Top Practices

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It requires a dedicated and coordinated team of “professionals” to provide the best care for patients before their appointment, at their appointment and after their appointment. Encourage your team to communicate openly and honestly with one another. Moreover, it shows your team that their opinions are valued.

Teamwork 52

Teamwork Huddles/Rounds Appointments Communication 52

Valant

JULY 5, 2024

Balancing the volume of patients and the diversity of cases along with the complexities of operational management and staff coordination requires well-defined practice policies. Implementing effective practice policies and choosing the right tools can help maintain success and ensure high-quality patient care.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Billing HIPAA Appointments 52

Valant

AUGUST 1, 2024

From the moment you write out the job description, you are making decisions that will either help or hurt your chances of drawing ideal candidates, so keep a few best practices in mind. Explain the rewards of the job, such as the impact it has on patients; people crave meaningful daily work that creates a sense of accomplishment.

Scheduling 94

Scheduling Communication Best Practices Follow-Up 94

Health Prime

MAY 30, 2024

Also, communication within the team is critical to resolving issues efficiently. Read more about this in our blog 5 techniques to improve communication between your front desk and back office. At Health Prime , we’re dedicated to supporting your healthcare practice every step of the way. At Health Prime, we can help!

Billing 76

Billing Documentation Continuing Education Medical Coding 76

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. Also, remember to optimize staffing levels and roles to improve productivity and patient care. Feel free to reach us at sales@hpiinc.com.

Billing 87

Billing Patient Satisfaction Scheduling Medical Coding 87

Medical Advantage

APRIL 4, 2024

This broad category encompasses telehealth, telemedicine, and various digital healthcare solutions, aiming to create a seamless, comprehensive digital care plan for patients. This system stands out for its ability to support vital patient care while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.

HIPAA 40

HIPAA Follow-Up Best Practices Communication 40

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 27, 2024

Communication skills are also vital. Pharmacy technicians often interact with patients who have questions about their medications. Our program highlights the importance of clear and compassionate communication to help patients understand how to take their medications properly. Organizational skills are equally important.

Long Term Care 52

Long Term Care Communication Follow-Up Patient Safety 52

Southern Careers Institute

JULY 31, 2023

The adaptability, versatility, and patient-centric approach of medical assistants enable them to bridge the gap between administrative functions and patient care to enhance overall healthcare efficiency. The expanding workload in the primary care settings has created new opportunities for MAs to take on more responsibilities.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration 52

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Nursing is dynamic as patients, acuity, staffing, and medical best practices constantly change. Nurse leaders need to enact new paths for patient safety and the growth of the nurses they lead and not solely react in the moment that a situation occurs. The inception of best practices.

Patient Safety 59

Patient Safety Unit Organization and Environment Best Practices Hospital 59

Valant

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A comprehensive treatment plan template tailored for behavioral health promotes standardized and evidence-based care, ensuring that practitioners follow best practices while addressing the unique needs of each individual client. In addition, they can enhance communication and collaboration among a client’s care team.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Medical History Best Practices Communication 52

Health Prime

MARCH 21, 2024

The revenue cycle in healthcare refers to the entire process of managing the financial aspects of patient care, from the initial appointment scheduling to the final payment received for services rendered. Healthcare practices can stay agile in a rapidly evolving industry by harnessing the power of technology and data.

Billing 94

Billing Medication Follow-Up Appointments 94

ACMA Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

We will also cover the best practices and recommendations for the buy-and-bill method. Benefits of Buy and Bill The buy-and-bill model offers several advantages for providers, providing them with greater control over inventory management, drug selection, and patient care.

Billing 40

Billing Best Practices Patient Care Collaboration 40

Medical Advantage

MARCH 18, 2024

The Key Players in Delivering Patient Satisfaction In the intricate landscape of healthcare, patient attrition poses a significant challenge for providers. Many factors contribute to patient migration, including dissatisfaction with service quality, long wait times, communication gaps, and lack of personalized care.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Scheduling Best Practices Patient Experience 52

Valant

APRIL 1, 2024

An EHR migration can sometimes turn into a nightmare despite careful planning. The transition from one electronic health record (EHR) system to another can be fraught with challenges, leading to disruptions in workflow, productivity, and patient care.

Documentation 52

Documentation Communication Collaboration HIPAA 52

CareerStep

JULY 31, 2024

Read more: Best Practices for Maximizing Employee Training Programs Competency-based curriculum Traditionally, many programs focus on teaching a broader range of knowledge with the thought that learners should be well-rounded. Learn more about CareerStep’s training solutions today!

Patient Centered Care 52

Patient Centered Care Certification Patient Satisfaction Huddles/Rounds 52

Medical Advantage

MARCH 28, 2024

Today’s patients are digitally savvy and expect a seamless, personalized interaction with their healthcare providers. This shift in expectations has led to innovative patient engagement tools that improve patient care and foster stronger relationships between patients and providers.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Appointments Communication Scheduling 52

Valant

JANUARY 30, 2024

A practice’s billing will need to align with all legal and regulatory requirements. EHRs can integrate seamlessly with billing software, ensuring that a practice’s financial documentation aligns with its patient care records. Training on the practice’s EHR system can help staff streamline data collection and reporting.

Billing 52

Billing Documentation Follow-Up Best Practices 52

Health Prime

MAY 2, 2024

Learn other strategies to build your online presence and market your practice in our blog How to market your medical practice and improve your business. Implement appointment reminders and follow-ups Use automated appointment reminders and follow-up communications to enhance the patient experience.

