The Healthcare Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The potential overall cost savings and improvement in post-natal outcomes associated with such a reduction are well-documented and would be staggering. There is a spectrum of hypertension, diabetes, and various other conditions that would have prompted co-management or transfer of care within these populations.

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Arkenea

JULY 12, 2024

Medical insurance verification software is developed to automate the process of verifying patients’ insurance coverages. A medical insurance verification software checks for coverage benefits, copayments, deductibles, and other relevant information needed for the healthcare provider to proceed with the patient’s care.

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Relias

APRIL 10, 2025

Evaluate utilities such as power, water, HVAC, medical gases, and any hazardous materials exposure. Coordinate patient transfers and continuity of care Patient transfers may be necessary if your facility is non-operational or limited in capacity. Resource: The U.S.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Last month, a document synthesized a vision for transforming health and care in a digital single market , adopted by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC). First, some context: in 1957, six European nation-states came together to create the European Economic Community (France, West Germany, Italy, and the Benelux countries).

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Practice Index

JULY 11, 2024

Now that the British Medical Association (BMA) has opened its ballot for collective action among General Practitioners (GPs) in England, in protest at the imposition of the latest GP contract, Practice Index has asked a number of Practice Managers how they feel about any upcoming action.

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CareerStep

MARCH 29, 2024

When you think about the medical field, the obvious occupations that come to mind are doctor or nurse. A lot of EKG Techs are people who want to get into patient care, but don’t want to do everything a medical assistant does.” – Daisy Manteris , Allied Health instructor and combat medic Is this job in demand?

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Related preparations include: General inpatient : Make sure that all dictations are complete and signed; use dictation (eScription) for all admissions, transfers and consults between now and launch, if possible, so that transition notes at launch can refer to recent documentation in Netcare.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

Related preparations include: General inpatient : Make sure that all dictations are complete and signed; use dictation (eScription) for all admissions, transfers and consults between now and launch, if possible, so that transition notes at launch can refer to recent documentation in Netcare.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

This issue includes information on: Interfacility Transfer (IFT) workflow changes Dangers of copy-paste Suppressing/filtering medication warnings Home Care referrals Embedding/linking to images in documentation An upcoming project on consult order optimization Optimization Training classes in May And more!

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

PRD SRO is accessible from any computer used for documenting in Connect Care regularly. What you need to do BEFORE DOWNTIME Complete orders and documentation in the chart before downtime begins. DURING DOWNTIME Check with Unit Clerk/Charge Nurse to confirm processes for ordering, documentation, and patient movement.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 25, 2025

In most cases, this data belongs to different medical institutions that process and store it in isolated pools that are poorly structured. Leading medical institutions utilize various IT systems to manage and operate their diagnostic, treatment, and administrative services.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 25, 2025

Key Takeaways A need to control substance usage and reduce medication errors is driving the e-prescribing market growth during the 2023-2030 timeframe. Online medication orders, refills, and reminders help such patients to keep a track of their health care. Around 75 percent of medication errors have occurred due to distraction.

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Mobius MD

AUGUST 22, 2024

Most doctors wish they could spend less time documenting care and more time providing it. Let’s review the benefits of mobile medical dictation and help you decide if real-time dictation is the right documentation workflow for your practice. Mobile medical dictation creates new possibilities for how, where, and when you dictate.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

APRIL 26, 2024

Support Interfacility Transfer Workflow Changes Lab Update - Massive Hemorrhage Protocol Order Change Tips Tippy - Changing Jobs Tippy - Changing Context Tippy - Documenting with Images Manual See What's New (updates and additions) Between the Charts: CMIO Newsletter for Prescribers

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

On this occasion, all Connect Care production systems are affected, including Hyperdrive, Transfusion (WellSky), Content (Quanum), Dictation (Dragon Medical One), OBIX, MUSE and ECG Web, MyAHS Connect, and the Link Provider Portal. Use paper documents provided in clinics and inpatient units, with forms appropriate for orders and/or charting.

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Arkenea

MARCH 15, 2025

The HIMSS developed a multi-level framework to assist medical personnel in evaluating their data exchange and document management capacities. HIE is part of an architecture that connects multiple applications and enables them to transfer data.

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The Healthcare Blog

APRIL 2, 2024

If true, this would still be between double and triple the size of Permanente Medical Groups. Optum’s medical group acquisition strategy to date has targeted independent (e.g. non-hospital) medical groups with significant at-risk (e.g. An educated guess would be that Optum employs from 45 to 60 thousand physicians.

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Medical Advantage

JUNE 20, 2024

EHR systems are digital versions of a patient’s medical chart, offering a comprehensive, real-time view of their health information. Understanding the distinction between EHRs and electronic medical records (EMRs) is key for appreciating their unique roles in healthcare.

