Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

The January 2020 Health Affairs published a paper on Primary Care Physicians’ Role in Coordinating Medical and Health-Related Social Needs in Eleven Countries. Sponsored by the Commonwealth Fund, the research found that, compared with primary care doctors in other countries, a large proportion of U.S. ” The U.S.

Long Term Care 144

Long Term Care Patient Advocacy Insurance HIPAA 144

Practice Builders

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A user-friendly website not only enhances the practice’s professional image but also serves as a valuable tool for patient education. Ultimately, a good online presence contributes to improving the overall patient experience. Make listening to patients a top priority. Implement a system to collect patient feedback.

Patient Experience 90

Patient Experience Patient Satisfaction Communication Appointments 90

Relias

MARCH 17, 2022

Example : Consider the visuals used in marketing or the accessibility of information and services for various populations, such as having patient education materials available in multiple languages. SDOH) drive health disparities and inequity and how these factors play out on a daily basis in patient care.

Best Practices 98

Best Practices Follow-Up Communication Scheduling 98

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 14, 2024

Medical Assistants work in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, private practices, and long-term care facilities, making them integral to the healthcare system. Medical Assistants also play a significant role in preventive medicine, assisting with screenings, patient education, and follow-up care.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Follow-Up Appointments 52

Valant

JUNE 19, 2024

It allows patients and providers to connect remotely, bridging geographical gaps and improving access to care. The concept of telemedicine dates back several decades, but recent advancements in digital communication hardware and software have revolutionized its implementation. HIPAA) when handling patient data across systems.

Triage 52

Triage Appointments HIPAA Communication 52

Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 22, 2024

With their wide-ranging skillset and knowledge, Medical Assistants are indispensable members of the healthcare team, with their contributions leading to improved patient care and the smooth functioning of healthcare facilities. They also ensure that specimens are properly labeled and stored, minimizing the risk of error.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Patient Education Vital Signs 52

Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 4, 2024

Clinical Tasks: Patient Care and Support Medical assistants play a vital role in patient care, performing a variety of clinical tasks under the supervision of healthcare professionals.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Huddles/Rounds Vital Signs 52

Medical Advantage

MARCH 28, 2024

Today’s patients are digitally savvy and expect a seamless, personalized interaction with their healthcare providers. This shift in expectations has led to innovative patient engagement tools that improve patient care and foster stronger relationships between patients and providers.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Appointments Communication Scheduling 52

Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Nephrology nursing requires a strong set of communication and care management skills. Patient education is a crucial part of the nephrology nursing. Engaging patients to take an active role in their disease journey takes negotiating, active listening, and an empathetic approach to care.

Patient Education 59

Patient Education Patient Safety Follow-Up Care Plan 59

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.

Discharges 52

Discharges Follow-Up Patient Satisfaction Transfers 52

Relias

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

What is care coordination? Coordination of care is the process of organizing and integrating health care services for patients across care settings and providers. It is especially important for patients with complex or chronic conditions, multiple comorbidities, or transitions of care.

Care Plan 52

Care Plan Patient Satisfaction Acute Care Collaboration 52

Northwest Career College

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

The Importance of Communication During the COVID-19 pandemic, clear communication was essential. Medical assistants needed to explain mask-wearing and social distancing to all the patients, including why such guidelines were in order. Good communication in healthcare came into sharp focus during the pandemic.

Medical Assistant 40

Medical Assistant Teamwork Medication Communication 40

Health Prime

AUGUST 3, 2023

Five benefits of prioritizing preventive care 1.Enhanced Enhanced Patient-Doctor Relationship By emphasizing preventive care, doctors can establish a long-term relationship with patients, fostering trust and improving communication. Read more in our blog How to improve patient loyalty to succeed.

Long Term Care 52

Long Term Care Patient Care Patient Education Appointments 52

Practice Builders

MARCH 22, 2024

One way to do this is by asking patients about their experiences and what they liked or disliked. Additionally, making telehealth easy to use involves using simple tools for online communication and scheduling appointments.

Patient Satisfaction 59

Patient Satisfaction Appointments Scheduling Communication 59

Arkenea

JULY 5, 2024

How do you see the role of technology evolving in patient care over the next decade? I anticipate technology will increasingly empower patients to participate actively in their health journey. We’ll see a shift from reactive care to proactive, preventive approaches. Connect with him on LinkedIn here.