Follow-Up 89

Follow-Up Appointments Billing Scheduling 89

MedicalGPS

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

You can use our Quality Assurance Observation Checklist and the guidance in the video below to quantitatively and easily observe the front-line support staff at your medical practice to identify opportunities and celebrate exemplary customer service and patient care. It plays an essential role in communicating with people.

Customer Service 95

Customer Service Communication Huddles/Rounds Patient Experience 95

Northwest Career College

MARCH 18, 2024

Medical practices that emphasize the importance of ongoing education for their administrative staff, and make time for their employees to regularly participate in such activities, tend to report fewer errors in billing and coding processes. Ongoing education is key to maintaining compliance and avoiding legal pitfalls.

Continuing Education 40

Continuing Education Billing Medication Patient Satisfaction 40

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 14, 2024

In today’s rapidly-evolving health care landscape, the scope of a Pharmacy Technician’s duties has expanded to encompass various aspects of medication management and patient care, making their contributions more crucial than ever.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Patient Safety Teamwork Insurance 52

Valant

APRIL 2, 2024

Understanding EHR Reporting Basics An electronic health record (EHR) streamlines data collection, access, and analysis, providing a comprehensive view of practice operations and patient care. EHRs track clinical quality measures, aiding providers in monitoring patient outcomes and adherence to treatments.

HIPAA 40

HIPAA Documentation Best Practices Appointments 40

Minority Nurse

JULY 8, 2024

Our Unique Role as Nurse Entrepreneurs As nurse entrepreneurs , we blend our clinical expertise with business acumen to create solutions that meet the needs of our communities. Professional Growth: Engaging in media opportunities allows you to develop new skills , such as public speaking, writing, and digital communication.

Collaboration 59

Collaboration Communication Best Practices Patient Care 59

Relias

MARCH 17, 2022

Also, hiring and retaining a workforce that is representative of the patient population served. 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).

Best Practices 98

Best Practices Follow-Up Communication Scheduling 98

Northwest Career College

APRIL 8, 2024

The goal is to improve the patient experience by listening to patient input. Online reviews provide insightful information that clinics can use to serve their patients better. Above all, respect patient confidentiality by not sharing any sensitive information about the patient or their treatment in your comments.

Best Practices 40

Best Practices Appointments Patient Experience Scheduling 40

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.” Six strategies to improve your training programs Here are six strategies that can make your training programs more effective and help improve care outcomes: 1.

Acute Care 52

Acute Care Teamwork Critical Thinking Patient Centered Care 52

Valant

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Behavioral health practice managers can use these reports to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement. Clinical reporting is a critical tool for optimizing a practice’s operations, ultimately leading to improved patient care and outcomes. For example: Define clear objectives and metrics to measure.

Billing 52

Billing Patient Satisfaction Appointments Scheduling 52

Minority Nurse

OCTOBER 16, 2023

International Infection Prevention Week (this year marked on October 15-21) is an annual event to highlight the best practices to prevent infection and to bring awareness to the issue of infection prevention. For nurses, hand washing is a focused, professional step in patient care. What is important to remember?

Best Practices 64

Best Practices Tests Communication Patient Care 64

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. Pre-authorizations, benefits verification, and accurate data collection are all critical components of successful claim submissions.

Billing 52

Billing Insurance Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up 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. The focus is shifting significantly from mere video consultations to comprehensive virtual care experiences.

Billing 52

Billing Communication Appointments Medication 52

Health Prime

JANUARY 3, 2024

Therefore, regular training and education for coding staff are essential to stay ahead of coding changes, compliance standards, and industry best practices. Overall, accurate coding minimizes the risk of claim denials and ensures that medical practices are reimbursed appropriately for the services provided.

Billing 52

Billing Insurance Communication Medication 52

Relias

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Adapting communications to meet urgent needs. Communication is always a key priority in a high reliability-focused organization. Taking a disciplined approach to incorporate interventions aligned to support patient safety as a core value is imperative, especially during a pandemic. Multidisciplinary care teams.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Communication Best Practices Patient Care 52

Northwest Suburban College

MAY 7, 2024

Essential Duties and Tasks of a Dental Assistant Dental Assistants perform a variety of tasks that support dentists and ensure the efficient functioning of dental practices. – Patient Assessment: Taking and recording vital signs, helping dentists in performing oral inspections, and obtaining diagnostic information as needed.

Vital Signs 52

Vital Signs Continuing Education Sterilization Appointments 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.

Critical Thinking 69

Critical Thinking Problem Solving Skills Hospital Follow-Up 69

Bell-Brown Medical Institute

APRIL 15, 2022

This person not only has extensive knowledge in all areas related to patient care and documentation maintenance. She/he also knows how best practices to apply these skills every day at work while managing her own schedule like nobody else could do better than herself/himself.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Certification Customer Service 52

Relias

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Nurses who show they truly care about their patients — and how well they perform their jobs — have a greater likelihood of advancing, making compassion a key indicator for nurse success. 2 – Excellent communication skills Strong communication skills are an important nurse characteristic.

Problem Solving Skills 52

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

Minority Nurse

MARCH 13, 2024

Accessibility promotes open communication and collaboration. While I thoroughly enjoy working with patients and their families, I am incredibly proud of the exceptional team I work with on the Surgical & Thoracic IMC and Vascular Surgery PCU. First, they must be transformational leaders who inspire and empower their staff.

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Unit Organization and Environment Collaboration Teamwork Patient Care 105