Career College

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Handle Large Volume of Patient Scheduling Managing patient appointments is one of the most significant challenges for a medical administrative assistant. Scheduling is complex and hard when numerous patients and doctors are present, along with multiple medical procedures.

Medical Administrative Assistant 40

Medical Administrative Assistant Medication Patient Records Appointments 40

Northwest Career College

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

You would also want to use medical terms when updating patient records or assisting with billing and coding. Administrative Skills Besides clinical tasks, medical assistants perform some administrative work, such as scheduling appointments, receiving calls, managing patient records, and billing.

Medical Assistant 40

Medical Assistant Vital Signs Medication Patient Records 40

Northwest Suburban College

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Key responsibilities include assisting dentists during procedures by preparing instruments, handing them over as needed, and maintaining patient comfort. They also capture X-rays, manage patient records, and provide post-treatment care instructions, all requiring careful attention and coordination.

Patient Records 52

Patient Records Communication Patient Satisfaction Scheduling 52

Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 4, 2024

They manage patient records, schedule appointments, and keep track of medical supplies. This attention to detail helps the entire medical team focus on what they do best—caring for patients. This attention to detail helps the entire medical team focus on what they do best—caring for patients.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Follow-Up 52

We Care Online

APRIL 17, 2024

As the central hub of communication, HUCs ensure smooth daily operations and quality patient care. Their responsibilities include managing appointments, maintaining medical records, facilitating communication between doctors, nurses, patients, and families.

Health Unit Coordinator 52

Health Unit Coordinator Medical Terminology Long Term Care Communication 52

Northwest Career College

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Working as a medical administrative assistant means youre the first person patients see when they walk into a doctors office or clinic. Not only do you help organize appointments and handle paperwork, but youre also responsible for ensuring patients feel welcome and comfortable. That makes your role super important!

Medical Administrative Assistant 40

Medical Administrative Assistant Customer Service Medication Appointments 40

Valant

MAY 2, 2024

By leveraging technology, clinicians can deliver better patient care and optimize their financial performance. An EHR makes administrative tasks, such as appointment scheduling and billing, faster and easier. The value an EHR provides outweighs the investment.

Documentation 102

Documentation Patient Care Billing Insurance 102

Valant

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

An electronic health records (EHR) system can do more than house patient records—an EHR designed for CBT, DBT, and other types of behavioral health therapies can help meet the specific needs of your practice. Behavioral health typically requires more recurring appointments than other fields.

Billing 52

Billing Appointments Documentation Scheduling 52

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 21, 2024

Appointment Scheduling and Patient Record Management Dental Assistants often manage patient appointments and maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring seamless coordination between patients and the dental team.

Sterilization 59

Sterilization Teamwork Patient Records Patient Care 59

Practice Index

JULY 4, 2024

According to the advice, practices should now use the system to prevent third parties from adding codes to patient records. The BMA says it has taken the steps to ensure that practices retain control of patient data. 62% said there wasn’t enough time during appointments to build relationships with patients for quality care.

Huddles/Rounds 52

Huddles/Rounds Appointments Patient Safety Patient Records 52

Northwest Career College

APRIL 17, 2024

These duties may include scheduling patient appointments, maintaining patient records, directing tasks that follow up on processing billing and coding and coordinating communications between the patient and other health staff with the provider. In cooperation, it administers medications or injections.

Medical Assistant 40

Medical Assistant Medication Appointments Vital Signs 40

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 31, 2024

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. Here is a closer look at 12 fast-growing medical jobs in 2024 to consider for your next career move. Where Do They Work?

Patient Access Representative 52

Patient Access Representative Medication Vital Signs Medical Assistant 52

Practice Index

JUNE 13, 2024

She said the number of GPs would need to grow but pilot schemes in seven areas were moving towards “streamlined access to urgent care or advice, and proactive, personalised care for patients with long-term needs”. The IGPM had warned NHS England of a “significant flaw” in one of the appointment management systems.

Huddles/Rounds 52

Huddles/Rounds Appointments Follow-Up Patient Records 52

Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 26, 2024

As the healthcare industry continues to evolve and the demand for skilled healthcare professionals grows, Medical Assistants must be equipped with a strong foundation of skills to meet the diverse and ever-changing needs of patients and healthcare providers.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Medical Terminology 52

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 14, 2024

They help patients understand their care plan, provide instructions for medication usage or procedures, and assist with scheduling appointments for follow-up visits, contributing to better patient outcomes.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Follow-Up Appointments 52

Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 11, 2024

In addition to assisting with procedures, dental assistants are responsible for preparing patients for their dental visits. They help patients feel comfortable and explain what will happen during their appointment. Dental assistants are also in charge of infection control.

