Northwest Career College

AUGUST 7, 2024

Medical Administrative Assistants are the backbone of healthcare facilities in terms of administration. With their skills, they keep things organized in a medical office. A critical stage of becoming a medical administrative assistant is acing the interview. This article provides five ways and tips to do that.

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Accepted Blog

MARCH 6, 2024

How to write a letter of recommendation for medical school The best med school letters of recommendation fulfill the following five criteria: 1. The best letters of recommendation highlight unique characteristics that the school has already learned about the applicant and explain why the individual will succeed in medical school.

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CollaborateMD

JANUARY 31, 2024

The right medical billing software streamlines this process, making it quicker and more accurate. This article breaks down chiropractic medical billing software. Then, we’ll discuss keeping patient data safe and following health laws.  From checking your needs to setting up the software, this guide has you covered. 

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Arkenea

JULY 12, 2024

If a primary healthcare provider wants to refer his patient to a specialist for additional medical services then he puts in a recommendation for it. A patient needs a referral before getting medical care from any other physician. Plus, it also improves outcomes because patients receive timely medical interventions.

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Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Letters of evaluation are critical elements of a competitive medical school application. Medical schools accept three types of letters: individual letters, letter packets, and committee letters. Some medical school applicants have been out of school for many years and no longer have access to their undergraduate pre-health programs.

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Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 4, 2024

I’ve got a pretty stable approach to reading the medical literature. I even have a talk, “keeping up on the literature.” I then use my other “media” – NYT, NPR, twitter, office chatter – to find other articles I should be reading. This article was published in Nature Medicine.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JUNE 5, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Medical billing is process of handling and managing claims, processing payments, and generating revenue. It entails various tasks – coding claims correctly, tracing them, following up and much more. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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CollaborateMD

JANUARY 5, 2024

The medical billing market is growing fast. This growth shows just how vital medical billing is becoming. Choosing the right medical billing software is crucial in healthcare management. In this article, we’ll make choosing the right medical billing software easy. Medical billing must follow these rules.

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CollaborateMD

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Some patients disliked the cost of medical care. In this article, we will help you understand this dynamic and complex problem. RELATED ARTICLE:  Incorporating Patient Feedback to Improve Practice Productivity Why Patient Feedback Matters Patient feedback helps you define common problems in your practice.

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Scrubs

MARCH 3, 2023

Professionals use these mediums to highlight all kinds of issues from unsafe staffing levels, common medical conditions, and even end-of-life care. Several social media influencers in the medical field are speaking out about what drove them to the platform and why they feel the need to continue to post.

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Scrubs

APRIL 5, 2023

Dereck Paul is the co-founder of Glass Health, a start-up in San Francisco that offers artificial intelligence chatbot services to doctors looking to ease the burden of routine processes, such as patient documentation. And now doctors are using it to answer routine clinical questions. The post Should Doctors Use Chat-GPT to Practice Medicine?

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Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 6, 2024

We thought we’d be able to write a book about churnalism – sort of a follow-up to Ending Medical Reversal – but that book was not meant to be. This page provides links to the original series of churnalism articles and to articles that highlighted some truly egregious examples as they appeared.

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Sensible Medicine

MAY 28, 2024

A subsequent article in BMC Medicine highlighted the dearth of evidence. The title of this article kind of says it all: The authors suggest a depression screening RCT should exclude individuals with known depression, randomize people to screening or no screening, and make the same mental health services available to both groups.

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Scrubs

MARCH 6, 2023

The cops could see that the woman was in distress and told her she might be having a medical emergency. Palmer reached out to the Mount Pleasant Police Department for a follow up,” the department said. The Mount Pleasant Police Department shared her story on its Facebook page where it quickly went viral.

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Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Medical Assistants, with their versatile skill set and patient-centered approach, are uniquely positioned to make a significant impact on preventive healthcare efforts, often serving as the first point of contact for patients seeking care.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 22, 2024

Medical Assistants play a critical role in the healthcare ecosystem, offering vital support in various clinical and administrative tasks, and working closely with physicians, nurses, and other medical professionals.

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Valant

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

New mental health medications are often more effective, while also offering fewer and/or less severe side effects. It is important for prescribers and other mental health professionals to stay informed about the latest medications so they can share the information with colleagues and make the right decisions for patients.

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Mobius MD

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

However, managing a successful medical practice in 2024 will require lots of work beyond the EMR. Knowing the right medical practice software tools – for scheduling, dictation, clinical decision support, and more – will make your life much easier. Streamline scheduling with Amion What if you enjoyed scheduling?

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Sensible Medicine

JULY 30, 2024

A pretty good portion of what we post on Sensible Medicine could be considered critical appraisal of the medical literature. Thus, it was an easy decision when a group of medical students asked if we would consider posting an appraisal that came out of their journal club. The article is more hypothesis-generating than conclusive.

