Health Prime

MARCH 21, 2024

A well-maintained and up-to-date patient database contributes to the overall accuracy and efficiency of the revenue cycle. It is also essential that your practice regularly updates patient records to prevent billing errors and delays. This information serves as the foundation for billing and reimbursement processes.

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Billing Medication Follow-Up Appointments 94

Relias

MARCH 5, 2024

Whether its events in the wider world, new processes in the organization, or differing treatment options for clients, it’s important to stay abreast of best practices in the field. Beyond enhancing security, your organization can also further educate staff and clients on telehealth best practices.

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Relias

JANUARY 30, 2023

Embracing the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) best practices is one way to help create this type of psychological safety in your organization. As a leader within your organization, it’s up to you to get the ball rolling on creating this type of work environment. It’s truly a win-win.

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Communication Best Practices Follow-Up Collaboration 95

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 27, 2024

Communication skills are also vital. Our program highlights the importance of clear and compassionate communication to help patients understand how to take their medications properly. One of the most important safety practices we follow is verifying the accuracy of prescriptions.

Long Term Care 52

Long Term Care Communication Follow-Up Patient Safety 52

Valant

AUGUST 1, 2024

Here, we explore strategies and considerations to aid you in choosing the right providers and helping them thrive at your practice. Ask yourself the following questions about your practice: Are you turning away potential clients due to lack of bandwidth? A strong onboarding system is foundational to that support.

Scheduling 94

Scheduling Communication Best Practices Follow-Up 94

Relias

MAY 13, 2024

While shoulder dystocia is not a common occurrence — statistics show it occurs in only up to 2% of births — it can cause complications for the parent and baby without rapid intervention. Education and teamwork simulation training can help ensure the best outcomes. A vaginal delivery then follows this maneuver.

Best Practices 98

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Health Prime

APRIL 11, 2024

Staff training and productivity: Provide ongoing training to staff members to ensure they are well-versed in the latest industry regulations and best practices. Patient experience: Focus on enhancing the patient’s journey from scheduling appointments to post-visit follow-ups. Subscribe to the Health Prime blog.

Billing 87

Billing Patient Satisfaction Scheduling Medical Coding 87

Medical Advantage

APRIL 4, 2024

Improved outcomes: Telehealth facilitates easier follow-ups, ensuring that patients adhere to treatment plans and allowing for adjustments as needed. The integration of virtual care into healthcare practices offers a win-win scenario, enhancing the efficiency, reach, and quality of healthcare services.

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Valant

JANUARY 30, 2024

And keeping up with evolving audit requirements is essential, as regulations are updated or revised. It’s imperative for practices to understand the legal and industry-specific standards governing audits. Training on the practice’s EHR system can help staff streamline data collection and reporting.

Billing 52

Billing Documentation Follow-Up Best Practices 52

Valant

APRIL 24, 2024

Treatment plans are an important part of your behavioral health practice. Done well, they can help set your clients up for better outcomes. You and your client should work together to identify the long-term goals of therapy, and to maintain open communication about the objectives you’ll use to reach them.

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Valant

JULY 5, 2024

Pre-Visit Communication: Ensure patients receive all necessary information before their appointment, including directions or telehealth instructions. This is especially critical for behavioral health, where regular sessions and follow-ups are essential for effective treatment.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Billing HIPAA Appointments 52

Relias

MARCH 17, 2022

Equity: Ensuring healthcare workers have what they need to do their jobs and patients have what they need in and out of treatment settings to effectively benefit from best practices in treatment (not to be confused with equality). The following strategies are key factors to consider as healthcare organizations approach DEI efforts.

Best Practices 98

Best Practices Follow-Up Communication Scheduling 98

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Nursing is dynamic as patients, acuity, staffing, and medical best practices constantly change. Excellence in knowledge, communication, quality, and safety—no matter the realm, the focus should be excellence. The inception of best practices. What are the most important attributes of today’s nursing leaders?

