Northwest Career College

MAY 1, 2024

Medical Administrative Assistants are an essential part of the healthcare system. They play a significant role in scheduling patients and creating space for health providers to focus on delivering quality services. One of the most notable changes in patient scheduling is the widespread adoption of online appointment booking systems.

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Northwest Career College

MARCH 18, 2024

Are you currently working as a medical biller, or coder, or involved in the healthcare administration sector? Or are you considering entering the field of medical billing and coding? New Technologies Healthcare workers must frequently interact with new technologies released to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.

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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.

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Health Prime

MARCH 21, 2024

The revenue cycle in healthcare refers to the entire process of managing the financial aspects of patient care, from the initial appointment scheduling to the final payment received for services rendered. Read more about enhancing your patient billing process in our whitepaper How to Improve your Patient Collections Process.

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EvidenceCare

MARCH 11, 2024

These measures play a fundamental role in hospital management, financial planning, and patient care optimization. By understanding and leveraging GMLOS and ALOS, hospital executives can improve operational efficiency and patient outcomes.

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Practice Builders

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In the competitive landscape of healthcare, patient experience plays a pivotal role in shaping the success and reputation of medical practices. Understanding the significance of patient experience in healthcare is crucial for building trust, satisfaction, and fostering long-term relationships.

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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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MedVA

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The holiday season can be a challenging time for medical practices. With an influx of patients seeking last-minute appointments, increased administrative tasks, and the general chaos of the festive season, healthcare providers must find innovative solutions to manage the holiday rush efficiently.

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Health Prime

JUNE 20, 2024

The American Hospital Association (AHA) states that this problem is caused by several factors, such as increased demand, retirement, exposure, illness, or family care needs of healthcare personnel (HCP). These shortages have far-reaching implications for patient care, healthcare delivery, and the overall stability of the healthcare system.

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Health Prime

JULY 25, 2024

Promoting screenings for Hepatitis benefits medical practices by improving patient health outcomes, reducing long-term healthcare costs, ensuring compliance, and generating revenue. Medical practices play a pivotal role in raising awareness and promoting screenings to prevent the spread of this disease.

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Practice Builders

MARCH 28, 2024

While healthcare becomes more and more demanding, medical practices must adapt to the paradigm shift towards value-based care by implementing and measuring metrics that serve as checkpoints on their way towards optimized healthcare delivery, better patient outcomes, and safe organizational performance.

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MedQuest College

JULY 19, 2024

In dental care, technical expertise is essential, but equally crucial is the ability to connect with patients on a personal level. Chairside manner, the way dental professionals interact with patients during appointments, plays a significant role in patient satisfaction and overall experience.

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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. Careful consideration is essential to ensure AI benefits, not hinders, patient care.

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Northwest Career College

MARCH 1, 2024

Are you currently working as a medical administrative assistant, a medical office assistant, or a healthcare administrative assistant? Even though the modern medical industry has been around for decades, it continues to evolve rapidly. Patient Care Techniques New research can lead to changes in how we take care of patients.

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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 updates patient records with insurance changes automatically.

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Patient Approved

MARCH 24, 2015

Recognizing the concerns, distress and suffering of patients and their families, and taking action to relieve them, can be difficult with hundreds of patients to see. That does not, however, decrease the important of compassion in patient care.

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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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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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Practice Builders

APRIL 25, 2024

As healthcare digital marketing providers, we know that making the most of patients’ schedules not only guarantees improved productivity but also improves the patient experience in general. At Practice Builders, we recognize how important the role of scheduling medical appointments is in the healthcare system.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 28, 2024

Today’s patients are digitally savvy and expect a seamless, personalized interaction with their healthcare providers. This shift in expectations has led to innovative patient engagement tools that improve patient care and foster stronger relationships between patients and providers.

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ACI Medical & Dental School

AUGUST 8, 2024

They are often the unsung heroes of dental care, performing a wide range of duties that are essential for the efficient functioning of a dental practice. Their responsibilities extend beyond assisting dentists during procedures; they also manage administrative tasks, patient care, and ensure the office complies with health regulations.

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Guideway Care

APRIL 24, 2024

Patient segmentation serves as a powerful tool for healthcare providers to tailor their services more effectively. Why Patient Segmentation Is Essential Patient segmentation allows healthcare providers to categorize patients based on various factors such as medical history, behavioral patterns, and demographic information.

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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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Medical Advantage

MARCH 27, 2024

Efficient practice management stands as a cornerstone of successful patient care and operational excellence. This consolidation leads to increased efficiency, allowing healthcare providers to focus more on patient care than administrative tasks.

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Walker Info - Patient Experience

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

trillion—this is how much the United States spends on healthcare each year according to the American Medical Association. The patient experience centers around quality healthcare delivery using highly valued aspects of patient care. Efforts to improve patient satisfaction and patient experience work best in tandem.

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Guideway Care

APRIL 2, 2024

Implications for Hospital Management Now that you know about HCAHPS patient experience surveys, it is vital to understand their implications for hospital management. The scores on these surveys determine quality and patient satisfaction. In addition, HCAHPS scores show strengths and pinpoint weaknesses in the care process.

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Guideway Care

AUGUST 22, 2023

A recent feature article authored by Craig Parker, CEO, Guideway Care, and published in Medical Economics describes the multiple challenges faced by rural hospitals, issues that have gained national attention. But amidst these challenges, a beacon of hope is emerging in the form of Care Guidance.

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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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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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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. Patient satisfaction is a result of excellent clinical care and great patient service.

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Practice Builders

APRIL 11, 2024

Patient trust is the foundation for dependable medical services in the healthcare industry. Patients’ and healthcare professionals’ trust is being messed up by a number of causes, including past bad experiences and the deluge of information available online.

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DropStat

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The impact of language barriers on patient care There are many direct and indirect impacts of language barriers on patient care. This highlights the need for medical interpreters in the intensive care unit. Why is medical interpreting important in healthcare? Strategies include: 1.

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Guideway Care

APRIL 11, 2024

In addition, they coordinate care between different types of cancer navigators or specialists, ensuring that all aspects of treatment are aligned. Patient Navigators Patient navigators come from diverse backgrounds, including social work, psychology, or public health.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

With a growing shortage of primary care physicians , the need for NPs could not be more dire. When NPs approach patient care innovatively, everyone benefits from their creativity. “Nurse Practitioners do what nurses do best — educate and listen to their patients,” states Dr. .

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MedicalGPS

OCTOBER 5, 2022

A quick survey of your healthcare peers (or even a Google search) will tell you one thing almost certain about the importance of care team communication with patients: most healthcare quality experts agree that improving communication between patients and healthcare staff is the number one factor in improving patient experience.

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EvidenceCare

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Damon Broyles of Mercy Technology Services for an episode of The Better Care Podcast , and throughout this interview it became evident that numerous innovations are shaping the future of the industry. This transparency facilitates better decision-making and more efficient care delivery.

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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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