Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 2, 2024

I often say to patients (as I apologize for documenting while I get to know them) that I had sworn as a medical student never to be the doctor that types during visits—and when I first became an attending, I held to that. Ideally, I would have a schedule where I could document in the time after a patient leaves the visit.

Documentation 187

Documentation Follow-Up Medication Scheduling 187

Mobius MD

MAY 15, 2024

As healthcare systems become more complex, physicians are spending more time on administrative tasks, including clinical documentation. Team documentation is a powerful way to streamline patient visits and EHR data entry so the entire team can focus on delivering excellent care. What is team documentation?

Documentation 59

Documentation Clinical Assistant Medical Assistant Follow-Up 59

Scrubs

MARCH 22, 2023

Others said that Hall fell off the bed after holding onto the call bell but the staff didn’t properly document the injury. She has another hearing scheduled with the Bureau of Elderly & Adult Services for next month, which could determine her fate as a nurse. Waller agreed to surrender her license after being charged.

Documentation 246

Documentation Scheduling Medication 246

Sensible Medicine

APRIL 12, 2024

He was started on anticoagulation, admitted to the inpatient general medicine team, and scheduled for a CT angiogram of the chest to verify the suspected diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. I have written about the misery of my schedule during residency. He also reported brief episodes of chest pain. What could possibly go wrong?

Scheduling 208

Scheduling Huddles/Rounds Hospital Documentation 208

Mobius MD

JANUARY 1, 2025

Youve found the best EMR for your specialty and streamlined your documentation workflow. You must maintain an online presence, manage scheduling, and securely communicate with patients. Streamline medical practice scheduling with Amion What if you enjoyed scheduling?

Medication 52

Medication Scheduling Documentation Communication 52

Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Specifically, we’ll discuss how AI can: Automate Clinical Documentation Support Clinical Decision-Making Triage Patient Communication Diagnose Medical Images Automate Routine Tasks Each topic includes a Software Spotlight, highlighting practical tools that illustrate AI’s impact in real-world settings.

Triage 52

Triage Documentation Appointments Diagnostics 52

Health Prime

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Report RCM reports provide a comprehensive view of your practices revenue cycle, from patient scheduling and billing to payment collections. Compliance and audit reports help you monitor adherence to coding, documentation, and billing standards. At Health Prime, we can help!

Medication 52

Medication Billing Documentation Appointments 52

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 14, 2025

Students interested in becoming Medical Assistants are often curious about what the work schedule will be like. Read on for a detailed breakdown of a Medical Assistants typical schedule. What Is The Typical Work Schedule For A Medical Assistant? Part-Time Schedule: Hours: Can range from 20 to 30 hours per week.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Scheduling 52

Health Prime

MARCH 21, 2024

The revenue cycle in healthcare refers to the entire process of managing the financial aspects of patient care, from the initial appointment scheduling to the final payment received for services rendered. Additionally, clear communication of patient responsibilities, such as copays or deductibles, during scheduling promotes transparency.

Billing 105

Billing Medication Follow-Up Appointments 105

Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

There were letters he needed written, forms to be filled out for handicapped parking placards and durable medical equipment, and seemingly endless documentation for homecare services. At a scheduled visit he said, “Dr. A long-term patient of mine was seeing me the day before he was scheduled for a colonoscopy.

Tests 265

Tests Billing Scheduling Follow-Up 265

MedicalGPS

JANUARY 11, 2023

One major challenge facing all physician practices is patient scheduling. It is imperative that the scheduling problem be solved to provide adequate care, improve patient satisfaction, increase revenue and make the physician’s practice run as smoothly as possible. Following are key strategies to make scheduling more efficient.

Scheduling 52

Scheduling Appointments Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up 52

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 9, 2025

Medical Records Management: Updating and maintaining accurate patient records, including documenting symptoms, medical histories, and treatment procedures. Appointment Management: Scheduling appointments, managing follow-up visits, and sometimes handling billing and insurance paperwork.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Certification Vital Signs 52

Sensible Medicine

DECEMBER 15, 2023

I scheduled her to see me in the office every three months but that did little to assuage her concerns. I can’t remember what I thought was going on, but other than documenting the concern, it does not seem like I really addressed it, diagnostically or therapeutically. She was healthy, apart from well-controlled hypertension.

