Northwest Suburban College

JULY 19, 2024

Our day typically starts with preparing patients for medical exams. We also record their medical history and listen to any concerns they may have. This initial interaction helps the doctor understand the patient’s condition better and sets the stage for an efficient consultation.

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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 Suburban College

OCTOBER 4, 2024

One of the first things medical assistants do each day is welcome and prepare patients for their visits. They also collect medical histories to help the doctor understand the patient’s health better. But their job doesn’t stop at medical tasks. They update patient records with the latest information.

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Medical Advantage

JULY 17, 2024

While EMRs serve as an essential tool for modern healthcare practices, they do have some limitations when compared to electronic health record (EHR) systems, which are designed for interoperability and coordination among individual providers. This article will answer the question: What is an EMR system? What is an EHR?

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 27, 2024

In this article, we will delve into the core tasks that make up a dental assistant’s day. These activities are vital for the smooth operation of any dental practice and for maintaining high standards of patient care. Detailed and up-to-date records ensure that each patient receives proper care.

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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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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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