Northwest Career College

JULY 16, 2024

In a medical billing and coding job, key performance indicators (KPIs) are important for improving efficiency, accuracy, and financial viability. Tracking these crucial KPIs in medical billing can lead to more efficient and profitable practice management. Are you planning to be in the medical billing and coding profession?

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CollaborateMD

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Medical billing plays a critical role in the financial stability of healthcare providers. Fortunately, medical billing software offers a solution to the challenges healthcare providers face. By minimizing potential errors in the claims processing, we can alleviate distress for our patients, colleagues, and finance departments.

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Mobius MD

JANUARY 24, 2024

Medical dictation can shave off hours of documentation time each week if you have the correct workflow. We hear the same thing from many physicians: dictating notes during patient visits makes it possible to keep up with a heavy documentation load while producing excellent results. This is the method I followed for years.

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Northwest Career College

JULY 28, 2024

Starting a career as a medical assistant can be an exciting experience. Your first year as a medical assistant will be filled with many learning opportunities. How do you manage new software and office processes, or how do you treat patients? Focus on Time Management Effective time management is critical in a medical setting.

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Health Prime

APRIL 11, 2024

Medical practices and billing services constantly seek ways to enhance efficiency and financial performance. However, Practice Optimization takes a holistic approach, addressing operational efficiency, staff productivity, and patient satisfaction.

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CollaborateMD

JANUARY 31, 2024

The right medical billing software streamlines this process, making it quicker and more accurate. The added efficiency gives you more time for patient care and reduces administrative headaches.  This article breaks down chiropractic medical billing software. It makes financial transactions with patients smoother. 

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 22, 2024

Medical Assistants play a critical role in the healthcare ecosystem, offering vital support in various clinical and administrative tasks, and working closely with physicians, nurses, and other medical professionals. They also ensure that specimens are properly labeled and stored, minimizing the risk of error.

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Health Prime

JULY 18, 2024

Denial management is crucial in medical billing, ensuring healthcare providers receive rightful reimbursement for their services. However, navigating denial management can often be challenging for medical practices. According to an MGMA Stat Poll , 69% of healthcare leaders reported their organization’s denials have increased.

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CollaborateMD

JANUARY 5, 2024

The medical billing market is growing fast. This growth shows just how vital medical billing is becoming. Choosing the right medical billing software is crucial in healthcare management. In this article, we’ll make choosing the right medical billing software easy. Medical billing software comes with many helpful features.

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Guideway Care

JULY 2, 2024

Enhancing Adherence to Treatment Plans One of the primary reasons why patient engagement is critical for chronic disease management is that it enhances adherence to treatment plans. Informed patients are more likely to recognize early signs of deterioration and seek timely medical intervention.

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Northwest Suburban College

JANUARY 25, 2024

Dental Assistants, Medical Assistants, and Pharmacy Technicians are uniquely positioned to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals and patients, playing an integral role in delivering vital information that can improve health outcomes and overall patient satisfaction.

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Practice Builders

AUGUST 11, 2024

Patient satisfaction is one of the most critical outcomes to achieve in the complex world of healthcare, and as a result, there is no surprise in practice owners and medical specialists being vulnerable to complaints. When patients feel valued and well taken care of, satisfaction and health outcomes are likely to go up.

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Mobius MD

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Your employees want opportunities to improve, and even small changes to the patient visit workflow can eliminate unnecessary tasks and headaches for busy staff. In turn, workflow improvements and a happy team ensure patient satisfaction and excellent care. Streamline your patient visit workflow with these tips 1.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Motivations for expanding digital tools for patients are to enhance access to care, empowering patients to monitor and manage their health, and deliver greater patient satisfaction. Key challenges to adopting digital health tools are first and foremost cost, following by interoperability and operational barriers.

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CollaborateMD

MAY 25, 2023

Oncology medical billing is the process of submitting claims to insurance companies or other payers for oncology-related billing services associated with cancer management. The process involves verifying the patient’s coverage, accurately documenting medical history, submitting claims promptly, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

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EvidenceCare

MAY 8, 2024

From Skepticism to Synergy: How to Build Trust around AI in Healthcare The medical field is on the cusp of a technological revolution, with artificial intelligence (AI) anticipated to revolutionize healthcare delivery. The following article is a summary of some of the key points of this episode.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

AUGUST 8, 2024

They may also provide patients with post-operative instructions and oral hygiene education, helping them understand how to care for their teeth after treatment. They follow strict infection control protocols , including sterilizing instruments and disinfecting treatment areas between patients.

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Guideway Care

JUNE 10, 2024

Most practitioners, providers, and health systems have adopted the 4 P’S of patient experience to ensure exceptional services. Proactive Care Conventional healthcare models usually involve seeking medical attention when you are unwell or experiencing symptoms, only to leave you with a generic prescription that barely addresses your needs.

