Valant

JULY 24, 2024

Assessment : This often includes an overview of the patient’s chief complaint, any important related items, the problems the patient is facing, and potential diagnoses. Plan : Further diagnostic tests and other tasks are included here, along with proposed treatment including patient education, medications, further therapy, and so on.

Medical History 98

Medical History Physical Exams Vital Signs Documentation 98

Mobius MD

MAY 15, 2024

Consider that most outpatient visits consist of four stages : Gathering data Physical examination and data synthesis Medical decision-making Patient education and implementing plan-of-care In a traditional practice model, the physician is responsible for all or most of these four stages. Distributing tasks this way isn’t a new idea.

Documentation 59

Documentation Clinical Assistant Medical Assistant Follow-Up 59

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 14, 2024

Their versatile skill set allows them to perform both clinical and administrative tasks, bridging the gap between direct patient care and efficient healthcare administration. Medical Assistants also play a significant role in preventive medicine, assisting with screenings, patient education, and follow-up care.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Follow-Up Appointments 52

Guideway Care

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Transitional care management (TCM) plays a critical role in reducing hospital readmissions by ensuring patients receive proper care and support as they transition from the hospital to home. By focusing on follow-up care, medication management, and patient education, TCM addresses the primary factors leading to readmissions.

Discharges 52

Discharges Follow-Up Patient Satisfaction Transfers 52

Minority Nurse

MARCH 15, 2023

March is National Kidney Month and Minority Nurse caught up with nephrology nurse Nancy Colobong Smith, MN, ARNP, ANP-BC, CNN to find out what it’s like to be a nurse in this specialty. My role includes staff training, patient education, regulatory compliance, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and research.

Certification 98

Certification Follow-Up Acute Care Patient Care 98

Relias

MARCH 17, 2022

The following strategies are key factors to consider as healthcare organizations approach DEI efforts. Example : Consider the visuals used in marketing or the accessibility of information and services for various populations, such as having patient education materials available in multiple languages. Know your baseline.

Best Practices 98

Best Practices Follow-Up Communication Scheduling 98

Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 4, 2024

This attention to detail helps the entire medical team focus on what they do best—caring for patients. Medical assistants also play a crucial role in patient follow-up and care. This follow-up ensures that patients stay on track with their care, which improves their overall health outcomes.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Follow-Up 52

Practice Builders

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A user-friendly website not only enhances the practice’s professional image but also serves as a valuable tool for patient education. Ultimately, a good online presence contributes to improving the overall patient experience. Make listening to patients a top priority. Implement a system to collect patient feedback.

Patient Experience 90

Patient Experience Patient Satisfaction Communication Appointments 90

Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

This week’s National Nephrology Nurses Week helps bring attention to the specialty care nephrology nurses provide and the way they help their patients manage their disease and symptoms. Patient education is a crucial part of the nephrology nursing. My husband is a chronic kidney disease patient.

Patient Education 59

Patient Education Patient Safety Follow-Up Care Plan 59

Health Populi

APRIL 18, 2023

This is the eighth annual global FHI report, with detailed country-specific analyses to follow for the U.S. ” The FHI 2023 research revealed three major themes: To address clinician shortages and burnout, and solve financial pressures, investments in AI will ratchet up to enhance clinical decision support and productive workflows.

Hospital 62

Hospital Acute Care Follow-Up Collaboration 62

Mobius MD

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Medical practice software: the best of 2024 As a medical workflow company, our team at Mobius MD constantly follows the latest in practice management software and health IT. Since 1998, epocrates has delivered up-to-date research and clinical content to physicians around the globe.

Medication 52

Medication Scheduling Documentation Communication 52

Relias

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Identify gaps or duplication in care in areas such as screenings, follow-up visits, medication reconciliation, etc. Intervene with patients or providers to improve care for the sub-population as a whole or on an individual patient basis.

Communication 52

Communication Outpatient Care Follow-Up Patient Education 52

Valant

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Novel Treatments for Anxiety Disorders Among antipsychotics, as of 2020, the only FDA-approved anxiety treatment is an older medication called trifluoperazine, which has the same problem with tardive dyskinesia following prolonged use ( Garakani et al.,

Medication 52

Medication Billing Communication Patient Education 52

Northwest Career College

MARCH 26, 2024

Continuing education helps pharmacy technicians stay up-to-date or (ideally) ahead of the curve in the fast-evolving pharmacy industry. Keeping Up with Pharmacy Trends The world of medicine moves fast…and by medicine, we mean pharmaceuticals (for this article). Updated Regulations Laws about medications can change, as well.

Continuing Education 40

Continuing Education Follow-Up Patient Education Medication 40

Minority Nurse

JULY 12, 2024

” For example, noticing a lack of specialized patient education materials might inspire a nurse to develop a series of informative, easy-to-understand guides. Start small, with pilot projects or side gigs , and gradually scale up based on feedback and results.

