Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

We rely heavily on our coding quality team to onboard new coders and get them up to speed on our quality standards,” said Jake Hess, Senior Director of Revenue Cycle Shared Services at Spectrum Health. You’ll need ongoing training for your staff to improve your clinical documentation and avoid the following coding disasters.

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Health Prime

JULY 6, 2023

Automation in healthcare can lead to multiple benefits for your practice, such as decreased manual efforts, reduced errors, increased capacity, and speeding up administrative processes. Here are five ways you can automate your practice’s workflows to free up your staff’s time, increase revenue and focus on your patients: 1.

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Accepted Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Show Summary In this episode of Admissions Straight Talk, host Linda Abraham interviews Dr. Jeffrey SooHoo, Assistant Dean for Admissions at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. SooHoo emphasizes the competitive nature of medical school admissions and the holistic review process used to evaluate applicants.

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 27, 2025

OCR stepped up enforcement of compliance with the HIPAA Rules in 2016, more than doubling the number of financial penalties imposed. The following three years saw similar numbers of financial penalties; however, there was another major increase in HIPAA fines in 2020 when 19 HIPAA violation cases were settled with OCR.

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Relias

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The report is available for the following facilities: Skilled nursing facilities. Most states’ retrieval rates of the 2021 home health agencies PEPPER stood at 40% to 59%. Admission source. This information is critical for targeted training for staff who need to skill up in this area. Home health agencies.

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Accepted Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Michael Ellison, Associate Dean for Admissions at Chicago Medical School at the Rosalind Franklin University. Dr. Ellison shares his insights on what makes Chicago Medical School unique, how to impress its admissions committee, and what all this information means for you as an applicant. What’s new since we last spoke in 2021?

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Setting Sights

MAY 7, 2021

For God’s sake , get UP !” The nurse thrust me up, yanking me off the floor; I was hanging just by the whim of my hollow, spindly armpits. If you don’t eat, you’ll keep ending up on the floor, and quite frankly, I don’t have the time or care for the extra paperwork. the nurse bellowed close into my ear. I felt hideous.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 25, 2025

The cost depends on the team, features, functionalities, and the time required to wrap up the development process. In 2021, the CMS published rules to implement an RTBT (Real-Time Benefit Tool) by January 2023. Medication history data prevents severe medicine errors during admissions. It acts just like an alarm clock.

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Arkenea

JULY 2, 2024

These challenges are as follows: A lack of a consistent data model, it is more implied. CDA includes the following elements for all clinical documents – stewardship, persistence, potential for authentication, wholeness, context, and human readability. It also speeds up the data-sharing process. HL7 vs. FHIR: Which is Better?

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Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

If you want to know how much of BU medical school’s recent $100 million gift it intends to use for scholarships, or what happens to applications to ensure a genuinely holistic process, or what its associate dean of admissions wants to see in students read on! Welcome to the 541st episode of Admissions Straight Talk. 12:28] Yeah.

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Scrubs

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Fast forward to 2021 where I am now an attending physician running a clinic and working as a hospitalist. This is why we must stand up and start advocating for increased diversity in medicine. Our oldest daughter even had a brain bleed when she was three, and again there was no deep look into the cause of them all.

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Health Populi

MAY 31, 2022

The overall finding that emerges out of patients’ own observations: that one’s race, age, insurance status, admission diagnosis, and living situation were all associated with completion of physician follow-up — or lack of follow-up.

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Setting Sights

MAY 2, 2022

The start of 2021 saw me seeing through my birthday, too poorly to care, and unable to see my own family whom I’d been unable to see or hug for many months. I was determined this was going to be the year everything went back to normal, where everything got better and by some small miracle, my luck would be on the up.

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Setting Sights

AUGUST 11, 2021

But, my colleagues’ wellbeing isn’t hanging in the balance just because of the taboo that comes with opening up on their mental health struggles, or that there is little time to address it on top of the day-to-day work pressures – it’s hanging in the balance because we are simply not supported full-stop. I called for help in person.

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Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 3, 2024

In business it sells sham and frustration as luxury and satisfaction” —Wendell Berry, The Unsettling of America In December 2021, I found myself working in the ICU for the first time as a family medicine intern. In their place, there are corner liquor stores and boarded-up businesses. Upon announcing the new XBB.1.5

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Sensible Medicine

MARCH 15, 2025

JMM Like many in February 2021, I had listened for months to public health authorities and followed the recommendations to “flatten the curve” of Covid-19. But the following May, the ITP returned. On October 12, 2022, I woke up severely weak and exhausted, and with a terrible headache and back pain.

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The HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 14, 2022

New HIPAA Regulations in 2021. While there have not been changes to HIPAA regulations in 2021, new legislation has been introduced that is related to the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules, in terms of cybersecurity, patient access to healthcare data, and HIPAA enforcement. 2021 HIPAA Safe Harbor Law.

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