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Patient Safety Unit Organization and Environment Best Practices Hospital 59

Relias

AUGUST 22, 2022

The shift to integrated care and whole health management means you have to know much more regarding how to conduct assessments, screenings, and interventions, remain up to date on best practices, and how to coordinate care with other providers. Challenges a human services worker will face.

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Best Practices Collaboration Follow-Up Appointments 105

Medical Advantage

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the importance of implementing cost containment initiatives and provide an in-depth look at the top healthcare best practices that can help reduce healthcare spending. Benefits of proper verification include the following.

Billing 52

Billing Insurance Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up 52

Relias

MAY 20, 2024

How trauma shows up in the workplace Now that we have a handle on what trauma is, we need to explore how it occurs and shows up in the workplace. A myriad of ways exist to create effective staff support programs, but experts have pinpointed a few best practices worth highlighting.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Communication Follow-Up Teamwork 52

Relias

JUNE 28, 2023

To provide the best services possible, healthcare organizations of all kinds must understand how to implement integrated care management. Integrated care is a best practice model that combines evidence-based medical and behavioral healthcare services at one point of entry. What does integrated care management mean?

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Follow-Up Appointments Collaboration Best Practices 52

Health Prime

JANUARY 24, 2024

Specifically, medical providers must invest in robust telehealth solutions to facilitate virtual consultations, remote patient monitoring, and seamless patient communication. Healthcare providers must focus on delivering a holistic patient experience, leveraging technology to enhance communication, education, and overall satisfaction.

Billing 52

Billing Communication Appointments Medication 52

Relias

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

After all, best practices when working with youth is to not only understand the individual patient, but also their family, friends, and school life. Best practices for suicide risk assessment are well-established in the literature. This is especially true when a safety issue arises between follow-up visits.

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Best Practices Follow-Up Communication 52

Valant

MARCH 2, 2024

Here are some things to consider before making the switch: Assessing Readiness for In-House Billing Because so many aspects of running a practice tie back to billing, it’s important for a practice to thoroughly consider the impacts and the preparation needed.

Billing 52

Billing Documentation Follow-Up Insurance 52

Relias

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Instead of immediately putting new nurses directly into patient care, residency programs prepare them with additional skills before they begin independent practice. 2 – Program management and maintenance Whether in the form of new technology or best practices, healthcare is constantly evolving.

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Critical Thinking Problem Solving Skills Hospital Follow-Up 69

Relias

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It should maintain and enhance employee clinical and soft skills and promote effective teamwork, communication, critical thinking, and shared decision-making.” Provide ongoing, continuous training Post-acute care is a dynamic and evolving field, with new techniques, technologies, and best practices constantly emerging.

Acute Care 52

Acute Care Teamwork Critical Thinking Patient Centered Care 52

ACMA Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

We will also cover the best practices and recommendations for the buy-and-bill method. With careful implementation and adherence to best practices, the buy-and-bill model can be a valuable approach for medical practices seeking to enhance their medication management processes and deliver optimal care to their patients.

Billing 40

Billing Best Practices Patient Care Collaboration 40

Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

adults’ levels of trust in health care services and suppliers, finding the greatest trust lies with a consumer’s local pharmacy (for 77% of consumers), followed by hospitals (for 73% of people) and in third rank, health technology (63%). The 2023 Edelman Trust Barometer gauged U.S. public health, as well.

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Collaboration Best Practices Triage Follow-Up 108

CollaborateMD

JANUARY 3, 2024

Those regulations must be followed during the medical claim submission process, from insurance eligibility verification to claim submission to payment processing. Integration of Security Features in HIPAA-Compliant Accounting Software Those safeguards make up the security features that create HIPAA-compliant medical billing software.