Billing 59

Billing Follow-Up Patient Care Transfers 59

MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

They ensure that all administrative and clinical tasks, like lab tests, prescriptions, patient education, etc., This number is expected to increase up to 19% by 2029. They are the first point of contact for patients, relatives as well as the healthcare staff. A total of 725,000 medical assistants were working in the U.S.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Certification Unit Organization and Environment 52

Medical Advantage

APRIL 4, 2024

This system stands out for its ability to support vital patient care while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Improved outcomes: Telehealth facilitates easier follow-ups, ensuring that patients adhere to treatment plans and allowing for adjustments as needed.

HIPAA 40

HIPAA Follow-Up Best Practices Communication 40

DropStat

JANUARY 25, 2024

Nurses should seek permission before entering a patient’s room and before delivering any medical assistance with courtesy. Physical well-being, safety in nursing, and recovery The relationship between a nurse and their patient can have an immense effect on the health, security, and contentment of patients.

Scheduling 40

Scheduling Patient Satisfaction Communication Follow-Up 40

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 9, 2025

A Pediatric Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting both pediatricians and patients in a clinical setting. They provide essential support in patient education, preparing young patients and their parents for examinations and treatments, and ensuring a comforting environment.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Certification Vital Signs 52

Mobius MD

MAY 1, 2024

Use previsit planning Pre-visit planning is one of the best ways to streamline patient visits. Order necessary labs or imaging in advance when you schedule a patient for their next visit. Medical assistants (MAs) can also help prepare visit materials and handle follow-up tasks.

Documentation 52

Documentation Follow-Up Scheduling Physical Exams 52

Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 22, 2024

Their administrative duties include: – Scheduling and managing appointments: Medical Assistants coordinate patient appointments, ensuring optimal use of healthcare providers’ time and minimizing patient wait-times.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Patient Education Vital Signs 52

Minority Nurse

MAY 11, 2023

So I ’ m thrilled to introduce you to a nurse living up to the mantra. Meet Alice Benjamin, or Nurse Alice, as she ’ s known to many and how she ’ s making a difference in her patient ’ s lives, the surrounding community, and the nursing profession every day. You do that because the public makes up the voters.

Hospital 98

Hospital Certification Patient Care Follow-Up 98

DropStat

MARCH 13, 2024

False alarms, nonactionable, and nuisance alarms make up 85-99% of audible alarms that do not require clinical intervention , said the Joint Commission already in 2013. A patient safety alarm fatigue ‘team’ Where possible, incorporate patient care with nurses educating patients. Sown et al.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Follow-Up Patient Education Medication 52

Relias

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

By incorporating care coordination practices such as risk assessment, care planning, care transitions, patient education, patient navigation, telehealth, and home visits, care coordination teams can bring in resources to help patients navigate health concerns that span physical, behavioral, and social risk factors and needs.

Care Plan 52

Care Plan Patient Satisfaction Acute Care Collaboration 52

Relias

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Afraid to speak up, employees may hesitate to disclose a mistake, directly jeopardizing patient safety. This type of fear-induced workplace culture adds an additional source of anxiety to an already stressful profession, further impacting a nurse’s ability to effectively care for patients.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Discharges Communication Medication 52

Relias

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Developing the best healthcare professionals For those already in the healthcare field, ongoing professional education is critical for providers and clinicians to acquire the latest evidence-based practices and keep up with changing practice standards.

Sterilization 59

Sterilization Follow-Up Patient Education Acute Care 59

Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In this article, we will explore the various ways Medical Assistants contribute to preventive healthcare strategies, from conducting essential health screenings to providing patient education on lifestyle modifications and risk reduction efforts.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Patient Education Vital Signs 52

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

NPs should document an assessment of their patient’s ability to comprehend and repeat information provided using a “teach-back” approach to test accurate recall. Inadequate documentation not only compromises patient care but also increases liability risks, as it can hinder the defense of an NP during a malpractice lawsuit.

Documentation 98

Documentation Insurance Patient Care Tests 98

MedQuest College

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Key Responsibilities in Modern Dentistry Lets look at some of the key responsibilities dental assistants are taking on beyond their traditional roles: – Patient Education: Dental assistants are now actively involved in educating patients about oral hygiene, explaining procedures, and guiding post-treatment care.

Patient Centered Care 52

Patient Centered Care Sterilization Certification Follow-Up 52

Guideway Care

JANUARY 14, 2025

Bone Marrow Transplant Nurses Nurses specializing in bone marrow transplants are dedicated to delivering intensive care prior to, during, and following the transplant procedure. They emphasize aiding patient recuperation while vigilantly monitoring for any adverse complications that might arise.

Certification 52

Certification Hospice Collaboration Interdisciplinary Team 52