Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 21, 2024

These professionals play a pivotal role in patient care, clinical support, and office administration, ensuring the smooth operation of the dental practice while also providing exceptional care to patients.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 14, 2024

In this article, we will delve into the multifaceted responsibilities of Medical Assistants, discuss the impact they have on patient care, and highlight the importance of comprehensive education and hands-on training in preparing for a successful career in this rewarding field.

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Northwest Career College

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The work of a medical administrative assistant requires a lot of multitasking, from scheduling appointments and managing patient records to handling bills and much more. This article will look at five helpful mobile application tools that every medical administrative assistant should consider using.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 31, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore why cross-training is not just a buzzword but a crucial element in the career development of Medical Assistants and their effectiveness as integral members of the healthcare team. Acquiring knowledge of medical coding and billing procedures.

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Medical Advantage

JUNE 20, 2024

Unlike traditional paper records, EHRs can be securely – and instantly – shared across authorized healthcare providers and organizations, thanks to sophisticated EHR systems. In this article, we will explore the basics and benefits of EHR systems in healthcare. Summary: EHR Systems in Healthcare What is an EHR in Healthcare?

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CollaborateMD

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

By directly addressing these issues, you can provide patients with a better experience. In this article, we will help you understand this dynamic and complex problem. First, we’ll explain why patient feedback matters. Then, you’ll read about the most common patient complaints and our ideas for fixing them.

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Northwest Career College

JUNE 30, 2024

This professional is responsible for various tasks such as scheduling appointments, issuing bills and statements, and managing insurance. In this article, we will explore five essential characteristics that define a successful dental administrative assistant. Success in this role requires a unique combination of skills and traits.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 11, 2024

Pharmacy Technicians are indispensable members of the healthcare industry, ensuring the safe and efficient dispensing of medications and contributing to the overall well-being of patients. As healthcare continues to evolve, efficient and competent Pharmacy Technicians are more in demand than ever before.

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Northwest Career College

AUGUST 7, 2024

They manage patient appointments, files, and records while assisting various clinical healthcare professionals. This article provides five ways and tips to do that. Technical and Soft Skills Experience with medical terminology, healthcare software, and billing/coding is essential for this position.

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Mobius MD

AUGUST 8, 2024

This article summarizes the best EHR software in 2024. Many organizations adopt Epic because it provides a comprehensive system for managing patient records, scheduling, billing, and clinical workflows. Like Epic, MEDITECH integrates its EHR into a suite of patient management, billing, and scheduling tools.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 26, 2024

These versatile professionals work across various healthcare settings, such as hospitals, clinics, and private practices, performing a variety of clinical and administrative tasks that contribute to successful patient outcomes and efficient practice operations.

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Mobius MD

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Epocrates has several features: educational articles and videos, drug prescribing and safety information, and an interaction check tool. You can even use Secure Dictation Memos to create and store your dictation on your phone while traveling, then send it to the patient record later with one click.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 7, 2024

From patient care to office management, dental assistants contribute significantly to the success and efficacy of dental clinics in various settings. In this article, we aim to shed light on the crucial role dental assistants play in dental clinics, addressing common questions about their tasks, responsibilities, and professional growth.

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Northwest Career College

MAY 9, 2024

Medical Administrative Assistants (MAAs) play a crucial role in the daily operations of healthcare administration, ensuring effective communication and patient care. This article provides a comprehensive guide to the essential skills required for a successful career as a medical administrative assistant.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

Here’s a brief overview of athenahealth features for each platform: Electronic health record s (EHR): Improves clinical outcomes in practices and hospitals, where healthcare providers can view their daily operations through the lens of a robust EHR service. One of the standout features of athenaClinicals is its intuitive interface.

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Northwest Suburban College

MAY 7, 2024

Dental Assistants play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of dental practices, working closely with dentists and other dental professionals to deliver quality care to patients. – Medical Records: Maintaining accurate and updated patient records, ensuring the confidentiality and security of the information.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 26, 2024

In this article, we will delve into the aspects that make our Dental Assistant program at Northwest Suburban College stand out, discuss the importance of a comprehensive education in this field, and highlight how our program provides students the foundation they need to excel in their dental assisting career.

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Arkenea

AUGUST 15, 2024

EMR software conveniently offers access to medical records, helps with appointments, and generates billing. EMR API integration acts as a gamechanger for the electronic medical records software. We will also dive into the process of EMR API integration in the later part of the article. Here’s how it is done.

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Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In this article, we will explore the essential roles and responsibilities of Dental Assistants, illustrating the impact they have on modern dentistry and the patient experience.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 8, 2024

By combining technical competencies, excellent communication skills, and genuine compassion, Medical Assistants contribute significantly to patient care and healthcare outcomes.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 4, 2024

In this article, we delve into the world of medical assistants and explore the many tasks and specializations they can pursue. With a vast array of specializations and environments to choose from, a career in medical assisting offers unique opportunities for personal and professional growth.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 18, 2024

Due to their flexibility and valuable contribution to patient care, Medical Assistants are sought after by medical practices, healthcare facilities, and clinics. They actively collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring a smooth workflow and delivering top-quality patient care.

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 27, 2025

You can also use the article in conjunction with our free HIPAA Violations Checklist to understand what is required to ensure full HIPAA compliance. OCR launched an investigation after seeing a media article about the medical centers response to the COVID-19 public health emergency. The records were provided on September 14, 2020.

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ACMA Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Pharmacy Billing Specialist (PBS) : Typically, specialty pharmacies utilize a PBS to optimize the billing process through their knowledge of billing regulations and healthcare system codes. Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) : A CDS can help in the PA process by accurately documenting patient records.

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ACMA Blog

JUNE 25, 2024

Pharmacy Billing Specialist (PBS): Typically, specialty pharmacies utilize a PBS to optimize the billing process through their knowledge of billing regulations and healthcare system codes. Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS): A CDS can help in the PA process by accurately documenting patient records.

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Arkenea

MARCH 15, 2025

As healthcare providers adopt more digital solutions, the ability for applications to communicate efficiently, without manual intervention, has become essential to improving patient outcomes, reducing administrative burden, and enabling coordinated care. This process can be completed in a matter of seconds.

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Scrubs

AUGUST 4, 2023

As is common with cyberattacks on hospitals, doctors and nurses are reverting to procedures like using pen and paper instead of computers to take patient records, she said. Hospitals often use interconnected computer systems for tasks such as billing and keeping track of patient records.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 22, 2024

With their wide-ranging skillset and knowledge, Medical Assistants are indispensable members of the healthcare team, with their contributions leading to improved patient care and the smooth functioning of healthcare facilities.

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Northwest Career College

MAY 20, 2024

This article is valuable to anyone wishing to be a medical assistant. Further, it would let you know how invaluable and important this role is in driving innovation, efficiency, and unique patient care. They regularly plan appointments and update patient records.

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CollaborateMD

APRIL 29, 2025

To combat these burdens, therapists are turning to better practice management solutions, including effective billing software. Accurate, timely billing ensures that you get paid for services, keeps your practice financially healthy, and allows you more time to focus on what matters mostyour patients.

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Valant

APRIL 21, 2025

In behavioral health practices, patient records contain highly sensitive information about patients personal histories, treatment details, and clinical interactions. Cyberattacks on behavioral health practices have increased in recent years, as cybercriminals recognize the value of mental health records on the black market.

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MedQuest College

DECEMBER 18, 2024

In this article, well delve into the role of Dental Assistants in modern dentistry, exploring how their role has evolved, the skills now in demand, and the career paths that await. How Dental Assistants Contribute to Patient-Centered Care Dental assistants contribution to patient-centered care.

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