Tests 281

Tests Diagnostics Follow-Up Scheduling 281

Sensible Medicine

JUNE 30, 2023

For my entire career I have had a clinic scheduled on Friday afternoon. First, I know that if I didn’t have patients scheduled Friday afternoon, I’d probably kick off early. Having a full schedule on Fridays assures that I stick it out to the bitter end, thus making me more productive each week.

Hospital 246

Hospital Tests Scheduling Vital Signs 246

Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

Coding and clinical documentation have never been more important in healthcare. “We You’ll need ongoing training for your staff to improve your clinical documentation and avoid the following coding disasters. The documentation and coding are appropriate on our end. Insufficient Clinical Documentation or Underreported codes.

Documentation 52

Documentation Medical Coding Admissions Follow-Up 52

Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

Coding and clinical documentation have never been more important in healthcare. “We You’ll need ongoing training for your staff to improve your clinical documentation and avoid the following coding disasters. The documentation and coding are appropriate on our end. Insufficient Clinical Documentation or Underreported codes.

Documentation 52

Documentation Medical Coding Admissions Follow-Up 52

Scrubs

JULY 20, 2023

She also always tries to work with our schedules. She’s always gowned, gloved and masked, helping us with an admission, getting vitals, assessments, documentation, central line dressing changes. -Amanda My boss has this awful habit of trying to get us really good bonuses when we pick up a shift. Yasmin Always supports her staff.

Hospice 187

Hospice Scheduling Admissions Huddles/Rounds 187

DrChrono

JUNE 19, 2012

We released quick view on the calendar, so a physican or staff member can see information in a fast way on the schedule. You can also do really fast uploading of images, documents and videos now into patient charts, you can even drag and drop multiple files all at once to upload! youtube [link]

Documentation 40

Documentation Scheduling 40

Health Prime

MAY 30, 2024

Implement robust coding and documentation practices Accurate medical coding and detailed documentation are crucial elements in preventing underpayments. Therefore, it is important to ensure your staff is well-trained in coding practices and emphasize the importance of thorough documentation to support the services provided.

Billing 105

Billing Documentation Continuing Education Medical Coding 105

Health Prime

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Document thoroughly and legibly Comprehensive and legible documentation is vital for successful mental health billing. According to the American Psychological Association (APA) , records benefit the client and the psychologist by documenting treatment plans, services provided, and client progress.

Billing 97

Billing Medical Coding Documentation Insurance 97

Mobius MD

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Does your office staff gather insurance information and patient history when scheduling? An intuitive portal can free up medical staff time by allowing patients to review educational materials, schedule non-urgent appointments, and update their medical histories online. Are patients asked to complete the necessary forms before arrival?

Patient Satisfaction 52

Patient Satisfaction Appointments Patient Experience Medical History 52

Valant

AUGUST 20, 2024

Working with multiple patients at the same appointment affects everything from how you schedule sessions to how you take progress notes, and a system that runs smoothly makes for a better patient experience. Scheduling: You’ll collaborate with group members to select a meeting day and time that works for everyone.

Billing 105

Billing Documentation Scheduling Appointments 105

Practice Index

APRIL 25, 2024

One Practice Manager estimated they were saving a day a month, which can be a considerable relief in their busy schedules! Staff scheduling and rota management: Chatbots can assist in creating and managing staff schedules, considering various constraints and preferences to ensure that the practice is adequately staffed at all times.

Documentation 98

Documentation Scheduling Customer Service Medication 98

Connect Care Bytes Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The next scheduled update will occur Thursday, October 10, 2024 between 00:30 and 04:30. 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. Netcare also remains available.

Scheduling 40

Scheduling Unit Clerk Discharges Documentation 40

Scrubs

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In a hospital setting, nurses must be prepared for emergencies that can disrupt their carefully planned schedules. Furthermore, administrative tasks such as documentation can consume a significant portion of a nurse’s time. Another challenge is the high patient load.

