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A Guide to Maximizing Your Medical Assistant Externship Experience in New York

WSMDA

An externship not only gears you up for your future career but also provides a platform where you can apply your academic learning in a practical setting. This not only reflects your respect for the profession but also sets a standard for patient interaction.

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The Growing Importance of Pharmacy Technicians in Community Pharmacies

Northwest Suburban College

Let’s discuss some of these expanding responsibilities and their impact on patient care. To meet this demand, many states now allow Pharmacy Technicians to administer immunizations under the supervision of a pharmacist, following specific training and certification requirements.

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Essential Qualities and Characteristics of a Good Nurse

Relias

By practicing empathy, nurses are more likely to treat their patients as individuals, focusing on a person-centered care approach rather than strictly following routines and guidelines. Add to this caring for multiple patients simultaneously, and the possibility of making an error can seem almost inevitable.

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Exploring the Benefits and Drawbacks of Nurse Residency Programs

Relias

Instead of immediately putting new nurses directly into patient care, residency programs prepare them with additional skills before they begin independent practice. Unfortunately, it is nearly impossible to develop clinical judgment in a classroom setting — a nurse only begins honing this critical skill after they start working.

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Career Growth Opportunities in Medical Administrative Assistance

Northwest Career College

Some of the work activities include: Appointment Setting Managed patient records and ensured they were up-to-date. These vital tasks provide a seamless patient experience and allow medical professionals to focus on caregiving. Clinical Coder: Assign codes to diagnoses and treatments on patients and members for billing purposes.

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14 Ways ChatGPT Is Transforming The Future Of Healthcare

Arkenea

ChatGPT has become a global phenomenon, with over 1 million sign-ups to try the chatbot post-launch. Unlike other notable chatbots such as Google Assistant, Siri, and Alexa, which are used to interact with the physical world and perform an action, ChatGPT helps to speed up office work. Let’s dive in.

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Meet Nicole Reid, Poison Control Nurse

Minority Nurse

During my career, I have had the opportunity to learn the details about how to set up a state-of-the-art call center telephony system and how to rapidly transition to a functional remote poison center model with our staff distributed across three states and the District of Columbia in response to the pandemic.