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Should Doctors Use Chat-GPT to Practice Medicine?

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Dereck Paul is the co-founder of Glass Health, a start-up in San Francisco that offers artificial intelligence chatbot services to doctors looking to ease the burden of routine processes, such as patient documentation. “We need these folks not in burnt-out states, trying to complete documentation,” Paul told NPR.

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Forensic Nurse Comes Up with New Way to Detect Bruises on Dark Skin

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These injuries were harder to see with the naked eye when found on patients of color, particularly those of African or Hispanic descent. “Without being able to see them, there’s nothing for me to document,” Scafide said. She developed the technology in Baltimore, Maryland.

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3 best practices to master medical billing for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care 

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Thorough documentation Comprehensive documentation is the cornerstone of successful medical billing for Alzheimer’s and dementia care. Given these conditions’ progressive nature and impact on cognitive function, detailed documentation is essential for accurately capturing the complexity of patient encounters.

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21 Things You’d Tell Your Younger Nurse Self

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Try to get ahead with documentation so you’re not staying late just to finish that. Document everything. “TRUST YOUR GUT… But also, don’t allow a doctor to intimidate you, you’re both human. He/she is not better than you no matter what their degree. If a patient says, ‘These aren’t my pills,’ LISTEN lol. – L.H.B.

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3 common errors in claim submission 

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According to the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) , exceptional attention to documentation and medical coding can increase the likelihood of an approved claim. Read more about this in our blog The impact of coding errors on medical billing: How to avoid common pitfalls. Subscribe to the Health Prime blog.

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Doctor Lands in the Doghouse After Giving Covid Vaccine Waivers Too Freely

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Coble issued the vaccine waivers in August and September 2021 while working for MedChoice, a company that sold waivers online for $139, according to a health department document summarizing the case. The health department document made public in Coble’s case makes no mention of NewsChannel 5 or Charlie.

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Actor Jeremy Renner Visits Hospital Staff Who Saved His Life After Tragic Accident

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Renner documented the tearful reunion on his Instagram page. “I He has been documenting his journey on social media and recently visited Six Flags with his family using an electric scooter. Renner was rushed to Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nevada, where he was treated for numerous injuries.

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