Scrubs

MARCH 9, 2023

Eversign As our post ‘Navigating the Nursing Job Market’ pointed out, you should highlight your certifications and skills in your resume—especially since 63% of recruiters give preferences to documents that are tailored to the position. Besides that, this document should also help employers contact you.

Documentation 241

Documentation Scheduling Certification Communication 241

Scrubs

AUGUST 22, 2023

Create communication protocols to keep your team in the loop if a cyberattack occurs so that everyone can complete these steps as quickly as possible. Alert Affiliates and Business Partners Once you’ve gathered and documented all information regarding the attack, you will need to contact your business partners and the general public.

Follow-Up 240

Follow-Up Documentation HIPAA Patient Records 240

Valant

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Clinical Documentation Electronic health record (EHR) tools designed for behavioral health can streamline clinical workflows , freeing up more time. These systems offer note-taking features and customizable templates that simplify documentation. By adopting EHR tools, therapists can minimize the stress.

Documentation 110

Documentation Communication Scheduling Billing 110

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Communication issues are the root cause of many medical malpractice cases. This includes communication between providers as well as communication with patients. In this case we look at how the failure of a pulmonologist to communicate with nurses resulted in a bad outcome for the patient.

Communication 52

Communication Documentation Transfers Hospital 52

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Communication issues are the root cause of many medical malpractice cases. This includes communication between providers as well as communication with patients. In this case we look at how the failure of a pulmonologist to communicate with nurses resulted in a bad outcome for the patient.

Communication 52

Communication Documentation Transfers Hospital 52

Scrubs

MARCH 21, 2023

He added that medical payers now require so much documentation related to patients that “it’s almost an arms race.” It was designed by a Massachusetts company called Nuance Communications, which is owned by Microsoft, the same company the recently purchased OpenAI, which runs Chat-GPT.

Hospital 264

Hospital Follow-Up Appointments Documentation 264

EHR Intelligence

MARCH 15, 2024

Building on its collaboration with Nuance Communications, EHR vendor MEDITECH has announced the integration of a generative AI tool for clinical documentation.

Documentation 96

Documentation Collaboration Communication 96

EvidenceCare

JANUARY 12, 2024

For admitting clinicians, the key lies in distinguishing between genuine medical necessity and social admissions, ensuring meticulous documentation and rightful reimbursement. A crucial challenge arises when what may initially appear as a social admission could genuinely be medically necessary, yet the documentation lacks precision.

Admissions 130

Admissions Documentation Outpatient Care Hospital 130

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

If a patient suffers adverse outcomes and lacks documented informed consent, NPs could face liability claims for failing to provide adequate information. Therefore, establishing clear communication and maintaining thorough documentation is essential. Documentation. Malpractice Insurance.

Documentation 98

Documentation Insurance Patient Care Tests 98

Scrubs

JUNE 16, 2023

Encourage open and non-judgmental communication with the victim. Document exactly what you see and hear. In general, you should: Be observant of physical signs of abuse, such as bruises, cuts, or other injuries, as well as behavioral signs like fear, anxiety, or withdrawal. Treat the victim apart from the suspected abuser.

Documentation 182

Documentation Collaboration Communication 182

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. Active listening also ensures clear and concise communication among colleagues and other healthcare professionals.

Communication 52

Communication Medication Medical Assistant Collaboration 52

Health Prime

AUGUST 29, 2024

Missing claim documentation Claims can also be denied due to missing or incomplete documentation. Payers require supporting documentation to validate the necessity and appropriateness of the billed services. This documentation can include referral forms, pre-authorization numbers, and detailed clinical notes.

Documentation 98

Documentation Billing Medical Coding Insurance 98

Health Prime

MAY 30, 2024

Implement robust coding and documentation practices Accurate medical coding and detailed documentation are crucial elements in preventing underpayments. Therefore, it is important to ensure your staff is well-trained in coding practices and emphasize the importance of thorough documentation to support the services provided.

Billing 105

Billing Documentation Continuing Education Medical Coding 105

Health Prime

JUNE 13, 2024

Every code entered, every diagnosis documented, and every procedure billed must be meticulously coded to ensure proper reimbursement and compliance with regulations. Double-check documentation: Accurate coding begins with comprehensive documentation. Use code validation tools: Leverage technology to your advantage.

Billing 105

Billing Medical Coding Medication Best Practices 105

Relias

MAY 1, 2022

Keeping accurate documentation. Along with a thorough assessment, complete documentation of clinical findings at the start is vital to protecting your facility against liability down the road. Skillful Clinician Communication. Empathy and open communication are important as you strive to avoid lawsuits.

Documentation 98

Documentation Admissions Acute Care Communication 98

Valant

AUGUST 2, 2024

Communication with patients is a key part of this. This helps ensure protected data and communications are only accessible via a secured system. Look for vendors that offer multiple communication methods to fit your practice’s busy schedule, including emails, phone assistance, and live screenshare sessions.

Billing 98

Billing Medical History HIPAA Collaboration 98

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.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Communication Teamwork Follow-Up 52

Health Prime

MARCH 6, 2024

Certainly, patient portals are crucial tools that facilitate seamless communication between healthcare providers and patients. According to a recent report , patient portals enhance patient engagement by enabling patients to access their electronic medical records (EMRs) and facilitating secure patient-provider communication.

HIPAA 98

HIPAA Communication Billing Appointments 98

Health Populi

AUGUST 25, 2020

Most older patients who had a telehealth visit perceived the quality of an office visit was higher (56%) and offered better communication opportunity with the clinician (54%). Among these visits, 76% were with a primary care provider, 32% with a specialty care provider, and 18% with a mental health provider, the study found.