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Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Teppo is the senior author on the NEJM article, Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy versus Sham Surgery for a Degenerative Meniscal Tear. For anyone interested in medical reversal, this article is up there with CAST , the WHI , and the vertebroplasty articles as landmark articles.

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Scrubs

AUGUST 6, 2023

Obesity can lead to a range of health problems, including type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, joint problems, gallstones and other medical concerns. This new sense of self helped her stay focused on the end goal as opposed to getting hung up on the daily challenges of dieting.

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CollaborateMD

JANUARY 3, 2024

In today’s digital age, medical billing software plays a vital role in streamlining the billing process and improving patient care. HIPAA compliance is a crucial aspect of any medical billing software. It will also help you ensure that the medical billing software you select is compliant with HIPAA requirements.

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Scrubs

MARCH 21, 2023

MaineHealth recently announced it is using AI to automatically record conversations between doctors and their patients during a check-up or follow-up visit. 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.

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Scrubs

JUNE 2, 2023

They were like, ‘Hey, come up front!’” They said as I got right up to the nurse’s station, I just collapsed.” Getting an EKG there are signs of heart trouble, then following up very carefully with a cardiologist,” the doctor said. Bennett’s husband recently created a GoFundMe to help the family pay for medical bills.

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Scrubs

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

She first became a nurse at Munson Medical Center over 50 years ago and has been providing care at home and abroad ever since. I wasn’t somebody who played with dolls, except my sister’s dolls, and I would line them up in the hallway in our house in California and I would play hospital ship.” That was heartbreaking,” she said.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 8, 2024

The primary healthcare sector often serves as the first point of contact for patients seeking medical care. At the forefront of these essential services are Medical Assistants, dedicated professionals who handle diverse tasks and play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of clinical operations.

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Sensible Medicine

APRIL 2, 2024

This post introduces an occasional series, available to our paid subscribers, aimed at helping people improve their ability to read and interpret the medical literature. Improving Your Critical Appraisal Skills will be made up of “chapters” dealing with how to read articles about various study types.

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Sensible Medicine

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

There are many more people competing for slots in medical school and residency and the number of “slots” have increased at a slower pace than the applicants. Publish a journal article; OK. They fill journals with articles that do nothing for medicine but only add a line to a CV. Get straight A’s; done.

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Accepted Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

I’m neither a doctor nor a crystal-ball gazer, but I have spent the past 25-plus years advising hundreds of medical school applicants, some of whom were waitlisted. My encounter with these blunders has given birth to this list of “nine mistakes you don’t want to make on a medical school waitlist.” What should I do?

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Relias

JANUARY 23, 2023

On Maternal Health Awareness Day , I would like to bring awareness to the publication of our peer-reviewed article in the Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine , “ Improving maternal mental health: Assessing the extent of screening and training about peripartum depression.” We ultimately lost her to complications from PPD.

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The Healthcare Blog

JULY 3, 2024

At the time, the American Medical Association’s Code of Medical Ethics advised physicians that “reasonable indulgence should be granted to the caprices of the sick.” Peer-reviewed medical journals rejected Wennberg’s first article. Following that logic, Wennberg and a fellow physician, Albert G. Mulley, Jr. –

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Scrubs

AUGUST 2, 2023

Now kick up your feet, pour yourself a glass of wine and let allllll the joyous perks of nursing sink in. Think about it: When you represent one of the nation’s most trusted and respected professions, you sidestep some of the unpleasantries that follow hot on the heels of others. You can literally save lives.

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Scrubs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

With diligent follow-up care and adherence to treatment, the outlook for glaucoma patients continues to improve. So, as we explore various treatment options in this article, keep in mind that knowledge and proactive steps are your allies in the fight against this sight-stealing condition.

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Doximity

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Doximity offers CME/CEU eligible articles for physicians, NPs, and PAs. Each eligible article is accepted for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. For each certified article, users earn.5 5 credits, up to 30 credits in a calendar year. Earn your free credits now. Each state’s license renewal terms are listed below in the table.

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Mobius MD

MAY 15, 2024

Team documentation is a process where non-physician team members assist with visit notes, entering orders and referrals, reconciling medications, and preparing prescriptions during a patient visit. Non-physician team members can include clinical staff like medical assistants or nurses and non-clinical staff like dedicated scribes.

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Scrubs

AUGUST 22, 2023

Just this year alone, we’ve seen some of the largest and most alarming healthcare data breaches in history, including those related to the American Medical Collection Agency, insurer Dominion National, and Inmediata Health Group, just to name a few. The number of healthcare data breaches keeps going up year after year.

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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. Doing your due diligence—including reading up on athenaCollector reviews—will help you make an informed decision about whether it is the right RCM solution for you.

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