Healthcare Law Insights blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

This rare criminal event in healthcare alleges that Chesapeake Regional Medical Center conspired to defraud the United States and committed healthcare fraud. Dr. Perwaiz sidestepped Medicaids 30-day waiting period for elective sterilization by backdating forms. Chesapeake Regional then billed Medicaid and other healthcare programs.

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Hospital Sterilization Follow-Up Documentation 52

Northwest Career College

AUGUST 28, 2024

Please correctly identify a patient to avoid a high level of medical error in diagnosis based on wrong test results and treatment based on such results. Always identify the patient by his full name and date of birth, cross-checking against his medical records or wristband.

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Sterilization Tests Communication Patient Safety 40

Northwest Suburban College

MAY 7, 2024

– Sterilization and Disinfection: Cleaning and sterilizing dental instruments, ensuring all equipment and surfaces are properly disinfected and prepared for the next patient. – Medical Records: Maintaining accurate and updated patient records, ensuring the confidentiality and security of the information.

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Vital Signs Continuing Education Sterilization Appointments 52

MedQuest College

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Support During Diagnostic Procedures Veterinary technicians play a crucial role in supporting diagnostic procedures during emergencies. – Performing Diagnostic Tests: Operating imaging equipment like X-rays or ultrasounds to help diagnose internal injuries or conditions.

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Emergency Response Vital Signs Diagnostics Physical Exams 59

CareerStep

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Medical coding and billing specialist Medical coders and billers are key players in financial operations within healthcare. By translating medical services into standardized codes, they ensure that claims are processed accurately and that providers receive timely reimbursements.

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Sterilization Certification Long Term Care Medical Assistant 52

The Healthcare Blog

APRIL 30, 2025

People today are searching for real stories not textbook definitions, sterile medical jargon, or sugar-coated tales of suffering. I havent increased my medication dosage in years. Thats why dopamine medication alone isnt enough. This could lead to new diagnostic tools, biomarkers, and eventually better treatments.

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Follow-Up Sterilization Medication Diagnostics 62

Health Populi

MAY 20, 2024

The other four types of utilization measured fell below the 100 line, including vaccinations at 96 (for adults, pediatrics, and flu); office, institutional and telehealth visits at 95; elective procedures at 95; and, screening and diagnostic tests the lowest at 94.

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Follow-Up Sterilization Tests Diagnostics 71

Sensible Medicine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

My clinic is excellent: the staff are professional and well-trained, the patients are treated well, and we even have some diagnostic equipment. That said, the most dramatic medical emergency I witnessed was not at the clinic, but right outside my doorstep. I know they don’t have tweezers, but was this really necessary?

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Huddles/Rounds Sterilization Diagnostics Medication 255

MedQuest College

DECEMBER 18, 2024

– Infection Control and Safety Protocols: With heightened awareness around infection control, dental assistants play a crucial role in sterilization and ensuring that practices meet OSHA and CDC guidelines.

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Patient Centered Care Certification Sterilization Follow-Up 52

The Healthcare Blog

APRIL 29, 2025

People today are searching for real stories not textbook definitions, sterile medical jargon, or sugar-coated tales of suffering. I havent increased my medication dosage in years. Thats why dopamine medication alone isnt enough. This could lead to new diagnostic tools, biomarkers, and eventually better treatments.

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Follow-Up Sterilization Medication Diagnostics 67