Scrubs

AUGUST 5, 2023

Improve patient safety and care settings to reduce the number of medically unnecessary procedures. Increase patient access to care using telehealth, electronic health records, and online scheduling tools. Utilize a team-based approach to healthcare, so providers make decisions as a group.

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CollaborateMD

MARCH 7, 2025

Some benefits of automation in healthcare include: Improving patient scheduling and lessening the load of clerical work. Getting paid more consistently Better patient retention and improved patient satisfaction. Reducing no-shows. Here are some specific benefits to automating your practice.

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DropStat

APRIL 15, 2024

Nurses must perform “safety event reporting,” also called an “unusual occurrence report” or “variance report,” whenever there is: a new adverse event (e.g., a medical error or patient injury) a new awareness about an existing event (e.g., to improve patient safety) a near miss (e.g.,

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Health Populi

JUNE 18, 2024

The most prevalent use of automation across over one-half of the health care leaders’ organizations is with billing processes, appointment scheduling, patient check-in, staff scheduling, and clinical data entry. Finally, we get to sustainability which translates into financial as well as environmental challenges.

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Relias

MARCH 17, 2022

By ensuring that you have an equitable environment, you are creating an organizational culture that will attract and retain experienced staff and support your patients. Example: Creating a goal to increase the number of staff members that are bilingual by 12% in one year to provide better care for non-English speaking patients.

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DropStat

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Provide multicultural training to remedy the lack of access to healthcare Multicultural training includes training healthcare providers to enunciate and slow down their speech, increase awareness of cultural colloquialisms, and learn about the cultural norms of patients. </p>

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We Care Online

MAY 25, 2024

Streamlining Laboratory Operations Laboratories are busy environments with numerous tasks, from tracking samples to scheduling tests and reporting results. Enhancing Patient Safety Patient safety is a top priority in healthcare, and laboratory information systems contribute significantly to this goal.

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DropStat

JANUARY 25, 2024

Studies show that when nurses display empathy with patients, patient anxiety is lessened, leading to patient trust in healthcare and positive healthcare results. Security Nurses’ views towards patient safety culture improve, with fewer occurrences of medical harm or accidents happening within a facility environment.

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Health Populi

JUNE 27, 2024

Experience “happens” in clinical care encounters as well as in “process” situations such as scheduling appointments and waiting times. Next, to the process factors — which involve scheduling, ease of billing and paying, and clear treatment plans at the point of discharge.

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Valant

JULY 5, 2024

Pre-Visit Communication: Ensure patients receive all necessary information before their appointment, including directions or telehealth instructions. Centralized Scheduling: Implement a centralized patient scheduling system to manage appointments effectively and reduce issues such as overbooking or no-shows.

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Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 4, 2024

They manage patient records, schedule appointments, and keep track of medical supplies. This attention to detail helps the entire medical team focus on what they do best—caring for patients. They need to be skilled and careful in these tasks to ensure patient safety. Another big job is scheduling appointments.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 27, 2024

The cleanliness and organization of this space are crucial for patient safety and the efficiency of dental procedures. Scheduling involves finding suitable times for patients while ensuring that the dentist’s day is efficiently organized. It’s important to confirm appointments and send reminders to patients.

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We Care Online

MARCH 20, 2024

Our online courses cover many topics important for long-term care, like medication management, dementia care, infection control, and patient safety. Flexible Learning: Enjoy the convenience of online courses that fit around your schedule and lifestyle.

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Northwest Suburban College

MAY 10, 2024

Efficient management of these duties directly influences the quality of the patient experience and the clinic’s overall functionality. Our Dental Assistants are often the first point of contact for our patients, handling everything from scheduling appointments to managing patient records and billing.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

As AI applications continue to improve, they will be able to absorb or assist with a host of tasks, from scheduling to reporting to triage in imaging studies, freeing the radiologists to devote more time to the more enriching aspects of our work, and the reason we chose this challenging profession.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

JULY 9, 2024

Where a consult order does not exist within a facility: For non-urgent consults or those for telephone advice only, consider calling/paging directly using the Regional On-Call Application (ROCA) or local call schedule information. No phone calls are required, unless the patient condition changes.

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MedQuest College

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The absence of radiation exposure reduces potential long-term health risks and aligns with the medical community’s commitment to prioritizing patient safety. The post The Impact of Sonography on Patient Care appeared first on Medquest.

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Relias

JANUARY 9, 2024

Clearly, fitting all of this into their busy work schedules is a challenge. They are also required to complete compliance training and pursue continuous learning and professional development to stay updated and deliver high-quality care. More and more healthcare professionals are turning to microlearning as a way to balance it all.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 4, 2024

Establish a Study Schedule Consistent study sessions are crucial for retaining crucial information and mastering exam material. Develop a study schedule that allocates ample time to each exam domain. Begin by assessing your current knowledge and identifying any areas that may require extra attention.