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Arkenea

AUGUST 15, 2024

EMR (Electronic Medical Records) are the backbone of healthcare organizations. They store protected health information (PHI), and aid providers in documentation process. EMR software conveniently offers access to medical records, helps with appointments, and generates billing.

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MedCerts

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Offered through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) , this examination covers job-relevant topics, such as surgical procedures, aseptic techniques, patient care, operating room management, medical terminology and legal and ethical considerations. Candidates have four hours to complete the examination.

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Arkenea

JULY 2, 2024

This version of HL7 uses standardized messages such as medical orders, demographics, lab results, administrative activities, and financial details. CDA includes the following elements for all clinical documents – stewardship, persistence, potential for authentication, wholeness, context, and human readability.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 19, 2024

Today, she is an assistant professor at UMass Chan Medical School and its Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing in Worcester, Massachusetts , and a senior telehealth consultant with Blue Cirrus Consulting, Greenville, South Carolina. The patient can often remain in their current unit and avoid transfer to an ICU.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

The transaction involves the sale, transfer, lease, exchange, option, encumbrance, or other disposition of 20% or more of the assets of any health care entity in the transaction. For purposes of this subsection, a clinical affiliation does not include a collaboration on clinical trials or graduate medical education programs.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

JULY 7, 2023

Importantly, although the court assumed the relator engaged in some protected activity, the court found that in many of her communications she, at most, characterized discrepancies in therapy documentation as mistakes or possible computer glitches, not fraud. Another noteworthy FCA decision is out of the Sixth Circuit.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 3, 2025

Key Takeaway Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have revolutionized nursing documentation, making it more efficient, accurate, and accessible. Robotics and automation technologies are transforming nursing workflows and patient care delivery, such as medication administration, wound care, and rehabilitation.

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Arkenea

OCTOBER 10, 2024

It can spot errors during documentation, assist in recommending treatment and diagnosis, and aids in mental health treatment. It improves the accuracy of medical imaging. I nternet-of-Medical-Things (IoMT): The nature of IoMT devices is to capture data from anywhere such as fitness trackers or EHR.

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The HIPAA Journal

JULY 4, 2024

Individuals also have the right to request copies of their health information, review it for errors, request amendments when errors exist, and transfer their health information to a different provider or health plan.

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Accepted Blog

AUGUST 20, 2024

The track from F-I to H-1B to Green Card is the most common track, I would say, for people to follow because you don’t have to have your own business, you don’t have to have started in a business, an international business that’s transferring you to a US office. We had to have every document certified more than other people.

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Arkenea

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Therapists can manage appointments, documentation work, patient monitoring, and medications with a mental health application. These apps include features such as emergency contact numbers, one-on-one therapies, medications, and resources to cure depressive states. App examples: Daylio, Happify, BetterHelp, etc.

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Sensible Medicine

MARCH 11, 2025

Share In his recent book, " Blind Spots ," Dr. Marty Makary details several instances in which the medical establishment has clung to medical dogma, to the detriment of patients’ health. One chapter examines the medicalization of childbirth, including the overuse of C-sections. This post is public so feel free to share it.

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Scrubs

JUNE 7, 2023

Records show the child suffered from sickle cell anemia and heart disease, but the agency confirmed that Border Patrol officials and medical professionals allegedly repeatedly denied requests to send Reyes Alvarez to a hospital. The medical personnel gave her Tamiflu, fever medication, ice packs, and a cold shower.

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Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

If you want to know how much of BU medical school’s recent $100 million gift it intends to use for scholarships, or what happens to applications to ensure a genuinely holistic process, or what its associate dean of admissions wants to see in students read on! Are you ready to apply to your dream medical schools? 2:03] Sure.

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Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Communication issues are the root cause of many medical malpractice cases. “ [I]t’s essential to not just have a conversation with other providers, but to document that the conversation took place so that there will be no questions later on. This includes communication between providers as well as communication with patients.

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Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Communication issues are the root cause of many medical malpractice cases. “ [I]t’s essential to not just have a conversation with other providers, but to document that the conversation took place so that there will be no questions later on. This includes communication between providers as well as communication with patients.

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Ciox

AUGUST 3, 2023

Missed Opportunities: Critical medical insights may remain hidden within the siloed data, leading to missed opportunities for accurate diagnoses and timely patient interventions. HIE empowers healthcare professionals with reducing medical errors, enhancing efficiency, and improving patient outcomes.

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Arkenea

DECEMBER 2, 2024

A patient portal is a mobile and/or web-based solution that offers access to healthcare and medical data (health records, personal profiles, payments, etc.) Minimal Human Error Patient portal software reduces human errors by automating medical data management and administrative tasks. at any given time. Types of Patient Portals 1.

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Relias

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

They were property to be purchased, insured, and then transferred to relatives after the death of the master. These are brief comments that don’t even begin to describe and document the history of racism in America. Africans were generally enslaved their entire life. Additionally, many of the major U.S.

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