Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JUNE 9, 2025

Things like: Clinical documentation and note-taking Prior authorization paperwork Appointment scheduling and reminders Medical coding and billing While physician burnout has declined in recent years, almost half of clinicians still report feeling stressed.

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Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 19, 2025

is critical of the US vaccination schedule, and so am I. Despite such recent findings, even in Denmark, mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 are recommended to pregnant women, despite the complete lack of adequate RCTs documenting safety and efficacy of such an intervention. I consider several of the vaccines (e.g.

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EvidenceCare

APRIL 16, 2024

This comprehensive guide provides hospital and revenue cycle leadership with vital insights on preparing for CERT audits and establishing processes for compliant documentation. This section delves into the specific criteria and expectations set by CERT audits, emphasizing the need for meticulous attention to detail and documentation accuracy.

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Sensible Medicine

APRIL 12, 2024

He was started on anticoagulation, admitted to the inpatient general medicine team, and scheduled for a CT angiogram of the chest to verify the suspected diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. I have written about the misery of my schedule during residency. He also reported brief episodes of chest pain. What could possibly go wrong?

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Scrubs

JULY 20, 2023

She also always tries to work with our schedules. She’s always gowned, gloved and masked, helping us with an admission, getting vitals, assessments, documentation, central line dressing changes. -Amanda My boss has this awful habit of trying to get us really good bonuses when we pick up a shift.

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

Coding and clinical documentation have never been more important in healthcare. “We You’ll need ongoing training for your staff to improve your clinical documentation and avoid the following coding disasters. Undercoded Complex Hospital Admissions. The documentation and coding are appropriate on our end.

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

Coding and clinical documentation have never been more important in healthcare. “We You’ll need ongoing training for your staff to improve your clinical documentation and avoid the following coding disasters. Undercoded Complex Hospital Admissions. The documentation and coding are appropriate on our end.

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EvidenceCare

MARCH 11, 2024

Unlike GMLOS, ALOS is calculated by adding the total number of stay days for a group of patients and dividing by the number of discharges or admissions. ” This focused improvement on data and scheduling resulted in cost savings, increased patient satisfaction, and improved overall quality of care.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The next scheduled update will occur Thursday, October 10, 2024 between 00:30 and 04:30. PRD SRO is accessible from any computer used for documenting in Connect Care regularly. What you need to do BEFORE DOWNTIME Complete orders and documentation in the chart before downtime begins. Netcare also remains available.

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EvidenceCare

JUNE 11, 2024

Note: CMS documents how each ICD-10 code can be either a CC or MCC here. This is why Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) is so important to ensure documentation accurately reflects a patient’s Severity of Illness (SOI). Documentation is crucial for assigning the correct DRG and, consequently, a realistic SOI score.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The next scheduled update will occur during downtime on Thursday, September 12, 2024, between 00:30 and 04:30. The environment that controls information flow between clinical systems, the Regional Integration Engine, will also be taking a scheduled outage during this time (from 00:30 to 02:00). Netcare also remains available.

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Accepted Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

what’s on their admissions website) and show that you’ve done your research. If you do a good job at showing your fit for a program and highlight your unique qualities in a way that might not have come across as admissions committee members ticked off boxes on their checklists, a Letter of Interest can give you the boost you need.

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Health Prime

JULY 6, 2023

According to the 2021 Internet of Healthcare Report , 90% of healthcare executives said their organization relies on multiple systems for at least one process, including claims processing and clinical documentation. Patient Scheduling & Reminders Scheduling appointments and patient reminders are essential to the success of your practice.

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Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

A strong letter will complement your essays and experience descriptions, giving admissions committee members a valuable outside perspective on your potential in the field of medicine. As you can imagine, collecting and assembling the documents for a committee letter can take some time. Want Cydney to help you get Accepted?

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Accepted Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Between school, sports, and work obligations, you might already have a tightly packed schedule. Most programs require an application and have posted due dates, so give yourself adequate time to complete and submit all required documentation. Schedule a free consultation today! Pursue a variety of extracurricular experiences.

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2023

5 – Educate clinicians on required documentation Clinicians sometimes omit important documentation. Missing documentation can cause rework for revenue cycle staff. If this isn’t documented in the record, it delays the authorization — and therefore, delays patient care,” said Budri. The why is very important,” said Budri.

