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Navigating the Complexities of Social Admissions in Healthcare

EvidenceCare

For admitting clinicians, the key lies in distinguishing between genuine medical necessity and social admissions, ensuring meticulous documentation and rightful reimbursement. Hospitals should develop a plan for care beyond their walls, but few invest in skilled nursing facilities.

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Common Myths About Medical Assistants

Scrubs

Myth: Medical Administrative Assistants Don’t Need Medical Knowledge While they may not provide clinical care, medical administrative assistants must have a basic understanding of medical terminology, procedures, and regulations. These settings include hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and outpatient care centers.

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In Demand Career Spotlight Series – Medical Secretary

ACI Medical & Dental School

Obtaining necessary documents from patients and preparing paperwork. Attention to Detail: Precision in maintaining medical records, scheduling appointments, and handling documentation. Recording important patient information, including insurance information. Referring patients to outside agencies when unable to meet their needs.

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How to Create a Ketamine Compliance Program

Relias

Creating a ketamine compliance program Now that we have a better understanding of ketamine therapy and the important of compliance, lets review how to build a ketamine compliance program that will ensure your organization is providing safe care in line with governmental and/or accrediting bodies. Reside in the U.S.

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Emerging Roles In Healthcare

CareerStep

Their dual expertise in patient care and office management allows facilities to operate efficiently. Why this role is emerging: With the rise of outpatient care centers, telemedicine, and primary care expansions, medical assistants help bridge gaps between patient care and office management.

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New CE: Specialty Series

NHA Now

Deborah D’Aurora is employed by OhioHealth as a clinical educator and has over 30 years of experience in obstetric and gynecologic care. Deborah is Masters prepared in Health Care and Human Services Administration, has a BSN and is certified by the ANCC as a nurse executive.