Scrubs

MARCH 31, 2023

Every second counts when someone is having a medical emergency, and two nurses are sharing their tips on how to get necessary information from a patient when they’re struggling to communicate. First responders are taught to use the SAMPLE model when they are trying to assist someone in a medical emergency.

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Top Practices

MARCH 21, 2024

Prioritize Communication Clear and open communication is vital in all aspects of healthcare and our offices are no exception. When everyone feels heard and understood, collaboration flourishes, leading to better outcomes for both staff and patients. It requires intention, dedication, and a commitment to excellence.

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Northwest Suburban College

JULY 5, 2024

Communication is at the heart of healthcare, where excellent patient outcomes rely on effective interaction between healthcare professionals and their patients. Medical Assistants are crucial in bridging the communication gap and fostering meaningful connections in healthcare environments.

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Electronic Health Reporter

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

By Will O’Connor, M.D.,

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We Care Online

JANUARY 27, 2025

Entering the medical field can be both rewarding and challenging, with demand for healthcare professionals increasing. Photo by Anton on Unsplash Start with a Solid Foundation To enter the medical world confidently, it’s important that you build a solid academic base.

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Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Effective communication is a crucial skill for medical assistants. Whether we are interacting with patients, doctors, or other healthcare team members, our ability to communicate clearly and effectively can significantly impact the quality of care. One of the best ways to build rapport is by showing genuine interest and empathy.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 14, 2025

Students interested in becoming Medical Assistants are often curious about what the work schedule will be like. Medical Assistants in New Jersey typically work full-time hours , which means they usually work about 40 hours per week. Some Medical Assistants may work part-time, which could range from 20 to 30 hours per week.

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Health Prime

MAY 23, 2024

The accuracy of medical coding is paramount for efficient revenue cycle management and ensuring adherence to the regulations governing the healthcare industry. Aspects to consider when choosing the right medical coding partner 1. Aspects to consider when choosing the right medical coding partner 1.

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Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

High-quality communication skills are indispensable for healthcare professionals, particularly those in the positions of Dental Assistants, Medical Assistants, and Pharmacy Technicians. These professionals act as a vital link between patients and other healthcare providers, ensuring collaboration and coordination of care.

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EvidenceCare

MARCH 18, 2025

In this special edition of The Better Care Podcast , EvidenceCares Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Brian Fengler, brought together digital health executives to learn about the challenges theyre tackling and the solutions that are shaping the future. Some quotes have been lightly edited for clarity and brevity.

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We Care Online

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

They listen to residents’ concerns, preferences, and needs, and work to ensure that these are communicated to the care team. They collaborate with nursing staff, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure that each resident’s care plan reflects their social and emotional needs.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 15, 2024

Interprofessional collaboration has become increasingly important in today’s complex healthcare landscape, as teams of healthcare professionals working together can achieve greater efficiency, improved patient outcomes, and enhanced satisfaction for both staff and patients.

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Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2025

When this happens to a patient or their caregiver, it feels like “medical gaslighting,” ECRI explains. The definition of medical gaslighting offered by the American Journal of Medicine is that it’s derived from the term “‘gaslighting,’ when an individual is manipulated into questioning their own perception.”

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Health Prime

AUGUST 24, 2023

Communication is an essential process in every business, including medical practices. Effective communication with your medical billing partner is vital to identify areas of improvement, streamline your processes, and increase revenue. Stay on top of medical updates Medical billing can be complex.

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Scrubs

AUGUST 29, 2023

Vanessa Patricelli, an orthopedics nurse at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, says , “We tend to put our patients’ needs first before we sit down, go to the bathroom, or grab a bite to eat. A group of nurses at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle did just that recently. Nurses tend to prioritize others’ needs.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Alberta Health Services is seeking passionate leaders to fill multiple available positions as Site Medical Informatics Leads (SMILs) in the North, Edmonton, Central, Calgary, and South Zones. The successful candidates would report to the Chief Medical Information Officer.

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Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Enhancing the patient experience includes improving healthcare equity, access to care, communication, and patient outcomes and safety. By collaborating with community partners, healthcare institutions can support prevention, early intervention, and long-term health management. The post What is the Quadruple Aim of healthcare?

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Valant

AUGUST 2, 2024

Customizable Note Templates The ability to create and customize templates for intake, medical history, therapy notes , and progress notes helps save time and energy. Some EHRs also offer automation that allows you to carry over notes from previous sessions, auto-generate narratives, and enhance collaboration with the care team.

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Minority Nurse

JANUARY 23, 2025

Step One: A Professional Summary Many job-seekers often use the old-fashioned objective statement at the top of their resume, which is a weak strategy for letting the reader of your resume know who you are: “Skilled professional nurse seeking to use skills in a medical oncology unit.” Expertise in the use of Epic and Cerner EHRs.