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CareerStep

MAY 2, 2024

CareerStep instructor Tonya Denton, CBSPD, CST, says, “Sterile processing is vital for ensuring patient safety by preventing infections and maintaining the integrity of medical equipment used in healthcare procedures. It is the heart of the hospital; without it, surgeries could not be performed!

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 21, 2024

As the demand for skilled Medical Assistants continues to grow, it has become increasingly important for those entering the field to be well-versed in EHRs, not only to maximize workplace efficiency but also to ensure patient safety and privacy.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 28, 2024

Moreover, they empower patients to participate actively in their care, leading to fewer phone calls to the office, better adherence to treatment plans, and improved health outcomes. By doing so, healthcare providers can help minimize discomfort, enhance patient safety, and improve adherence to treatment plans.

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Valant

MARCH 20, 2024

Blog Mastering Automated Reminders for Better Patient Engagement Read More Scale Your Existing Practice Scale Your Existing Practice Learn More Fragmented Communication and Collaboration Fragmented communication can impede care coordination and compromise patient safety or security.

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Valant

MARCH 14, 2024

EHRs streamline these tasks by automating routine, repetitive processes such as appointment scheduling , patient communications, and insurance claims processing. It allows for resources to be allocated most efficiently, freeing up valuable time for clinicians and staff to focus on patient care and the patient experience.

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Coronis Health

AUGUST 31, 2023

The Benefits of Proper Hospital Coding Proper medical coding is useful for hospitals in the following ways: It helps ensure full reimbursement – insurance companies and other healthcare payers rely on hospitals to accurately and completely describe medical tests, procedures, and devices provided for patients.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 27, 2024

We train our students to double-check their work to avoid medication errors, ensuring patient safety. Pharmacy technicians often interact with patients who have questions about their medications. Following safety protocols extends beyond just handling medications. Communication skills are also vital.

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Valant

JULY 3, 2024

For many patients, med management offers distinct advantages of efficiency and convenience, whereas frequent and lengthy therapy appointments may be costly and difficult to fit into a busy schedule of work and family obligations. Alerts for drug allergies or contraindications enhance patient safety.

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Walker Info - Patient Experience

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Therefore, two people receiving identical care can post different patient satisfaction scores. Aspects of the Patient Experience The most important aspect of patient experience is the success of a healthcare plan. Patient safety and health is priority number one. 21 Steps to Improve Patient Experience 1.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 26, 2024

These professionals must have a firm understanding of medical terminology, human anatomy, and basic emergency care principles to ensure patient safety and comfort. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively are critical for managing these diverse responsibilities.

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Relias

OCTOBER 28, 2022

A well-designed care coordination process benefits patients, providers, and payer organizations. Improved care quality and patient safety, reduced readmissions and ER visits, and lower healthcare costs are just some of the positive outcomes of effective care coordination. Schedule regular care coordination meetings.

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Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Some of the key administrative duties Dental Assistants perform include: – Appointment scheduling and management: Dental Assistants often coordinate patient appointments, ensuring that dental practices run efficiently and that dentists can provide timely care to their patients.

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DropStat

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

With patient teaching, the nurse is a guide and support and is responsible for how the patient continues nursing care after leaving the care setting. The benefits of better patient education include improved health outcomes, patient safety, and reduced levels of readmission. </p>

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Arkenea

JANUARY 3, 2025

Smart beds are crucial for keeping patients safe and comfortable over a lengthy hospital stay. Given the prevalence of patient falls and injuries in hospitals, smart beds are essential for patient safety. As a result, everyone is able to work more productively and provide patients with better care.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 29, 2024

Administrative and record management: Dental Assistants are also responsible for managing patient records, scheduling appointments, and coordinating insurance claims, ensuring efficient dental practice management.

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Northwest Suburban College

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This includes scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and managing billing and insurance information. Proper training in radiography ensures accurate images and patient safety. Students learn how to sterilize equipment, mix dental materials, and handle various dental tools properly.

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DropStat

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Ability to Oversee Massive Systems Typically, the chief medical information officer oversees broad systems, including electronic medical records (EMR) and centralized scheduling systems for nursing staff management. Why is a CMIO important in healthcare institutions?

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Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2024

Hardware like the Surface Laptop 6 with its new features like the NPU, the larger vertical screen, and improved audio and graphic capabilities can be deployed to support the effectiveness, productivity, and well-being of team members – and their patients.

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