Sterilization 52

Sterilization Patient Records Appointments Communication 52

Northwest Career College

MAY 9, 2024

They are responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the facility by performing tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, processing billing and insurance, handling correspondence, and maintaining office supplies.

Medical Administrative Assistant 40

Medical Administrative Assistant Medical Terminology Medication Customer Service 40

Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

At its core, athenaCollector (sometimes referred to as athena collector or athena health collector) is engineered to enhance administrative efficiency within medical practices, enabling healthcare providers to focus more of their efforts on patient care, and less on tedious administrative tasks.

Billing 52

Billing Follow-Up Appointments Patient Care 52

CollaborateMD

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

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. Also, make sure you’re staffing adequately to match the appointment schedule.

Follow-Up 52

Follow-Up Appointments Patient Satisfaction Scheduling 52

CollaborateMD

MAY 17, 2023

Your patient retention depends on your ability to deliver on patient expectations. Patients expect prompt answers to their queries, even outside of appointments. The patient-friendly interface centralizes communications through a single inbox and platform experience.

Communication 52

Communication Triage Appointments Patient Care 52

MedQuest College

JANUARY 24, 2024

Aspiring dental assistants should concentrate on refining their capacity to express themselves clearly, listen attentively, and empathize with patients’ concerns, fostering an environment where individuals feel supported and understood. Maintaining Order in the Clinic Chaos In a dental office, organization is the key.

Sterilization 52

Sterilization Patient Records Communication Appointments 52

MedQuest College

AUGUST 23, 2024

– Handling Administrative Tasks: Vet techs may manage patient records, schedule appointments, and handle billing. . – Client Education: They educate pet owners on proper animal care, nutrition, and preventative health measures. Veterinarian: Veterinarians are responsible for diagnosing and creating a treatment plan.

Physical Exams 59

Physical Exams Vital Signs Tests Diagnostics 59

Valant

JULY 5, 2024

Streamline Documentation: Use digital forms and automated systems to collect patient information before their first visit. Pre-Visit Communication: Ensure patients receive all necessary information before their appointment, including directions or telehealth instructions.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Billing HIPAA Appointments 52

Valant

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Tracking patient outcomes and treatment effectiveness allows practitioners to gauge the efficacy of interventions and tailor treatment plans accordingly. By analyzing the data gathered from patient records, practitioners can identify successful strategies and refine their approaches to achieve even better results over time.

Billing 52

Billing Patient Satisfaction Appointments Scheduling 52

Northwest Career College

MAY 8, 2024

Administrative Responsibilities Dental assistants are responsible for scheduling appointments, maintaining accurate patient records, processing bills, and handling insurance claims. Poor communication can result in mistakes, low patient satisfaction, and increased frustration among staff.

Patient Records 40

Patient Records Teamwork Scheduling Communication 40

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 7, 2024

Some of their main responsibilities include: – Assisting dentists during dental procedures – Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring that instruments and materials are ready for use – Taking dental impressions and performing X-rays – Sterilizing and maintaining dental equipment – Educating patients on proper oral hygiene (..)

Certification 52

Certification Teamwork Patient Records Sterilization 52

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 14, 2025

Administrative Duties: Greet patients as they arrive, check them in, and update their medical records. Verify patient insurance information and process any necessary paperwork. Schedule appointments and answer phone calls. Afternoon: Follow-Up: Call patients to remind them of upcoming appointments.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Scheduling 52

MedQuest College

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Medical assistants typically perform administrative and clinical tasks, such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, drawing blood, and preparing patients for exams. The role offers opportunities to work directly with patients and healthcare professionals. Why Choose Medical Assisting?

Medical Assistant 59

Medical Assistant Medication Certification Continuing Education 59

CollaborateMD

JANUARY 31, 2024

It updates patient records with insurance changes automatically. Such software often includes features for appointment scheduling and patient management. Scheduling and Patient Follow-Up The software should let you schedule appointments, send reminders, and keep track of patient records.

Billing 52

Billing Medication Follow-Up Insurance 52

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. Empowers a 99% average clean claim rate.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Billing Documentation Appointments 52

MedQuest College

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Responsibilities include managing patient records, scheduling appointments, and handling billing and insurance matters. Administrative Medical Assistant For those with a knack for organization and administrative tasks, a career as an Administrative Medical Assistant may be an excellent fit.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Diagnostics Patient Records 52

MedQuest College

APRIL 26, 2024

Medical assistants typically work under the supervision of physicians or other healthcare professionals and are responsible for performing administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and billing.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Medical Terminology 52