Scrubs

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They’re skilled professionals who support physicians, nurses , and other healthcare providers in delivering quality patient care. In this article, we aim to debunk these myths and shed light on the real responsibilities, qualifications, and contributions of medical assistants in today’s healthcare landscape.

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Scrubs

MARCH 21, 2023

Deborah Vaughan, a patient at the hospital, said she appreciates being able to look her doctor in the eye while talking about her health. Her regular doctor, Dr. Rebecca Hemphill, used the AI app during her last two medical appointments at MaineHealth. It feels more like my needs are being met. “You

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Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In a recent article, we explored seven applications of AI across the industry. We’ve also written about other AI topics, such as an introduction to generative AI for doctors , the accuracy of AI-generated clinical notes , patient perspectives on AI , the best AI medical scribes , and whether AI can reduce physician burnout.

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Physicians Practice

JUNE 16, 2025

Reynolds Feature Article Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts. You might also want to estimate how long the visit will last so the patient can plan their schedule before or after the doctor’s appointment. Practice tip of the week: Strategic planning mistakes Keith A.

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CollaborateMD

MARCH 7, 2025

RELATED ARTICLE: How Automation is Revolutionizing Medical Claims Processing Accuracy What is Automation in Healthcare? Applications of automation span everything from medical billing and administrative processes to enhancing patient care through clinical decision support and real-time analytics.

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Physicians Practice

JUNE 20, 2025

Reynolds Blog Article Innovative medical practices thrive by embracing change, prioritizing patient care and learning from setbacks to enhance success and satisfaction. Focus on providing optimum patient care and financial success will follow Rules are made for a reason and should be followed.

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Medical Economics

JULY 1, 2025

Reynolds Key Takeaways Patients support AI in healthcare if it enhances face-to-face interactions by reducing administrative tasks, with 57% in favor for this purpose. Transparency and safety are crucial, with 83% of patients expecting high standards for AI used in clinical care and 72% wanting to know data sources.

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Medical Economics

JULY 8, 2025

While teams pour countless hours into patient care, goodwill alone won’t keep operations running. Loop in the intake team immediately and adjust scripts or add verification checks before appointments are booked. © Stuart Miles - stock.adobe.com Denied claims rarely make headlines, yet they chip away at small practices’ revenue.

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CollaborateMD

MARCH 20, 2025

RELATED ARTICLE: 5 Ways Healthcare Technology Helps Improve Patient Engagement What is a Practice Management System? It streamlines administrative tasks, offering tools to enhance operational efficiency and patient care. healthcare system due to missed appointments. Does it offer digital medical forms?

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Physicians Practice

JUNE 30, 2025

Reynolds Feature Article Your weekly dose of wisdom from the Physicians Practice experts. This April 2025 article on improving the patient experience gives this tip: 2. Offer Amazon-style scheduling Consumers book flights and groceries online; they want the same autonomy in health care. Singer, M.D.

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Valant

MAY 13, 2025

Heres a basic overview of important administrative tasks that need to be addressed to ensure smooth patient and provider operations: Scheduling A smooth scheduling system helps you fill your calendar without confusion. It streamlines communication with patients and creates a professional impression. Schedule a demo today.

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Health Prime

MAY 2, 2024

Implement appointment reminders and follow-ups Use automated appointment reminders and follow-up communications to enhance the patient experience. When done correctly, medical practices can improve their effectiveness while improving cash flow, staff well-being, and patient care.

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Health Prime

JUNE 20, 2024

Staff shortages and high turnover rates in healthcare affect the quality and safety of healthcare services, disrupt the efficiency of healthcare facilities, and have far-reaching implications for patient care and financial stability. Onboarding further strains resources and efficiency.

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Valant

JUNE 18, 2025

While some providers view AI as a valuable tool to improve patient care, others express hesitation, questioning its role in such a deeply human-centered field. For example, front staff who struggle with interruptions can cut down on phone calls by using automated appointment reminders and scheduling processes.

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Physicians Practice

JUNE 27, 2025

Reynolds Blog Article The small details, like restroom cleanliness, shape patient perceptions and impact healthcare experiences in practices. If the patients have not arrived in the office, contact them to inform them of the delay and offer them the option to reschedule their appointment.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Losing Touch In far too many provider-patient encounters, the art of communication is lost, seemingly forgotten in the rush of things to do. Doctors see patients in rushed 15-minute appointments, often without a cursory physical exam. In an article titled, “ Can Hospitality Cure the Woes of Healthcare?”

