Guideway Care

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The Care Guidance Advantage 1. Bridging the Human-Tech Gap : Optimal patient care involves a human touch that automated technology alone can’t provide. Care guides, specially selected and tech-enabled, establish a peer-to-patient connection, fostering trust and enhancing communication.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Follow-Up Communication Appointments 52

WSMDA

MAY 26, 2023

They support healthcare professionals in various ways, from administrative tasks to clinical duties, ensuring that patient care is optimized. They are typically in charge of answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and greeting patients upon arrival.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Patient Care Medication Vital Signs 52

Valant

JANUARY 16, 2024

Maybe you want to see more clients, but see no feasible way to add to your schedule because of logistical burdens. To expand your client capacity, you need an EHR workflow that simplifies the care process. You need a quicker, easier EHR workflow throughout the entire patient care process, from start to finish.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Billing Documentation Appointments 52

Scrubs

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They’re skilled professionals who support physicians, nurses , and other healthcare providers in delivering quality patient care. They can often perform clinical duties like taking patient vital signs, administering injections, and assisting with minor surgical procedures.

Medical Assistant 148

Medical Assistant Medical Administrative Assistant Medication Medical Terminology 148

Scrubs

AUGUST 29, 2023

or fewer hours were able to escape patient-care duties during a break, compared with 46.7 And the percentage of breaks free of patient-care duties decreased to 30 percent when nurses worked 20 or more consecutive hours.” Promote communication : Encourage your nurses to ask for help. In fact, the numbers went down.

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Valant

MARCH 20, 2024

Efficient operations are the foundation of any successful behavioral health practice, with a thoughtful clinical workflow supporting quality patient care and sustainable practice growth. It involves improving processes, promoting cohesion among staff, and facilitating seamless communication—internally and externally.

Billing 52

Billing Communication Documentation Patient Satisfaction 52

Scrubs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

For night-shift nurses, finding effective strategies to care for both their physical and mental health is essential for personal well-being and to provide quality patient care. Online MSN programs offer night-shift nurses the flexibility they need to continue their education while managing their demanding schedules.

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Scheduling Continuing Education Communication Patient Care 148

Northwest Suburban College

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Medical assistants are indispensable healthcare professionals who play a key role in providing quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of medical facilities. The ability to empathize with and show compassion towards patients helps to build trust, foster rapport, and alleviate some of the anxieties that patients may face.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Patient Experience Medication Continuing Education 52

Valant

AUGUST 1, 2024

This level of control allows you to create an environment that reflects your priorities for patient care. You can decide to specialize in certain treatment methods or set up your practice to be more welcoming and accessible to specific patient groups. Managing all aspects of a practice requires substantial time and resources.

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Valant

JUNE 2, 2024

While clinical roles focus on direct patient care, administrative roles are geared toward strategic decision-making and understanding sustainable growth. As a clinician, your primary focus is on patient care and therapeutic outcomes. Communication is also important.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

With a host of features such as a web-based portal, automated messaging, and online scheduling, athenaCommunicator integrates seamlessly with athenahealth’s broader suite of healthcare software. athenahealth communicator’s diverse features include a web-based portal, automated messaging, and online scheduling.

Appointments 52

Appointments Communication Patient Satisfaction Scheduling 52

Health Prime

MARCH 21, 2024

The revenue cycle in healthcare refers to the entire process of managing the financial aspects of patient care, from the initial appointment scheduling to the final payment received for services rendered. Providers can minimize schedule gaps by strategically managing appointment slots and increasing patient throughput.

Billing 94

Billing Medication Follow-Up Appointments 94

Valant

MARCH 14, 2024

As practices scale up, they often encounter unique complexities in managing patient care, administrative tasks, and regulatory compliance. Electronic health record (EHR) systems provide benefits that can play a pivotal role in optimizing practice operations and improving patient care delivery.

Billing 52

Billing Communication Patient Care Scheduling 52

Northwest Career College

MAY 9, 2024

Medical Administrative Assistants (MAAs) play a crucial role in the daily operations of healthcare administration, ensuring effective communication and patient care. Medical administrative assistants are also responsible for greeting patients, answering phones, and assisting with other general office duties as needed.

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Medical Administrative Assistant Medical Terminology Medication Customer Service 40

Northwest Career College

JUNE 30, 2024

This professional is responsible for various tasks such as scheduling appointments, issuing bills and statements, and managing insurance. Superior organizational skills are needed to schedule appointments, maintain records, handle billing and insurance claims, and ensure the smooth operation of the office.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 21, 2024

Three themes are among the top strategies to address nurse burnout: improving communication , increasing flexibility, and supplementing staff. This respects nurses ’ time and frees up time for nurse leaders to focus on their team ’ s growth and development, supporting operations, and improving patient care.

Scheduling 59

Scheduling Communication Hospital Patient Care 59

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 Sterilization 40

Top Practices

JANUARY 18, 2024

It seems recently, more than in prior years, I have been hearing doctors and staff complain of the common issue of patient no-shows and its impact on scheduling and revenue. This is a big problem, and it presents the challenge of proactively resolving it for the benefit of both the practice and the patients.