Vital Signs 52

Vital Signs Customer Service Communication Diagnostics 52

WSMDA

APRIL 28, 2023

Their duties may include taking patients’ vital signs, recording medical histories, preparing patients for examinations, administering medications, and performing laboratory tests. They also assist physicians during medical procedures and may provide patient education and support.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Certification Vital Signs Medication 52

Health Prime

OCTOBER 31, 2024

An article in the BMJ said that feedback on the patient’s experience, with the encouragement of the healthcare team to address identified problems, improves quality. ” The pursuit of excellence in patient care is an ongoing journey.

Patient Centered Care 52

Patient Centered Care Communication Patient Experience Medication 52

Northwest Suburban College

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Good communication and teamwork are key to performing well under the dentist’s supervision, ensuring the procedure goes smoothly and efficiently. Post-Procedure Duties and Patient Education After a dental procedure, their responsibilities shift to patient education and cleanup.

Sterilization 52

Sterilization Medical History Vital Signs Patient Safety 52

Valant

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Download Patient Education and Communication Patient education is vital, as successful treatment plans require understanding and buy-in to be followed properly. Communication strategies with patients should focus on the benefits of newer treatment options while being realistic about what it can accomplish for them.

Medication 52

Medication Billing Communication Patient Education 52

Minority Nurse

JULY 12, 2024

Nurses, known for their dedication and adaptability, are now moving beyond traditional direct patient care roles and venturing into side gigs and full-fledged entrepreneurial ventures. Identifying Opportunities Nurses encounter numerous pain points in their daily routines—inefficiencies, gaps in patient care, and unmet needs.

Billing 59

Billing Follow-Up Patient Care Transfers 59

Northwest Suburban College

JULY 19, 2024

These skilled professionals work in various healthcare settings, such as pharmacies, hospitals, and long-term care facilities, assisting pharmacists in dispensing medication and providing essential support to patients.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Long Term Care Sterilization Teamwork 52

Health Prime

AUGUST 3, 2023

Five benefits of prioritizing preventive care 1.Enhanced Enhanced Patient-Doctor Relationship By emphasizing preventive care, doctors can establish a long-term relationship with patients, fostering trust and improving communication. Read more in our blog How to improve patient loyalty to succeed.

Long Term Care 40

Long Term Care Patient Care Patient Education Appointments 40

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.

HIPAA 40

HIPAA Follow-Up Best Practices Communication 40

Minority Nurse

MAY 11, 2023

It ’ s different when I ’ m on one side of the bed rails taking care of a patient, but when I ’ m on the other side, and it ’ s my loved one in the bed, it ’ s a vulnerable place to be in. It ’ s patient education, using different platforms, like on television with NBC, on a podcast, through Nurse.org, or blogs.

Hospital 98

Hospital Certification Patient Care Follow-Up 98

DropStat

JANUARY 25, 2024

The pillars of a healthy nurse patient relationship The nurse-patient relationship is an important part of providing compassionate patient care. This type of connection, referred to as a therapeutic relationship, has the potential to drastically improve patient satisfaction and overall health outcomes.

Scheduling 40

Scheduling Patient Satisfaction Communication Follow-Up 40

Health Prime

JANUARY 3, 2024

Educate and communicate effectively with patients Patient financial education and effective communication are integral to a successful revenue cycle management strategy for medical practices. Clear and upfront communication about costs is essential.

Billing 52

Billing Insurance Communication Medication 52

NHA Now

OCTOBER 30, 2019

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. Amoral, III MSN, RN, CMA works Beal College as an ADN Program Director.

Certification 52

Certification Continuing Education Medical Assistant Diagnostics 52

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Professional Liability Trends and Implications Professional liability trends are evolving as NPs take on greater responsibility for patient care. Where NPs have reduced or restricted practice authority to provide patient care, liability is often shared with supervising physicians (Candello, 2023).

Documentation 98

Documentation Insurance Patient Care Tests 98

MedQuest College

DECEMBER 18, 2024

However, as dental practices adapt to technological advancements and new patient care standards, the responsibilities of dental assistants have grown. Modern dental assistants may now be responsible for taking X-rays, managing dental office software, educating patients on oral hygiene, and even assisting with specialized procedures.

Patient Centered Care 52

Patient Centered Care Sterilization Certification Follow-Up 52

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.

Certification 52

Certification Hospice Collaboration Interdisciplinary Team 52