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Guideway Care

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In a recent article published in Healthcare Business News, Craig Parker, CEO, Guideway Care, delves into the transformative role that care guidance plays in addressing non-clinical factors that contribute significantly to patient issues, totaling up to 80%. The Care Guidance Advantage 1. healthcare system.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 11, 2025

Reynolds Mukkamala, a Flint-based otolaryngologist recovering from brain cancer, pledges to address physician burnout, workforce shortages and access to care. Recently, he was appointed as a trustee of the C.S. sworn in as 180th AMA president Author(s): Austin Littrell Fact checked by: Keith A.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 27, 2025

Because of this, whether it’s a perennial or seasonal respiratory, food, insect or another type of allergy, getting to the root cause of a patient’s symptoms enables them to work with their health care team to create efficient management plans that minimize any unnecessary need for these health care services.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 16, 2025

Reynolds Key Takeaways Virtual consultations matched in-person visits in patient satisfaction and information recall for preoperative surgical preparation. Patients save time, money and CO 2 emissions The benefits of video visits extended far beyond the exam room. They also avoided out-of-pocket expenses — a median of €17.90 ($20.75

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Northwest Career College

DECEMBER 2, 2024

It also contains articles that describe various techniques used in medical imaging. Shift Planner It is all about organization for radiography technicians since they have to juggle shifts and patient schedules. Shifts Planner is a simple application that tracks working hours, shifts, and appointments.

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Valant

JUNE 24, 2025

Your clients won’t care about fancy tech if they can’t figure out how it works. When selecting telehealth tools, think like a patient: intake forms need to be easy, appointment reminders should arrive on time, and session access should work on the first try. The opportunity is there. The need is real.

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Physicians Practice

JUNE 26, 2025

Reynolds Fact checked by Chris Mazzolini Blog Article Telehealth has evolved into a vital service channel, yet many practices struggle with inadequate setups. Telehealth is no longer an emergency patch; it’s a front-door service channel that patients expect to work every bit as cleanly as a clinic visit. Singer, M.D.,

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

This article aims to provide an overview of athenaCollector, its features, benefits, pricing structure, and how it compares to competitors in the market. Reduced administrative burden: Automating manual billing tasks frees up resources for staff to devote more time to direct patient care.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 1, 2023

We may think about patients, patient care, medications, interventions, and hospitals, but justice might seem like the purview of lawyers, legislators, activists, human service agencies, and non-profit organizations. When we reflect on nursing, we don’t always consider the concept of justice.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 14, 2024

Medical Assistants work in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, private practices, and long-term care facilities, making them integral to the healthcare system. Medical Assistants also play a significant role in preventive medicine, assisting with screenings, patient education, and follow-up care.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

The platform is designed to not only enhance the patient experience but also streamline administrative tasks and boost the overall efficiency of your practice. In this article, we aim to help you make that decision. athenaCommunicator is designed to facilitate invaluable patient participation at every step.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 21, 2024

These professionals play a pivotal role in patient care, clinical support, and office administration, ensuring the smooth operation of the dental practice while also providing exceptional care to patients.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 27, 2024

At Northwest Suburban College, we prepare future dental assistants to manage these important tasks with skill and care. In this article, we will delve into the core tasks that make up a dental assistant’s day. Detailed and up-to-date records ensure that each patient receives proper care.

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CollaborateMD

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

By directly addressing these issues, you can provide patients with a better experience. In this article, we will help you understand this dynamic and complex problem. First, we’ll explain why patient feedback matters. Then, you’ll read about the most common patient complaints and our ideas for fixing them.

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Doximity

DECEMBER 20, 2022

With the adoption of virtual platforms across healthcare since the pandemic, telepharmacy— the use of telecommunications by pharmacists to provide patient care —has become increasingly important to the success of pharmacists and our daily work. The need for remote pharmacy care has only been heightened by a U.S.

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CollaborateMD

JUNE 18, 2024

Patient engagement is the cornerstone of modern healthcare. Technology is playing an increasingly important role in the engagement equation by offering new and innovative ways for providers and patients to connect. This article will put the relationship between technology and patient engagement under the microscope.

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Practice Index

MAY 30, 2024

more direct patient care staff than a year earlier and 1.8% First election primary care pledge The first primary care pledge of the election campaign saw a promise to recruit 8,000 extra doctors within five years. The Royal College of GPs said it had concerns about setting mandates for practice appointment times.

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Medical Economics

JULY 7, 2025

Shafer, who has served as chair and interim CEO since February, will transition to the role of independent chair of the board following Hider’s appointment. Hider is expected to assume the role no later than Sept. 3, 2025, pending the completion of his current commitments.

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Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Dental Assistants are indispensable members of the dental care team, playing a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of dental practices and the delivery of quality patient care.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

As a leading player in the healthcare technology market, athenahealth is committed to transforming patient care by streamlining administrative processes through its robust, cloud-based practice management software. athenaCoordinator One of the standout features of athenaCoordinator is its flexible appointment scheduling.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 9, 2025

30-60 days before closing : Stop taking new appointments. Arrange for proper storage of patient and personnel records. It outlines dozens of important steps you'll need to take, including: 60-90 days before closing : Inform your employees, clients and colleagues of your plans.

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