Health Prime

MARCH 28, 2024

Monitoring credit balances and following best practices in the organization can help avoid financial risks. Communicate the refund policies clearly to staff and patients to manage expectations and enhance transparency. Implement a comprehensive communication strategy explaining insurance coverage, co-pays, and out-of-pocket expenses.

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Practice Builders

AUGUST 11, 2024

In this blog post, we talk about some of the most common patient complaints against doctors and hospitals and how healthcare providers can address these issues. When patients feel valued and well taken care of, satisfaction and health outcomes are likely to go up. Why is Focusing on Patient Experience a Must?

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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. Additionally, clear communication of patient responsibilities, such as copays or deductibles, during scheduling promotes transparency. Subscribe to the Health Prime blog. Contact us at sales@hpiinc.com.

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Minority Nurse

JULY 10, 2024

At that time, podcasts were a new phenomenon beginning to catch hold in some industries, and blogging was growing quickly. During that first decade, nurse entrepreneurs began to capture increasing attention as pursuits like blogging, podcasting, and coaching began to catch fire.

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Health Prime

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

When paired with diminishing payer reimbursements, the importance of collecting balances escalates significantly. Effective collections are multifaceted and require a strategic blend of proactive measures, clear communication, and innovative technologies. Clear and concise statements are essential for effective communication.

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Practice Index

MAY 16, 2024

This might be picked up during probation or it may emerge later in someone’s employment. For the avoidance of doubt, I’m not specifically talking about misconduct in this blog. You should also check out my previous blog about giving effective negative feedback about performance. Just keep nodding (i.e.,

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Valant

MARCH 20, 2024

It involves improving processes, promoting cohesion among staff, and facilitating seamless communication—internally and externally. Inconsistencies in follow-up care and in treatment adherence can also indicate potential variations in the quality of care delivered.

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Practice Index

JUNE 20, 2024

This decision follows the BMA’s member referendum on the 2024/25 General Medical Services (GMS) contract changes in which over 99% of members who responded (that’s more than 19,000 GPs and GP trainees) rejected the Government and NHS England’s 2024/25 GP contract changes. The BMA’s GP leaders requested an uplift of 8.7% are taking.

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Scrubs

APRIL 9, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore how ChatGPT is revolutionizing the healthcare industry by looking at what it can do, who uses it, examples of use cases, challenges faced when implementing it as well as its future implications in the field. This helps free up time for medical professionals so they can focus on more complex tasks.

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Health Prime

APRIL 11, 2024

Patient experience: Focus on enhancing the patient’s journey from scheduling appointments to post-visit follow-ups. Remember to implement patient-friendly technologies and communication strategies to improve satisfaction. Read more about this in our blog Practice Optimization: How to convert resources into revenue.

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Accepted Blog

JUNE 7, 2024

Mike knew that an intern on his team was struggling with speaking up on client projects, so he mentored the individual throughout the summer and encouraged them to take on a key role on a final presentation. What do these examples have in common? You might also have leadership experience that is separate from your work experience.

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Admissions Follow-Up Communication Scheduling 94

Valant

AUGUST 1, 2024

Ask yourself the following questions about your practice: Are you turning away potential clients due to lack of bandwidth? Also consider how best to communicate your practice’s atmosphere and mission to the interviewee. Every clinician, no matter how experienced, must stay up-to-date with emerging knowledge in the field.

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Valant

JANUARY 30, 2024

And keeping up with evolving audit requirements is essential, as regulations are updated or revised. Ongoing training ensures the team stays up-to-date and fosters a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring that patient care and satisfaction don’t wind up on the back burner during an audit.

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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. We end up doing what we went into medicine for,” she said. But a new artificial intelligence program could do away with this practice for good.

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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.

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Scrubs

AUGUST 22, 2023

The number of healthcare data breaches keeps going up year after year. They should also keep up with the latest healthcare IT news, including the HIPAA Journal , to make sure your system is up to date. These data breaches have affected millions of patients, putting their sensitive healthcare information at risk.

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Northwest Career College

MAY 12, 2024

In this blog post, we’re excited to share five essential tips that will guide you through the steps necessary to kick-start your journey in medical billing and coding. Medical billers also follow up on these claims to ensure the healthcare provider receives timely payment. What is Medical Billing and Coding?

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

AUGUST 23, 2024

Some will only remote access through mobility ( Haiku , Canto ), which is good enough for results review, communicating, ordering, billing and simple documentation. Many prescribers need full Hyperspace externally. A security Token is required, as explained in the Connect Care Manual.