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Relias

MARCH 17, 2023

Improve staff communication. Perhaps not surprisingly, they share a common element — they all depend on good communication practices at the organizational, team, and individual levels. Whether communicating with care team members or directly with patients, using two ways to confirm a patient’s identity must be embedded in your process.

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EvidenceCare

JANUARY 12, 2024

Social Admission vs. Medical Necessity In healthcare, the term “social admission” signifies instances where patients find themselves admitted to a hospital primarily for non-medical reasons. Similarly, states may have unique definitions of medical necessity for Medicaid services in compliance with their specific laws or regulations.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Their recent announcement of a collaboration with Dollar General speaks to the growing role of self-care for all people. CHPA represents the vast majority of manufacturers and marketers of over-the-counter medicines, dietary supplements, and consumer-facing medical devices, Anita explained. I asked Anita how this program evolved.

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Guideway Care

JANUARY 14, 2025

Cost reduction strategies in BPCI focus on linking payment to performance, utilizing predictive analytics and interprofessional collaboration to lower expenses while maintaining high-quality care. At its heart, the BPCI program emphasizes strong collaboration between healthcare providers as essential for enhancing patient experiences.

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CollaborateMD

MAY 17, 2023

It was an enormous opportunity for us to take the stage and educate the audience on our unified communications platform, Updox! EHR vendors struggle to keep up with the ever-evolving regulatory landscape, leaving less time for innovation in patient and provider communications. Patients today are more informed than ever before.

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Health Prime

AUGUST 24, 2023

Communication is an essential process in every business, including medical practices. Effective communication with your medical billing partner is vital to identify areas of improvement, streamline your processes, and increase revenue. Stay on top of medical updates Medical billing can be complex.

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We Care Online

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The Role of an Emergency Care Nurse Emergency care nurses typically work in the emergency department (ED) of hospitals, where their primary responsibility is to assess and treat patients experiencing acute medical conditions. These assessments are essential for determining the appropriate course of action.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Horizontal violence is particularly problematic in nursing because of the high-stress, fast-paced work environments where teamwork and clear communication are crucial for patient care. Healthcare leaders and managers must consistently model respectful communication and enforce zero-tolerance policies. What is horizontal violence?

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Top Practices

JULY 10, 2024

Prior to the pandemic, Gallup reported that there were five tactics of teamwork that they call the “5 Cs” – Common purpose, connection, communication, collaboration, and celebration. This way, your new hire will understand that you’re invested in their success and want to establish open communications.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Black womens unique intersectional experiences with racial and gender discrimination in healthcare reflect distinct lived experiences shaped by historical and contemporary mistreatment in medical research and healthcare practices, says Slatton. Leverage Trusted Community Voices: Collaborate with local leaders who resonate with the community.

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Health Prime

APRIL 4, 2024

Predictive medical billing refers to using analytics and data-driven insights to forecast and anticipate various aspects of the medical billing process in healthcare. By analyzing historical billing data, predictive medical billing systems can identify patterns and trends that may indicate potential issues in the future.

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Health Prime

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Effective management of payer contracts is paramount for the success of medical practices. These teams ensure healthcare providers receive optimal reimbursement for the services they render. Back-office staff must ensure that medical practitioners are paid for their work. In this process, back-office teams are essential.

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EvidenceCare

APRIL 16, 2024

It addresses common challenges and highlights the importance of accurate and thorough medical necessity documentation , equipping leaders with the knowledge needed to navigate the intricacies of CERT audits effectively. Proper documentation helps demonstrate services were ordered based on medical necessity, not financial gain.

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Northwest Suburban College

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Enhancing patient care is at the core of the Medical Assistant Program at Northwest Suburban College (NWSC). In the Medical Assistant Program, you learn through a mix of theoretical lessons and hands-on practice. This well-rounded training program makes sure you’re prepared for the diverse responsibilities of a medical assistant.

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19 Labs

APRIL 21, 2021

The full press release from Viasat can be found below: Viasat, 19Labs Collaborate to Deliver Real-time, Enhanced Telemedicine and Remote Patient Monitoring Solution for Unserved and Underserved Communities. 19Labs point-of-care e-clinics are being installed throughout Latin America in unserved and underserved communities.

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Accepted Blog

AUGUST 22, 2024

Some schools will have the prompt printed out and taped to the door of the interview station space so you can read it before entering to respond or to participate in a collaborative or actor scenario. He legitimately hadn’t realized what he had been unconsciously communicating through his expression.

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Prism Career Institute

JANUARY 20, 2025

Medical assistants spend a great deal of time interacting with patients, so its important that they create a comfortable and trusting atmosphere. Completing the Medical Assistant training program at Prism Career Institute can help aspiring medical assistants enhance their patient relationship management skills.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 18, 2020

My focus on health consumers compelled me to dig into the “I in Experience” trend, which focuses on meaningful personalization underpinned by an artful combination of transparency and design that’s bolstered by technology: in particular, augmented reality (AR) and 5G communication networks.

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