Northwest Career College

DECEMBER 18, 2024

It helps build trust with patients, makes their visit more pleasant, and ensures the office runs smoothly. This article shares some simple but effective tips to help medical administrative assistants offer the best customer service possible. Warm Greetings to Patients First impressions do count.

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Northwest Suburban College

JULY 11, 2024

In this article, we will delve into the increasingly important role of Pharmacy Technicians in community pharmacies, discuss their expanded responsibilities, and explore how our Pharmacy Technician program at Northwest Suburban College sets the stage for success in this dynamic healthcare profession.

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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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Northwest Career College

JUNE 30, 2024

In this article, we will explore five essential characteristics that define a successful dental administrative assistant. Great Communication Skills Dental administrative assistants rely heavily on communication. Active listening is also vital for effective communication.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 7, 2024

In this article, we will take a closer look at the advantages of participating in Northwest Suburban College’s medical assistant externship program, which emphasizes the importance of practical training and real-world experience in shaping well-rounded, competent professionals.

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Mobius MD

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

You must maintain an online presence, manage scheduling, and securely communicate with patients. Epocrates has several features: educational articles and videos, drug prescribing and safety information, and an interaction check tool. You’ve found the best EMR for your specialty and streamlined your documentation workflow.

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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

MAY 24, 2024

In this article, we will provide a comprehensive look at the rewarding career of a dental assistant, discussing their roles and responsibilities, the skills required to excel in the field, opportunities for professional development, and the lasting impact they make on the dental care community.

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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 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. The Power of Soft Skills: Communication, Empathy, and Adaptability in Medical Assisting Beyond mastering technical tasks and clinical procedures, soft skills play a crucial role in the success of medical assistants.

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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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Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

This article aims to provide an overview of athenaCollector, its features, benefits, pricing structure, and how it compares to competitors in the market. In the complex world of healthcare management, finding the right revenue cycle management (RCM) solution can be challenging.

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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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CollaborateMD

JANUARY 31, 2024

The added efficiency gives you more time for patient care and reduces administrative headaches.  This article breaks down chiropractic medical billing software. It updates patient records with insurance changes automatically. This makes sure patients have a good experience from start to end. 

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Northwest Suburban College

JULY 26, 2024

Pharmacy Technicians contribute to a better quality of life for countless patients, and their demand continues to grow as the healthcare industry expands.

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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.

Medical Assistant 52

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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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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. Here’s some good news to brighten your day: many doctors feel that EHR systems improved their product performance in 2024.

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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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Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

The platform also offers a fully functional patient portal that enhances patient engagement by allowing patients to schedule appointments, view their medical history, and communicate with their healthcare providers. One of the standout features of athenaClinicals is its intuitive interface.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 18, 2024

Among various healthcare professions, becoming a Pharmacy Technician is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a difference in patients’ lives. In this article, we will unravel the world of pharmacy technicians, discuss their key responsibilities, and explore the benefits of pursuing this rewarding career path.

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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. Emphasize communication, organization, and multitasking. A critical stage of becoming a medical administrative assistant is acing the interview.

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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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Arkenea

AUGUST 15, 2024

EMR API integration may be the key to achieve better communication between care providers, systems, and offer scalability. We will also dive into the process of EMR API integration in the later part of the article. Improved Patient Satisfaction Patient well-being and satisfaction is the key objective of any healthcare organization.

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ACMA Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Sometimes, at specialty pharmacies where most of their products require a PA, pharmacists can directly work with the payer to accelerate this process to receive timely reimbursement and patient access. They are also responsible for notifying patients of this requirement before getting their medication.

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ACMA Blog

JUNE 25, 2024

Sometimes, at specialty pharmacies where most of their products require a PA, pharmacists can directly work with the payer to accelerate this process to receive timely reimbursement and patient access. They are also responsible for notifying patients of this requirement before getting their medication.

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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. Communication Skills Clear communication is fundamental. Dental assistants are often the first and last points of contact for patients.

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Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

But remember that medical records are much more than an annoying task on your to-do list. Communication – A patient record is a form of communication. Writing good notes is the best way to facilitate high-quality patient care. For example, are you writing in the correct patient chart?

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