Time Management 229

Time Management Patient Care Appointments Care Plan 229

EvidenceCare

JUNE 11, 2024

Note: CMS documents how each ICD-10 code can be either a CC or MCC here. This is why Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) is so important to ensure documentation accurately reflects a patient’s Severity of Illness (SOI). Documentation is crucial for assigning the correct DRG and, consequently, a realistic SOI score.

Hospital 130

Hospital Discharges Documentation Admissions 130

The HIPAA Journal

MAY 2, 2024

If they were, class members can claim a cash payment of $50 and can claim up to $7,500 for documented expenses incurred as a result of the data breach, including 3 hours of lost time at $25 per hour, and any unreimbursed losses to identity theft and fraud.

HIPAA 111

HIPAA Follow-Up Best Practices Documentation 111

Health Prime

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Other than these, whether due to wrong coding, incomplete documentation, or eligibility issues, the claims denied or rejected take a great deal of time and resources for follow-up or resubmission, delay reimbursement, and affect cash flow. This leads to claim denials and delays due to inappropriate or incorrect insurance information.

Billing 52

Billing Medication Scheduling Insurance 52

Valant

AUGUST 2, 2024

Look for vendors that offer multiple communication methods to fit your practice’s busy schedule, including emails, phone assistance, and live screenshare sessions. Ongoing Support After implementation, you’ll want access to troubleshooting assistance and helpdesk services.

Billing 98

Billing Medical History HIPAA Collaboration 98

Scrubs

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

At the same time, they manage administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, billing, and maintaining patient records. This knowledge is essential for accurately handling patient records, insurance claims, and other healthcare-related documents.

Medical Assistant 147

Medical Assistant Medical Administrative Assistant Medication Medical Terminology 147

Valant

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This allows practitioners to spend more time on direct client care and less time on documentation. This leads to more efficient documentation processes and better overall practice management. This integration can reduce data entry time, minimize errors, and ensure consistency across all client documentation.

Documentation 98

Documentation Diagnostics Best Practices Collaboration 98

Connect Care Bytes Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The next scheduled update will occur during downtime on Thursday, September 12, 2024, between 00:30 and 04:30. The environment that controls information flow between clinical systems, the Regional Integration Engine, will also be taking a scheduled outage during this time (from 00:30 to 02:00). Netcare also remains available.

Scheduling 40

Scheduling Unit Clerk Discharges Documentation 40

MedCerts

APRIL 30, 2024

MedCerts’ MOS certification is a streamlined and comprehensive process accommodating various learning styles and schedules. It follows a structured curriculum that covers the following aspects of Microsoft Office: Word : Ideal word processing application, allowing you to prepare and edit documents easily.

Certification 84

Certification Follow-Up Tests Documentation 84

Sensible Medicine

AUGUST 11, 2023

iii] I have had numerous people appear on my schedule with the chief concern of “chest pain” documented by the nurse. Patients tell you that their oxycodone or Ambien fell in the sink or toilet so they can get an early refill. When I ask, “Tell me about your chest pain?”

Medical History 238

Medical History Physical Exams Huddles/Rounds Medication 238

Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Automating Documentation – Medical documentation used to be one of the most time-consuming tasks for physicians. Virtual Health Assistants – Virtual assistants can handle routine patient queries, triage symptoms, provide medication reminders, and even schedule appointments.

Diagnostics 52

Diagnostics Medical History Administrative Work Vital Signs 52

Valant

JANUARY 14, 2025

Speed your process In Valants fully-integrated system, every workflowfrom notetaking to scheduling to billingis designed to be as efficient as possible. Our scheduler hub keeps you up-to-date on all relevant information about upcoming patients.

Scheduling 52

Scheduling Best Practices Documentation Billing 52

Health Prime

JULY 18, 2024

Claim denials can occur for various reasons, including incorrect patient information, coding errors, lack of prior authorization, incomplete documentation, and non-covered services. Once identified, the practice should gather the necessary documentation to support the claim and determine if an appeal is warranted.

Billing 105

Billing Patient Satisfaction Documentation Medication 105