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Accepted Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

Simply “telling” is ineffective, because it usually involves boastful claims such as “I am a wonderful team leader” or “I have excellent communication skills.” These are not convincing if they’re not backed up with evidence. If you are writing about a goal you achieved or a project you completed, spell out the process you followed.

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Practice Builders

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Effective communication is the key element of a positive patient experience, from the first point of contact to post-appointment follow-ups. Cultivate a patient-centric communication culture within your practice to establish a strong foundation for patient relationships. Make listening to patients a top priority.

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MedVA

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This blog explores the significance of VVAs, demonstrating how they contribute to a well-functioning, successful veterinary practice. VVAs handle appointments, patient follow-ups, inventory, billing, and other jobs that take a lot of time but are necessary for running the business.

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Practice Index

MARCH 7, 2024

Don’t worry, this blog will take you through what you need to know. Sometimes the employer and employee will agree to set up a trial period to see how the proposed arrangements work out. Employees can make up to two requests per year Currently, an employee has the right to only one statutory flexible working request per year.

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Guideway Care

JULY 2, 2024

When patients are actively involved in their healthcare, they are more likely to follow prescribed treatments, attend regular medical appointments, and adhere to medication schedules. When patients actively participate in their care, they communicate more effectively with their healthcare providers.

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Valant

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Blog Requirements for Prescribing Patients the Depression Medication Spravato® Learn More Leverage Your EHR To Grow Your Thriving Practice Learn More Advancements in Antipsychotic Medications Antipsychotic medications are used to treat psychosis.

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Valant

MARCH 2, 2024

The up-front financial considerations include adequate staffing, suitable technology, and the necessary training. Prioritizing good communication with patients is another important consideration that also impacts the staffing, technology, and training needed.

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Relias

OCTOBER 28, 2022

While the plan of care is always the number one area for citations, care coordination consistently ranks right up there,” said SimiTree Compliance Senior Manager Sheila Salisbury-Sizemore. Patient perception of communication and team discussion are two of those five elements. Assessing communication and collaboration.

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Valant

JANUARY 25, 2024

These revisions help practitioners communicate more accurately about patient diagnoses. The following changes will affect mental health coding: hepatolenticular degeneration (formerly E83.0, Blog ICD-10 Codes for Depression – F32.0–F33.3 This year’s changes include revisions to coding regulations for certain conditions.

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Accepted Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

That said, medical schools receive many follow-up letters, so they are likely numb to generalizations, flattery, and overwritten letters. Don’t give up hope if you are high on the waitlist. Stay concise (one page or less). The more specific you can be in your LOI, the better.

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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.

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Accepted Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Check out all the blog posts in this series: Identifying the Ingredients of a Winning Essay Finding a Theme for Your Statement of Purpose Writing Your Career Goals Essay How to Start Your First Draft of an Application Essay Revise and Polish Your Application Essays You’ve completed your first essay draft – this is a great milestone!

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Valant

MARCH 26, 2024

The more tools you use, the more effort it takes to ensure up-to-date data and uniform processes across systems. Blog Mastering Automated Reminders for Better Patient Engagement Read More Scale Your Existing Practice Scale Your Existing Practice Learn More 3. Contact Valant today to set up a demo.

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Valant

JANUARY 16, 2024

Unbillable admin tasks outside of appointment times can eat up a shocking amount of your day. Request Pricing Streamlining the Patient Care Process with Valant’s EHR However, it’s not just the treatment phase that must become more efficient to free up your time. And much of that comes down to your EHR workflow.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

“The NP workforce is in a constant state of growth to keep up with the rising demands of the healthcare system,” says Paula Tucker, DNP, FNP-BC, ENP-C, FAANP Clinical Associate Professor and Interim Director of the Emergency Nurse Practitioner Program Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University. ” she says.

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Accepted Blog

AUGUST 23, 2024

You’ll need to practice self-awareness as you think through your abilities and how to communicate them effectively. Avoid making vague and unsupported boasts, such as “I have strong communication skills.” Remember, you never need to put others down to raise yourself up. Schools tell you what they want, so follow their lead.

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Accepted Blog

MAY 22, 2024

Historically, this group has included the following populations: American Indians and Alaska Natives; Blacks and African-Americans; Hispanics, Latinos, and individuals of Spanish origin; and Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders. over the previous year) and of Hispanic, Latino, and Spanish Origin matriculants (4.5%

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Practice Index

JUNE 6, 2024

When do you start it/how is it communicated? Following that, the transferee provides the transferor with information relating to ‘measures’ they intend to take following transfer (e.g. She had to wait for a bunch of lawyers to argue about who was going to cough up compensation for her lost employment.

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Valant

APRIL 24, 2024

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. Sets your client up for success. Improves communication with client.

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