The HIPAA Journal

JULY 8, 2024

The compromised data varies from individual to individual and, based on the initial findings of the investigation, will include patient names in combination with one or more of the following: address, date of birth, Social Security number, medical history information, disability information, diagnostic information, treatment information, prescription (..)

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Medication HIPAA Tests Medical History 126

Valant

JULY 24, 2024

The information recorded may include symptoms, medical history, test results, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescription medications, and progress made at appointments. Mental health progress notes, also known as clinical notes or treatment notes, are a key part of every behavioral health practice.

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Medical History Physical Exams Vital Signs Documentation 98

Northwest Career College

MARCH 28, 2025

What is an Electronic Medical Record? Electronic medical records are, for the most part, an electronic version of the patient chart. They contain a core set of information, including: Medical histories. Results of the diagnostic tests. Medications; treatment plans: The records of the Doctor and the nurse.

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Medical Administrative Assistant Medication Medical Terminology HIPAA 40

Arkenea

APRIL 8, 2025

With a modular, interoperable, and scalable design, Allscripts caters to a diverse range of medical practices, from small clinics to large hospital networks. The EMR operates as a centralized digital hub for healthcare providers, enabling them to manage patient records, schedule appointments, write prescriptions, and access diagnostic tools.

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Billing Scheduling Appointments Patient Care 52

Valant

MARCH 30, 2024

Providers need to gain a comprehensive understanding of a patient’s mental and physical health history, symptoms, and treatment goals. Evidence-based assessment tools can help clinicians gather objective data to inform their diagnostic impressions and treatment planning.

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Best Practices Medical History Communication Documentation 52

Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This includes taking patients’ dental and medical history, providing pre- and post-operative instructions, and assisting in dental emergencies. By mastering these radiology responsibilities, Dental Assistants play an integral role in the diagnostic process and ensure patient safety during dental X-ray procedures.

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Sterilization Diagnostics Patient Education Appointments 52

Prism Career Institute

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Medical assistants will be asked to help prep the patient and the required tools and equipment for these procedures. They may even be asked to perform diagnostic testing themselves. When a doctor comes in and evaluates the patient, they may decide a test or treatment is necessary.

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Medical Assistant Medication Tests Vital Signs 52

Prism Career Institute

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The responsibilities of an emergency medical assistant will depend on the specific needs of the patient, but they generally involve the following duties: Measuring patients’ vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and respiration rate, as well as monitoring them at regular intervals to confirm patients’ health Documenting important patient (..)

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Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Medical History 52

Myndshft Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

What distinguishes medical prior auth from pharma prior auth? Medical prior authorizations pertain to the pre-approval necessary for various healthcare services like surgeries, diagnostic tests, or medical equipment. Clinical Justifications: Both types require clinical evidence, but the specifics differ.

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Medication Diagnostics Medical History Tests 40

CollaborateMD

MAY 25, 2023

Oncology medical billing is the process of submitting claims to insurance companies or other payers for oncology-related billing services associated with cancer management. The process involves verifying the patient’s coverage, accurately documenting medical history, submitting claims promptly, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

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Billing Medication Medical Coding Insurance 52

Prism Career Institute

MARCH 11, 2025

Their job duties can vary by work environment, location, and experience, but they often include responsibilities like: Interviewing patients and recording their medical history Taking patients’ vital signs Drawing blood or giving injections Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens Assisting with diagnostic tests Updating and filing medical (..)

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Medical Assistant Certified Nursing Assistant Medication Unit Organization and Environment 52

Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 31, 2025

Race is a therefore terrible diagnostic test. We define diagnostic tests as tools that distinguish two populations, in medicine, diseased and healthy. Diagnostic tests make a suspected disease more or less likely. They are associated with high or low likelihood ratios. The likelihood ratios for race are always close to one.

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Tests Diagnostics Follow-Up Medical History 253

Southern Careers Institute

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Physician’s Offices Physician’s offices are often the first place that comes to mind when thinking about where medical assistants work. In these settings, medical assistants serve as the right hand of healthcare providers. They also assist with minor surgical procedures, administer medications, and manage medical records.

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Medical Assistant Medication Outpatient Care Vital Signs 52

Northwest Career College

MARCH 2, 2024

At times, medical assistants may also educate patients on fundamental principles like the importance of medication adherence, lifestyle modifications recommended by the provider, or more technical concepts such as the rationale behind specific treatment procedures or diagnostic tests.

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Patient Education Medical Assistant Medication Patient Satisfaction 40

ACMA Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

In the healthcare field, many organizations are actively incorporating AI technology into different aspects of the field such as diagnostics, medical imaging, and lifestyle management, towards enhancing overall care delivery. AI is a growing technology that simulates human intelligence within machines.

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Medication Insurance Documentation Follow-Up 40

Relias

APRIL 18, 2025

An AMA survey revealed that 72% of physicians believe AI can enhance diagnostic abilities, 69% think it can improve work efficiency, and 61% feel it can lead to better clinical outcomes. These tools help identify trends and provide actionable insights to improve care.

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Patient Experience Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up Communication 40

MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Theoretical part- A medical assistant training program curriculum may vary depending upon the institution and duration of the program. This is because the healthcare industry is a significant contributor to the economic development of a country.

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Medical Assistant Medication Certification Follow-Up 40

Arkenea

DECEMBER 8, 2024

They transfer patient information, including treatment records, medical history, billing, and more. The History of APIs Before electronic health record systems, healthcare professionals relied on phone calls, fax machines, and manual paperwork to achieve interoperability.

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Transfers Tests Insurance Follow-Up 52

Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

History and Assessment Mr. Salzo’s medical history is significant for childhood asthma and hypertension. Further diagnostic tests reveal that the mass is a malignant neoplasm. Mr. Salzo’s diagnostic presentation appeared typical for asthma. The patient states, “I have not been sleeping that well.

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Triage Diagnostics Collaboration Vital Signs 105

Ciox

AUGUST 3, 2023

Patient Frustration: Decreased patient satisfaction over the frustration of repeatedly providing medical history to different healthcare providers, leading to a diminished sense of trust in the healthcare system. This wealth of data enables accurate medical coding and classification of medical services provided to patients.

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Unit Organization and Environment Medical History Transfers Tests 40

Arkenea

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Seamless Medical Record Keeping with ChatGPT With the help of ChatGPT, providers and front-desk staff can easily generate summaries of patient medical history and diagnosis procedures. This helps in streamlining the medical record-keeping process.

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Follow-Up Discharges Problem Solving Skills Appointments 52

Milwaukee Career College

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The administrative coursework consists of office management, medical ethics, insurance billing, bookkeeping, computer skills, and more. Clinical coursework covers anatomy, medical terminology, exam techniques, procedures, pharmacology, CPR, and nursing skills. Medical assistants work in nearly every healthcare setting!

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Medical Assistant Medication Bookkeeping Certification 52

Northwest Career College

MAY 20, 2024

In clinical terms, medical assistants are highly trained individuals who carry out a broad scope of responsibilities regarding care to the patient, as guided by a physician or another health practitioner. Expanded Scope of Practice Lately, there has been the possibility of expanded scopes of practice for medical assistants.

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Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Medical Administrative Assistant 40