Athena Career Academy

MARCH 20, 2024

Medical assistants are vital in healthcare, supporting physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Their responsibilities often span clinical and administrative tasks, requiring a diverse skill set and a strong foundation of knowledge. For aspiring medical assistants, embarking on training is the first step towards acquiring these essential skills that are instrumental in building a successful career in healthcare.

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Legal Eye on Medical Assisting

MARCH 20, 2024

I recently received the following request for information from a medical group in South Carolina: We [need] to find out what tasks certified medical assistants can do and what uncertified medical assistants cannot do.

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Emerging RN Leader

MARCH 20, 2024

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN To economize, many health systems are eliminating nursing leadership roles, impacting numerous loyal, hard-working nurse leaders. How do you leave a difficult job situation without conveying anger? I recently talked with a leader who found herself in this situation. She understood that the decision was not personal […] The post Planning a Graceful Exit appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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Forbes Healthcare

MARCH 20, 2024

Varda Space Industries successfully manufactured a sample of HIV medication on board its spacecraft and returned it safely to Earth.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

MARCH 20, 2024

The health system has been hit with at least 35 lawsuits in the last year alleging issues ranging from unpaid bills and falsified checks to doctor kickback schemes.

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Forbes Healthcare

MARCH 20, 2024

The industry has tried to solve staffing issues with band-aid solutions for two decades. Now, it has another predictable crisis, this time amid even tighter budgets.

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Medical Economics

MARCH 20, 2024

Rajan Kohli, CEO of CitiusTech, shares his thoughts on the health care technology show

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Forbes Healthcare

MARCH 20, 2024

Has someone illegally accessed health records relating to the January hospital stay of the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton?

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Medical Economics

MARCH 20, 2024

The top news stories in medicine today.

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Forbes Healthcare

MARCH 20, 2024

Ozempic aids in weight loss by reducing appetite, but weight gain is possible if patients eat more calories than they burn through physical activity.

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Medical Economics

MARCH 20, 2024

Energy & Commerce holding markup session on 28 bills involving health care, other sectors.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 20, 2024

This week honors GI Nurses and Associates Week , the annual tribute to GI nurses that the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA) has celebrated for more than a decade. Gastroenterology (GI) nurses treat and often diagnose patients who have symptoms and conditions related to the entire digestive tract. The spectrum of GI symptoms is nuanced and can have a big impact on quality of life for patients, so GI nurses listen carefully to help patients most effectively.

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Forbes Healthcare

MARCH 20, 2024

A recent study found that ADHD medications was linked to lower rates of premature deaths from unnatural causes like accidental drug and alcohol overdoses.

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Accepted Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

Teamwork – and its close cousin leadership – are highly prized by graduate programs and universities. But if you haven’t worked in a team on any regular basis, don’t worry! You’ve probably got a number of examples of teamwork in your back pocket that you didn’t even realize were there. Consider the following four ideas when you are writing an essay about teamwork. 1.

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EHR Intelligence

MARCH 20, 2024

Epic and athenahealth dominate EHR mindshare across independent ambulatory care organizations, according to a new KLAS report.

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Forbes Healthcare

MARCH 20, 2024

Investing in young people is important for the continent’s transformation, but Africa also needs to prepare for a growing older population in the decades ahead.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 20, 2024

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Responses by Patty Riskind, CEO, Orbita. It might be a new year, but healthcare is dealing with old problems: Too much time spent on administrative tasks. Staff struggling to keep up with high call volumes. […] The article Automation and Digital Tools Help Address Provider Workflow Challenges appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Science Based Medicine

MARCH 20, 2024

The world is experiencing increasing outbreaks of a completely preventable disease. What's going wrong? The post Measles Outbreaks on the Rise first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Forbes Healthcare

MARCH 20, 2024

Groundbreaking neurostimulation technology offers hope and healing for chronic back pain

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

MARCH 20, 2024

Travis Crum, currently senior vice president of finance, will assume the CFO role in the summer. He replaces Debbie Bloomfield, who is set to retire at the end of the year.

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Forbes Healthcare

MARCH 20, 2024

The bacteria that colonize a newborn child’s gut play a critical role in building a robust immune system, especially for preventing food allergies.

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Physicians Practice

MARCH 20, 2024

AI is changing everything, but it might not be ready for health care.

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Forbes Healthcare

MARCH 20, 2024

The U.K. government has banned 15 synthetic opioids, including one described as "500 times more powerful than morphine.

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Physicians Practice

MARCH 20, 2024

Developing an effective digital front door takes more than just technical knowledge.

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Mobius MD

MARCH 20, 2024

Clinical documentation has become a significant source of professional dissatisfaction for doctors, who spend hours in the EHR daily. In addition, entering data during visits makes it harder for physicians to communicate empathetically with patients. Could AI medical scribes alleviate the burden of clinical documentation? You’ve probably heard about AI medical scribes by this point.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 20, 2024

Throughout history, new technologies have always sparked legitimate fears that some jobs will be radically changed or eliminated due to innovation. The telegraph, the telephone, the tractor, the steam engine, the internet, robotics, artificial intelligence — each of these developments has brought some form of change in the job market, the viability of particular professions and skills, and how things get done.

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Trafft

MARCH 20, 2024

From one-on-one coaching that fosters individual growth to innovative online platforms breaking geographical barriers, we’ll explore different coaching business models and show you real-life examples. Making money by coaching is the dream of many, but it is not as simple as it sounds. For starters, you need to do more than teaching during billable hours, just so that you can clean up the costs and come to point 0.

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Valant

MARCH 20, 2024

Efficient operations are the foundation of any successful behavioral health practice, with a thoughtful clinical workflow supporting quality patient care and sustainable practice growth. Centralized control streamlines workflows, fostering collaboration among staff and optimizing resource allocation. Effective practice management requires a multipronged approach that goes beyond clinical expertise.

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Medical Economics

MARCH 20, 2024

WalletHub.

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We Care Online

MARCH 20, 2024

Spring is a time of change, representing fresh starts and new ideas. What better way to embrace this energy than by investing in your professional growth? Our online courses cover many topics important for long-term care, like medication management, dementia care, infection control, and patient safety. Whether you’re an experienced caregiver looking to refresh your skills or new to the field and wanting to learn more, our courses meet you where you are and help you reach new career heights

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Medical Economics

MARCH 20, 2024

Gallup marks International Day of Happiness with data about quality of life across the globe.

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