DropStat

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The importance of nurses educating patients is well known and documented in studies showing that patient education results in greater patient compliance and leads to better health outcomes. Moreover, healthcare is increasingly shifting towards patient- and consumer-centered healthcare.

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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.

Communication 52

Communication Triage Appointments Patient Care 52

Mobius MD

JANUARY 1, 2025

You must maintain an online presence, manage scheduling, and securely communicate with patients. Grow your practice with Tebra ‘s medical software Do you ever feel overwhelmed by marketing your practice and administrative work, such as billing and patient communication?

Medication 52

Medication Scheduling Documentation Communication 52

Mobius MD

MARCH 21, 2025

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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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

and soft skills (communication, emotional intelligence, patient education, etc.) Once you’re working as a nurse, you transition from student to novice, then from novice to more experienced nurse. During this period, you learn and master hard skills (phlebotomy, procedures, wound care , transfusions, etc.)

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Certification Continuing Education Patient Education Communication 52

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

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

A primary care practice serves as the patient’s first point of entry into the health care system and as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services. Primary care provides patient advocacy in the health care system to accomplish cost-effective care by coordination of health care services.

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Long Term Care Patient Advocacy Insurance HIPAA 144

Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 8, 2024

In this article, we will explore the various ways Dental Assistants contribute to creating positive dental patient experiences, from fostering effective communication and promoting a comfortable environment to providing essential patient education and support.

Patient Experience 52

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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. Establish leadership commitment. How and when to use interpreter services. How to address confidentiality concerns.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Their ability to contribute to patient safety, the delivery of high-quality care, positive outcomes, and patient education should be considered. Without explicitly drawing attention to your chronological age, you can communicate how your life experience (e.g., as a parent, a nurse, a citizen, etc.) gives you an edge.

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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.

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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

APRIL 4, 2024

Some popular specializations for medical assistants include: – Ophthalmic medical assistant: Assists ophthalmologists with eye exams, vision testing, and patient education related to eye health and eyewear.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Huddles/Rounds Vital Signs 52

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 28, 2024

This aspect of their role ensures the safe and efficient handling of medications, leading to better patient outcomes. Patient Education and Counseling Pharmacy Technicians are becoming more engaged in patient education and counseling, providing information on proper medication use, potential side effects, and drug interactions.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Teamwork Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration 52

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 14, 2024

Their versatile skill set allows them to perform both clinical and administrative tasks, bridging the gap between direct patient care and efficient healthcare administration. Medical Assistants also play a significant role in preventive medicine, assisting with screenings, patient education, and follow-up care.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 28, 2024

Patients have come to expect appointment reminders. Patient education : Through educational resources, patients can gain a better understanding of their health matters and treatment options, which can lead to more productive communication with healthcare providers.

Patient Satisfaction 52

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 28, 2024

Beyond their clinical and administrative duties, Medical Assistants are essential in creating a supportive and informative environment for patients, thereby playing a vital role in the prevention of chronic illness, healthcare cost reduction, and overall health promotion.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Patient Care Medication Listening Skills 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.

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Patient Education Patient Safety Follow-Up Care Plan 59

Relias

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Coordination of care is the process of organizing and integrating health care services for patients across care settings and providers. It can help reduce unnecessary hospitalizations, readmissions, and ED visits and improve patient outcomes, satisfaction, and safety. What is care coordination?

Care Plan 52

Care Plan Patient Satisfaction Acute Care Collaboration 52

Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In this article, we will explore the various ways Medical Assistants contribute to preventive healthcare strategies, from conducting essential health screenings to providing patient education on lifestyle modifications and risk reduction efforts.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Patient Education Vital Signs 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

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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

Practice Index

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

MDT success in practice Patient feedback and involvement After implementing an MDT to manage a group of patients with complex cardiovascular conditions, a GP practice actively sought patient feedback through surveys and focus groups. The result was improved coordination, reduced delays in decision-making and enhanced efficiency.

Communication 52

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

In these scenarios, a care coordinator can: Communicate between multiple providers within the continuum of care, especially with a primary care physician. Intervene with patients or providers to improve care for the sub-population as a whole or on an individual patient basis.

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Health Prime

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Positive feedback serves to pinpoint specific care valued and appreciated by patients, reinforcing effective practices and behaviors within the healthcare environment. ” This would better position services and practices to meet the patient’s preferences and needs, based on insights from the patient.

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Patient Centered Care Communication Patient Experience Medication 52

Northwest Suburban College

MAY 24, 2024

Interpersonal and Communication Skills Effective communication is vital in the dental care industry, as dental assistants must be able to establish rapport with patients, their families, and team members. They are often responsible for patient education and must be able to convey essential information clearly and sensitively.

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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

Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 22, 2024

. – Handling insurance and billing tasks: Medical Assistants may assist with insurance processing and billing, communicating with insurance carriers to verify coverage, following up on unpaid claims, and helping patients understand their benefits.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Patient Education Vital Signs 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.

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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

Northwest Career College

MAY 27, 2024

For instance, patients undergoing treatments like orthodontics or dental implants may require more frequent follow-ups than those coming in for routine check-ups. Leveraging Technology for Enhanced Communication Utilize technology to maintain communication with patients between visits.

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Mobius MD

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

You must maintain an online presence, manage scheduling, and securely communicate with patients. You can even use Secure Dictation Memos to create and store your dictation on your phone while traveling, then send it to the patient record later with one click. Students can use Complete Anatomy to study and prepare for labs.

Medication 52

Medication Scheduling Documentation Communication 52

Arkenea

JULY 5, 2024

AR/VR technologies also hold immense potential for surgical training, patient education, and therapeutic applications. Strong leadership, communication, and building strategic partnerships are essential for navigating complex ecosystems.

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Vital Signs Customer Service Communication Diagnostics 52

Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Enhancing virtual patient counseling: As telepharmacy services become more prevalent, Pharmacy Technicians’ interactions with patients may increasingly occur via phone or video consultations, requiring excellent communication skills in this medium.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Teamwork Continuing Education Communication 52

Relias

JULY 2, 2024

Virtual nursing is focused on the role, scope, and practice of nurses, who perform tasks such as triage, assessment, care coordination, medication management, chronic disease management, and patient education. Telehealth can also reduce travel time and costs and increase convenience and comfort for patients.

Communication 52

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Health Populi

APRIL 18, 2023

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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Health Prime

AUGUST 3, 2023

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. Five benefits of prioritizing preventive care 1.Enhanced

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