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Billing Medication Best Practices 52

Walker Info - Patient Experience

OCTOBER 7, 2021

B2B CX Best Practices If there is one prevailing imperative for B2B companies, it’s to get started. Here’s a list of best practices that top B2B businesses incorporate in their strategy. Boost engagement and communication. Communicating and storytelling are key to activating a customer-focused culture.

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Walker Info - Patient Experience

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Automotive innovator and entrepreneur Henry Ford is often credited with the following statement: “If I had asked my customers what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.” It continued all the way up to 11. Make sure there is acknowledgement that this is the proper path to follow. How about seven stars?

Follow-Up 52

Follow-Up Best Practices Communication 52

Relias

DECEMBER 15, 2023

2 – Excellent communication skills Strong communication skills are an important nurse characteristic. Good nurses rely on the ability to effectively communicate with other nurses, physicians, and clinicians in other units and with patients and their families.

Problem Solving Skills 52

Problem Solving Skills Unit Organization and Environment Critical Thinking Patient Advocacy 52

Relias

MAY 25, 2022

While effective crisis intervention techniques will vary from person to person, DSPs should understand the following best practices : Do not use techniques that will cause further harm or feelings of crises to the individual, such as yelling or dismissing their concerns. A working cell phone and the means to recharge it.

Unit Organization and Environment 52

Unit Organization and Environment Emergency Response Follow-Up Communication 52

Relias

AUGUST 9, 2023

Engage your employees A huge part of keeping your organization compliant is making sure your staff is doing the same: completing their annual mandatories, utilizing the most current practices, following policies and procedures, and so on. Keep your corporate compliance in check with an accessible mode of communication.

Follow-Up 52

Follow-Up Acute Care Best Practices Tests 52

Minority Nurse

MARCH 13, 2024

Our team is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest surgical and thoracic care advancements. We regularly participate in professional development activities and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide the best possible outcomes for our patients. Accessibility promotes open communication and collaboration.

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Unit Organization and Environment Collaboration Teamwork Patient Care 105

Practice Index

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

As a Practice Manager, the senior partner does my appraisal, but I really don’t think they understand my role and it never feels like a very worthwhile exercise. I know this has come up a bit in the Practice Index forum lately and I spoke to Robyn Clark, a Managing Partner, about it before today’s session.

Follow-Up 69

Follow-Up Documentation Communication Tests 69

Coronis Health

AUGUST 10, 2023

Best practices in hospital billing and coding processes are key to guiding coders as they navigate the complexities of chart documentation. By staying updated on the latest coding standards, technologies, and best practices, hospital coders can enhance their career prospects and improve healthcare delivery and performance.

Best Practices 52

Best Practices Hospital Medical Coding Documentation 52

Practice Index

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Written warnings are given normally in the form of a letter following a disciplinary hearing. I f someone has passed their probation but committed gross misconduct shortly afterwards, do I still have to follow my disciplinary process? Good practice would be to interview, especially where things aren’t so straightforward.

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Clinic Management Follow-Up Triage Tests 52

Walker Info - Patient Experience

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Loyal customers are significantly more likely to forgive an organization following a poor experience without taking their business to a competitor. That act forces the consumer to set up direct payment through their bank, access a bill through a website, go to a select pay location, or use automated phone prompts.

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Customer Service Billing Follow-Up Communication 52

Walker Info - Patient Experience

MARCH 7, 2024

With the rise of online reviews and social media, customers have a global megaphone to communicate about brands. Conversely, it takes up to 12 positive customer experiences to make up for a bad one. Companies able to bridge this gap have a leg up on the competition and a strategic advantage toward the bottom line.  

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Customer Service Best Practices Communication Follow-Up 52

Health Populi

JUNE 26, 2018

Sara Holoubek, Luminary Labs’ CEO, followed up with a provocative discussion about ethical challenges in light of the growing roster of digital technologies that are being applied in healthcare at a dizzying rate: AI, blockchain, voice-enabled solutions, autonomous cars, and digital therapeutics, to name a few.

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