Prism Career Institute

AUGUST 20, 2024

Despite its routine nature, phlebotomy requires careful planning and execution to ensure patient comfort and procedural success, making a solid grasp of the basics essential. You’ll learn how to set up your equipment, clean and disinfect the site, and communicate with the patient to ensure they understand the procedure.

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Medical Assistant Medication Tests Diagnostics 52

Northwest Suburban College

MAY 10, 2024

From the moment a patient walks into the clinic, a Dental Assistant’s work begins. They are the primary point of contact and play a pivotal role in ensuring that all aspects of patient care are managed competently. A significant part of their day involves preparing for patient procedures.

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Sterilization Patient Safety Follow-Up Patient Care 52

Guideway Care

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Transitional care management (TCM) plays a critical role in reducing hospital readmissions by ensuring patients receive proper care and support as they transition from the hospital to home. By focusing on follow-up care, medication management, and patient education, TCM addresses the primary factors leading to readmissions.

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Discharges Follow-Up Patient Satisfaction Transfers 52

Guideway Care

APRIL 11, 2024

They focus on the clinical aspects of patient care, including coordinating tests, treatments, and follow-up appointments. Clinical navigators work closely with oncologists and other specialists to ensure the clinical care plan is executed smoothly and efficiently.

Tests 52

Tests Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up Appointments 52

Relias

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Mandated by Medicare’s Conditions of Participation , care coordination is one of the most common citation areas on home health surveys. 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.

Hospice 52

Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Follow-Up Documentation 52

Medical Advantage

JULY 17, 2024

The primary purpose of EMRs is to leverage the advantages of software technology to enhance patient care through better data management, streamlined workflows, and more informed decision-making. EMR vs. EHR EMRs are primarily utilized by clinicians to manage patient care within one practice.

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EHR / EMR Patient Records Medical History Follow-Up 52

Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

This week’s National Nephrology Nurses Week helps bring attention to the specialty care nephrology nurses provide and the way they help their patients manage their disease and symptoms. There are equipment and processes that demand proficiency in use and troubleshooting to enhance patient safety.

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Patient Education Patient Safety Follow-Up Care Plan 59

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.

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HIPAA Follow-Up Best Practices Communication 40

Relias

MARCH 10, 2025

Establish an emergency response plan : Every healthcare facility should have a detailed ice storm preparedness plan that includes staffing strategies, emergency power solutions, and patient care protocols. Plan for staffing shortages : Travel disruptions may prevent staff from reaching the facility.

Long Term Care 40

Long Term Care Emergency Response Follow-Up Patient Safety 40

Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

We rely heavily on our coding quality team to onboard new coders and get them up to speed on our quality standards,” said Jake Hess, Senior Director of Revenue Cycle Shared Services at Spectrum Health. You’ll need ongoing training for your staff to improve your clinical documentation and avoid the following coding disasters.

Documentation 52

Documentation Medical Coding Admissions Follow-Up 52

Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

We rely heavily on our coding quality team to onboard new coders and get them up to speed on our quality standards,” said Jake Hess, Senior Director of Revenue Cycle Shared Services at Spectrum Health. You’ll need ongoing training for your staff to improve your clinical documentation and avoid the following coding disasters.

Documentation 52

Documentation Medical Coding Admissions Follow-Up 52

Relias

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

It is especially important for patients with complex or chronic conditions, multiple comorbidities, or transitions of care. ” The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) recognizes care coordination as a core competency for nurses and offers a certification for care coordination and transition management.

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Care Plan Patient Satisfaction Acute Care Collaboration 52

Minority Nurse

MAY 11, 2023

So I ’ m thrilled to introduce you to a nurse living up to the mantra. Meet Alice Benjamin, or Nurse Alice, as she ’ s known to many and how she ’ s making a difference in her patient ’ s lives, the surrounding community, and the nursing profession every day. We ’ re so focused on caring for others that we don ’ t fill our cups.

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Hospital Certification Patient Care Follow-Up 98

MedQuest College

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

A Registered Nurse (RN) takes on more advanced medical responsibilities and plays a critical role in patient care. RNs can work independently or as part of a healthcare team, providing treatment, education, and emotional support to patients and their families.

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Vital Signs Long Term Care Triage Follow-Up 59

Guideway Care

JANUARY 14, 2025

It aims to provide insight into the different responsibilities and specialized knowledge that oncology nurses possess, ranging from dealing with pediatric cases to administering chemotherapy, highlighting their critical roles in patient care.

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Certification Hospice Collaboration Interdisciplinary Team 52