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E-Clinic

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

As well as providing any necessary clinical follow up required after treatment, aftercare provides an opportunity to continue and build on your relationship with your patient. By offering a comprehensive aftercare package within your treatment plan, you’ll improve outcomes and ensure patient satisfaction.

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MedicalGPS

JANUARY 11, 2023

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. Some patients can and will use the patient portal to book appointments.

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EvidenceCare

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Patients now have convenient access to healthcare professionals for routine check-ups, follow-ups, and chronic disease management. Virtual care not only increases convenience but also lowers healthcare costs while enhancing patient outcomes. “It’s

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

Patient-Centric Features That Enhancing the Patient Journey with athenahealth Communicator In the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, patient-centric features are becoming integral to keeping patients actively engaged. athenaCommunicator is designed to facilitate invaluable patient participation at every step.

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DropStat

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Language barriers in healthcare prevent or hinder some healthcare stakeholders from reaching out for healthcare , and when they are in a healthcare setting, it may prevent the patient from understanding their healthcare situation and how to follow healthcare protocol. Why is medical interpreting important in healthcare?

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Guideway Care

APRIL 11, 2024

Patient Navigators Patient navigators come from diverse backgrounds, including social work, psychology, or public health. Their primary role is to address the non-medical barriers to care that cancer patients often face, such as transportation, financial issues, and access to community resources.

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Health Populi

APRIL 28, 2022

Most frequently, virtual care is being used for treatment or therapy, screening or diagnosis, and follow-up care, by at least 70% of clinicians. Most doctors also said that virtual care has improved patient satisfaction due to the platform’s access and convenience aspects. Hospital or emergency room follow-up.

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Top Practices

JUNE 27, 2023

To have a highly successful medical practice you need to design and implement efficient systems that streamline operations, improve quality patient care, staff environment, minimize conflict, and stress, and increase productivity and profit. They need to be able to clearly communicate these to their patients when asked.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Among people who had used virtual care in the past year, telehealth-as-healthcare is now part of mainstream Americans’ expectations as a normal part of their medical care. would use virtual care to receive medical services in the future, J.D. That’s because 9 in 10 users of telehealth in the U.S.

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CollaborateMD

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Medical and clinical records make up the bulk of that information. But some of it is patient feedback data. Patient feedback in healthcare provides valuable insights into the service provider’s performance. Understanding your patients’ experiences is crucial for driving service quality improvements.

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Health Prime

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

By focusing on specific vital components, medical practices can successfully navigate the complex landscape of healthcare finance. According to a Mad*Pow research report , 61% of patients are confused by their medical bills. The frequency of access has increased consistently over time.

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Medical Advantage

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

By verifying patient eligibility and benefits before providing care, healthcare professionals can reduce the risk of denied claims and potential damage to the company. Verification ensures that patients are covered by health insurance, minimizing the risk of unpaid claims. Benefits of proper verification include the following.

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DropStat

JANUARY 25, 2024

The pillars of a healthy nurse patient relationship The nurse-patient relationship is an important part of providing compassionate patient care. This type of connection, referred to as a therapeutic relationship, has the potential to drastically improve patient satisfaction and overall health outcomes.

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Practice Index

JUNE 20, 2024

The resources, from the Londonwide Local Medical Committees, deal with threats to the safety of staff and risks to patient safety from overworked staff. The campaign was launched following a survey of practices undertaken in December. There would also be an expansion of “self-referral” for some patients.

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Arkenea

AUGUST 15, 2024

EMR (Electronic Medical Records) are the backbone of healthcare organizations. EMR software conveniently offers access to medical records, helps with appointments, and generates billing. EMR API integration acts as a gamechanger for the electronic medical records software. Key Benefits of EMR API Integration 1.

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Relias

JULY 4, 2023

Missed revenue targets can affect care quality and decrease patient satisfaction. A majority said that up to 20% of their charges were incorrectly coded. These services can include hospital management, healthcare monitoring and improvement, and medical record-keeping. So, how does charge reconciliation work?

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Northwest Career College

JUNE 18, 2024

Phlebotomy is the withdrawal of blood for diagnostic or therapeutic reasons, and it is a routine medical procedure. However, it can be distressing to some patients if they have anxiety associated with medical procedures. Being patient-centered is very important in that kind of procedure, and many find it disturbing.

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Coronis Health

AUGUST 31, 2023

Medical coding translates medical services, diagnoses, procedures, and equipment into a set of universal medical alphanumeric codes used for claims submission and reimbursement. However, depending on the nature of the patient’s diagnosis and treatment, reimbursement can take weeks or months to be processed.

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Health Prime

JANUARY 24, 2024

The healthcare industry is in a constant state of evolution, developing new tools and strategies to enhance physician performance and patient satisfaction. These ongoing industry trends can also facilitate physicians’ tasks, allowing them to focus on patients while ensuring proper revenue collection. between 2023 and 2032.

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