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The Medical Assistant’s Role in Patient Education

Northwest Career College

Empowering Wellness Through Knowledge For current or aspiring medical assistants, understanding the significance of patient education is critical in providing exceptional care. Healthcare professionals’ willingness to invest time in patient education makes a significant impact on the patient experience and long-term health outcomes.

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Large Language Models in Medicine: Avoid These Pitfalls

Mobius MD

A 2024 review by Stanford University researchers described four key categories of LLM use in medicine: Administrative: Summarizing medical notes, writing prior authorization letters, and drafting patient communication Augmenting knowledge: Answering diagnostic questions, providing medical management advice, and translating patient education material (..)

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Expert Spotlight: Nima Rad – Adding AI To The Toolbox To Boost Efficiency

Arkenea

AR/VR technologies also hold immense potential for surgical training, patient education, and therapeutic applications. For example, using AI to analyze radiology images improves diagnostic accuracy and speed, helping radiologists more efficiently identify conditions like tumors or fractures.

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“Your care, your way:” Learning from the Philips Future Health Index 2023

Health Populi

Roughly 2 in 5 healthcare leaders look to technology to connect with out-of-hospital settings, cloud-based tech to support access to information “everywhere,” decision support tech (such as AI in clinical settings), communications, workflow applications, and patient-facing mobile check-in and registration.

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Enhancing Patient Safety in Nursing: Strategies and Practices

Relias

A heightened awareness empowers nurses to more readily identify conflicting medications or surgical risks that could put a patient in jeopardy. How can nurses promote and advance patient safety? Afraid to speak up, employees may hesitate to disclose a mistake, directly jeopardizing patient safety.

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New CE: Specialty Series

NHA Now

D’Aurora is a Crucial Conversations Master Trainer and has implemented Crucial Conversations and Influencer training for safety champions at Riverside Methodist Hospital leading to measurable increases in observation activity and effective communication skills. They will also explore diagnostic measures and the various treatments available.

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The Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for 2023 Are About Social, Mental and Behavioral Health

Health Populi

Ten years ago, ECRI named the top 10 health technology hazards for 2013: they were alarm hazards, medication administrative errors using infusion pumps, unnecessary exposure and radiation burns from diagnostic radiology procedures, patient/data mismatches in EHRs and other HIT systems, interoperability failures with medical devices and health IT systems, (..)