Follow-Up 171

Follow-Up Physical Exams Communication Hospital 171

We Care Online

JANUARY 15, 2025

Document and communicate with the healthcare team. Healthcare documentation. Communication skills. Key challenges include: Fast-Paced: Hospitals work on the basis of speedy and precise work which can get overwhelming Problem Solving: HUCs address scheduling conflicts or documentation problems quickly.

Health Unit Coordinator 70

Health Unit Coordinator Unit Organization and Environment Medical Terminology Certification 70

Valant

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This allows practitioners to spend more time on direct client care and less time on documentation. This leads to more efficient documentation processes and better overall practice management. The standardized format and clear organization of the planners facilitate effective communication and collaboration among treatment team members.

Documentation 98

Documentation Diagnostics Best Practices Collaboration 98

Scrubs

MAY 23, 2023

This legislation will protect kids, families and consumers in California from some really toxic chemicals with well-documented risks of harm,” Gabriel said during an interview Tuesday. It just passed the California State Assembly, its first hurdle on its way to becoming law.

Billing 188

Billing Documentation Communication 188

Health Prime

MARCH 21, 2024

Additionally, clear communication of patient responsibilities, such as copays or deductibles, during scheduling promotes transparency. Moreover, this commitment to accuracy in coding and documentation supports a smooth transition from patient care to the billing process.

Billing 105

Billing Medication Follow-Up Appointments 105

Health Prime

OCTOBER 3, 2024

After all, detailed documentation is essential for selecting the most accurate codes. Verify laterality: Always double-check that the breast cancer’s laterality (right, left, or bilateral) is correctly documented and coded. Learn more about outsourcing your coding processes by reaching out to us at sales@hpiinc.com.

Billing 98

Billing Documentation Continuing Education Collaboration 98

Connect Care Bytes Blog

MAY 8, 2024

An interim routing solution is now available that may be beneficial for mixed-context providers who have limited, intermittent work in a Connect Care context and do not want all their results and documentation sent to Connect Care In Basket.

Communication 40

Communication Documentation Diagnostics 40

MedQuest College

JUNE 10, 2024

Medical terminology serves as the foundation of effective communication in the healthcare field, allowing professionals to accurately describe symptoms, diagnoses, treatments, and procedures. Medical terminology serves as the cornerstone of effective communication in the healthcare field, and mastering it is essential for medical assistants.

Medical Terminology 105

Medical Terminology Medical Assistant Medication Continuing Education 105

We Care Online

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Documentation and Record-Keeping: Best practices for documenting medication administration accurately and maintaining patient records. Proper documentation is crucial for continuity of care and legal compliance. Clear communication can empower patients and improve adherence to their medication regimen.

Medication 71

Medication Best Practices Patient Safety Documentation 71

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?

Conflict Resolution 98

Conflict Resolution Teamwork Communication Collaboration 98

Health Prime

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Document thoroughly and legibly Comprehensive and legible documentation is vital for successful mental health billing. According to the American Psychological Association (APA) , records benefit the client and the psychologist by documenting treatment plans, services provided, and client progress.

Billing 97

Billing Medical Coding Documentation Insurance 97

Valant

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

For more information on maintaining HIPAA compliance in your behavioral health practice, check out our HIPAA compliance checklist and learn about achieving HIPAA compliant communication.

HIPAA 111

HIPAA Business Associate Certification Documentation 111

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In many diagnosis-related closed claims, a lack of sound documentation supporting the decision-making process of the treating NP or other staff members under the NP’s supervision hindered the case’s legal defense. Common missing or incomplete documentation noted in the dataset included: Lack of a complete patient and family history.

Vital Signs 98

Vital Signs Documentation Diagnostics Patient Safety 98

19 Labs

JULY 8, 2024

This collaboration adds the ability to streamline how schools send and collect consent forms and other documents to the GALE platform. HIPAA-Compliant Communication: Mass communication platform for secure text and email notifications.

HIPAA 89

HIPAA Diagnostics Medical History Communication 89

Valant

APRIL 17, 2024

If you’re struggling to manage the logistics of treatment plan documentation and wondering how you’ll cope in light of practice growth, be encouraged. Automated workflows and documentation tools. Because the organization spans multiple states, it’s difficult to document telehealth services consistently.

Documentation 102

Documentation HIPAA Best Practices Collaboration 102

Valant

AUGUST 20, 2024

Decide how you’ll communicate for this task—patient portal, phone, email? Documentation: How will you document the group session along with assessing each individual as needed? Some groups may develop trust and an ease of communication on their own, while need a little more help from the facilitator.

Billing 105

Billing Documentation Scheduling Appointments 105

Valant

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Features such as integrated telehealth platforms, robust documentation tools , and flexible prescription management systems are particularly beneficial. Specialized EHRs can help ensure proper documentation and facilitate transitions between telehealth and in-person care.

Scheduling 110

Scheduling Documentation Best Practices Medication 110

Valant

MAY 2, 2024

These include increased productivity, reduced paperwork, accurate documentation , and enhanced data security. With automated features and customizable templates, clinicians can create thorough and accurate documentation with minimal effort, allowing them to focus more on patient care.

Documentation 102

Documentation Patient Care Billing Insurance 102

MedCerts

APRIL 30, 2024

It follows a structured curriculum that covers the following aspects of Microsoft Office: Word : Ideal word processing application, allowing you to prepare and edit documents easily. MOS training in Word equips you with advanced formatting skills, enabling you to create polished documents with tables, graphics and styles.

Certification 84

Certification Follow-Up Tests Documentation 84