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2023

5 – Educate clinicians on required documentation Clinicians sometimes omit important documentation. Missing documentation can cause rework for revenue cycle staff. If this isn’t documented in the record, it delays the authorization — and therefore, delays patient care,” said Budri. The why is very important,” said Budri.

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Health Prime

JULY 6, 2023

According to the 2021 Internet of Healthcare Report , 90% of healthcare executives said their organization relies on multiple systems for at least one process, including claims processing and clinical documentation. Patient Scheduling & Reminders Scheduling appointments and patient reminders are essential to the success of your practice.

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Prism Career Institute

MARCH 5, 2024

With knowledge and experience, healthcare workers and medical assistants are better able to handle changes in the schedule or increased workloads. Those who spend more time on office tasks provide crucial information that affects billing documents and medical records. The medical assistant program can be completed in 10 months.

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Accepted Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2023

If you do, they should have plenty of time to schedule and write the letter. There are several documents that you must submit to your recommender if you want the greatest chance of (1) receiving a good recommendation and (2) having that good recommendation submitted on time. Do not give them an incomplete package of materials.

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Accepted Blog

JULY 8, 2024

What information and documentation do I need to complete the AMCAS application? Schedule a free consultation with an experienced med school admissions consultant, and get your questions answered. Here Are Some FAQs about the AMCAS Application appeared first on Accepted Admissions Blog. Good luck, future doctors!

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Relias

JANUARY 30, 2024

The authors also cited the overprescription of drugs, unnecessary hospital admissions, and unnecessary testing as examples of healthcare professionals’ attempts to keep patients happy and avoid conflict. If an organization has difficulty seeing patients in a timely manner, it may need to examine its scheduling process and/or staffing needs.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 25, 2025

ADT ADT (Admit, Discharge, and Transfer) is the most common and widely used HL7 message types because it offers information for events such as patient registrations, admissions, updates, cancellations, patient data merges, discharges, and much more. Such documents are supplemental data for the pillar parent standard.

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CareerStep

MAY 27, 2024

A pharmacy technician may also be involved in resolving insurance issues.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 25, 2025

The CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) has posted the latest standards for e-prescribing which are as follows: In 2020, the CMS published the 2021 PFS (Physician Fee Schedule) final rule which requires prescribers to use the NCPDP SCRIPT standard version 2017071 for EPCS (Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Drugs) transactions.

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 27, 2025

Green Ridge Behavioral Health settled the alleged violations with no admission of wrongdoing and paid a $40,000 penalty. million will be paid by OHSU to settle alleged HIPAA violations without admission of liability. Lahey Hospital and Medical Center agreed to pay $850,000 to settle the case without admission of liability.

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

with documented U.S. They must follow the schedule for the recertification. equivalency in the past ten years Must have been a medical assistant instructor with ten or more years of experience Must have completed a medical assistant training program in the U.S. What Skills Are Learned In Medical Assistant Certificate Program?

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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.

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Accepted Blog

MAY 28, 2024

Additionally, Linda offers practical advice on when to submit and how to write concisely to meet word or character limits as well as how to check these crucial documents before you hit SUBMIT. Show Notes Welcome to the 578th episode of Admissions Straight Talk. Thanks for tuning in. Are you ready to apply to your dream medical schools?

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Practice Index

MARCH 31, 2024

With several documents related to the contract being released on Thursday (28th April) afternoon, we've taken a look at the contract updates to give you a head start on the requirements of the contract so you're up and running quickly.

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Relias

MARCH 13, 2023

Include all data points in a machine-readable file Your hospital must list your standard charges for all procedures — any item or service a patient could receive during an inpatient admission or outpatient visit — in a single machine-readable file that is easily accessible on your public website.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

APRIL 7, 2025

The next scheduled update will occur Thursday, April 10, 2025 between 00:30 and 04:30. PRD SRO is accessible from any computer regularly used for documenting in Connect Care. What you need to do BEFORE DOWNTIME Complete orders and documentation in the chart before downtime begins. PRD SRO will be available during this downtime.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

JANUARY 24, 2025

This stage will improve the electronic delivery of some results and clinical documents to healthcare providers by making "eDelivery" (i.e., consult letter) Shared summative documents/notes (e.g., Appointment/scheduling and referral notifications from Connect Care are not impacted. colonoscopy report) Letters (e.g.,

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