Sensible Medicine
JANUARY 31, 2025
Third, race seemed to be often used as a lazy and imprecise stand in for the social history, a stand in that was as likely to be wrong as it was to invite stereotyping. In the years that followed, I learned of efforts to remove racial identifiers from medical textbooks and test questions.
Scrubs
JULY 28, 2023
Physician: “The patient presents with an interesting medical history…” Translation: ”Way too much to go into here; check out the previous doctor’s dictation.” Physician: “Emphasize proper follow-up care.” Physician: “This will feel like a pinch.” Physician: “… With certain factitious elements.”
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Sensible Medicine
JANUARY 8, 2024
NHANES is one of the many registries that measure health parameters in adults and then follow them for years. The effect held up even when the researchers accounted for differences such as age, ethnicity, education, and medical history. Here is what the authors did: They used data from a longitudinal study called NHANES.
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.
Valant
JULY 24, 2024
The information recorded may include symptoms, medical history, test results, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescription medications, and progress made at appointments. It may be appropriate to say that more data and follow-up sessions are needed. This information is shared with insurance companies to justify claims.
ACI Medical & Dental School
JANUARY 14, 2025
Document medical histories and reason for the visit. Administrative Duties: Greet patients as they arrive, check them in, and update their medical records. Educate patients about managing their health conditions and following physician instructions. Ensure all patient records are up to date and accurately documented.
We Care Online
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
Once in the emergency department, nurses conduct quick evaluations of patients, checking vital signs, gathering medical histories, and performing physical examinations. After stabilizing a patient, nurses take the time to educate them and their families about their condition, treatment plans, and any necessary follow-up care.
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