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Effective Follow-up Procedures for Patient Care as a Dental Administrative Assistant

Northwest Career College

In addition to properly preparing for upcoming patient visits, you must effectively follow up with patients after their appointments. The goal is to enhance the care and encourage them to return for regular dental visits. Make each patient feel important by remembering personal details, dental history, and past conversations.

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How Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Can Influence Healthcare

Relias

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).

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The 11 Best Patient Engagement Tools to Improve Your Practice 

Medical Advantage

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.

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Medical Assisting in a Pandemic: Lessons Learned and Future Outlook

Northwest Career College

Medical assistants needed to explain mask-wearing and social distancing to all the patients, including why such guidelines were in order. They also had to communicate well with other members of their teams so that they could coordinate patient care and update everyone on changes in conditions.

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Exploring the Vital Role of Pharmacy Technicians in the Healthcare Industry

Northwest Suburban College

Patient Education and Counseling Pharmacy Technicians often serve as the first point of contact for patients seeking assistance with medication questions or concerns. This comprehensive curriculum lays the groundwork for students to develop a solid foundation in pharmaceutical concepts and best practices.

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athenaTelehealth Benefits and Features: Considerations for Your Practice 

Medical Advantage

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.

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Optimize your Revenue Cycle Management for the New Year 

Health Prime

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.

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