Appointments 52

Appointments Scheduling Communication Follow-Up 52

Valant

JULY 5, 2024

Today, efficient EHRs play a major role in improving practice operations, enhancing patient care, and driving growth and scalability. These processes form the backbone of an efficient behavioral health workplace, and can tremendously improve the patient and provider experience. However, an EHR is only as good as its workflows.

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Valant

JULY 5, 2024

Balancing the volume of patients and the diversity of cases along with the complexities of operational management and staff coordination requires well-defined practice policies. Implementing effective practice policies and choosing the right tools can help maintain success and ensure high-quality patient care.

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Billing HIPAA Appointments 52

MedVA

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Your staff should be focused on providing high-level, high-quality patient care. A MedVA Virtual Medical assistant can assist in replying to insurance companies, entering data, and freeing up valuable time for physicians to concentrate on patient care.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Appointments Follow-Up 52

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.

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Scheduling Patient Satisfaction Communication Follow-Up 40

MedVA

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Schedule Assistance: Virtual medical assistants excel in managing appointment schedules, ensuring that patients are accommodated efficiently. A MedVA virtual medical assistant can provide reminders and confirmations to patients, reducing no-show rates during the hectic holiday season.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Appointments Billing 52

DropStat

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Language barriers in healthcare mean that the patient and healthcare services providers do not speak the same language. The impact of language barriers on patient care There are many direct and indirect impacts of language barriers on patient care. What are language barriers in healthcare?

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Unit Organization and Environment Scheduling Follow-Up Documentation 52

Valant

MARCH 25, 2024

If your practice becomes disorganized during the switch, or if things like scheduling and accessing the patient portal become difficult for clients, it will impact the quality of care you deliver, and could ultimately cost you clients. Here are some key considerations for minimizing disruption for patients during an EHR switch.

Scheduling 52

Scheduling Communication Appointments Documentation 52

Scrubs

APRIL 9, 2023

The healthcare industry is transforming with the introduction of ChatGPT, an AI-powered chatbot that enables medical professionals and hospitals to streamline their workflow and provide better patient care. Get out of line and get back your time with automated appointment scheduling! What can ChatGPT do?

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DropStat

MARCH 14, 2024

Effective automated scheduling for nurses helps healthcare organizations maintain high levels of patient safety in high-risk situations, and avoid scheduling errors, while saving planning time and resources. Preoccupation With Failure The principle: Near-misses are viewed as indicators of potential to improve patient safety.

Patient Safety 52

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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

CollaborateMD

JUNE 18, 2024

More mutual accountability: Engaged patients share responsibility for their health outcomes with their healthcare providers, helping nurture a more cooperative relationship, and leading to better communication and understanding. FROM ONE OF OUR PARTNERS: What Is Patient Engagement? This, in turn, boosts patient engagement.

Appointments 52

Appointments Scheduling Patient Satisfaction Communication 52

Valant

MARCH 26, 2024

Worse yet, it could lead to inconsistent patient care. Standardizing technology systems can make all the difference to the efficiency of your workflow, the patient experience, the ease of training new staff, and your practice’s capacity to grow profits. Consider integration between software tools.

Scheduling 52

Scheduling Billing Patient Experience Appointments 52

Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 15, 2024

We will discuss how these vital team members promote seamless communication, develop mutual respect and trust, and foster a collaborative, patient-centered care culture.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Collaboration Teamwork Medication 52

We Care Online

APRIL 17, 2024

Are you interested in a career that combines healthcare, organization, and communication skills? As the central hub of communication, HUCs ensure smooth daily operations and quality patient care. Flexible Learning : With our online platform, you can learn at your own pace and on your schedule.

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Health Unit Coordinator Medical Terminology Long Term Care Communication 52

Health Prime

APRIL 11, 2024

Fee schedule analysis: Regularly review and update fee schedules to ensure the practice is billing appropriately for services rendered. Also, remember to optimize staffing levels and roles to improve productivity and patient care. Analyze denial patterns to identify root causes and implement corrective measures.

Billing 87

Billing Patient Satisfaction Scheduling Medical Coding 87

Northwest Career College

JULY 27, 2024

Effective administrative practices in healthcare institutions include ensuring smooth operations, clear communication, and an open and welcoming environment. These factors all contribute positively to patient satisfaction. Here are some strategies that healthcare administrators can use to improve patient satisfaction.

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Patient Satisfaction Appointments Communication Follow-Up 40

Northwest Career College

MAY 8, 2024

Role of Dental Assistant A dental assistant plays an essential role in dental offices by bridging the gap between dental professionals and patients. Patient Care The role of a dental assistant goes beyond providing technical support. They are usually the first point of contact when a patient enters the office.

Patient Records 40

Patient Records Teamwork Scheduling Communication 40

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. This quick access to care leads to better outcomes and higher levels of patient satisfaction.

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Top Practices

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It requires a dedicated and coordinated team of “professionals” to provide the best care for patients before their appointment, at their appointment and after their appointment. Encourage your team to communicate openly and honestly with one another. Encourage them to provide feedback and suggestions for improvement.

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