Medical Advantage

MARCH 28, 2024

Medication reminders and notifications: Reminders provide timely alerts to patients about their medication schedules, ensuring they adhere to their prescribed treatment plans. Appointment reminders: Appointment reminders help optimize the use of healthcare resources and minimize wasted time due to no-shows.

Patient Satisfaction

Valant

MAY 2, 2024

An EHR makes administrative tasks, such as appointment scheduling and billing, faster and easier. With automated features and customizable templates, clinicians can create thorough and accurate documentation with minimal effort, allowing them to focus more on patient care.

Documentation

Guideway Care

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Key Takeaways Transitional Care Management (TCM) improves care coordination and significantly reduces hospital readmissions through a structured approach that encompasses patient follow-up and communication.

Discharges

Prism Career Institute

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Learning to support older patients as they seek medical care means showing respect and moving at their pace, not your own. Adjust Your Communication Skills when Working with Older Patients Older patients may struggle with communication. It’s important to understand how they communicate and shift your approach as needed.

Medical Assistant

Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Since nurses are natural patient advocates , they may find their friends, families, and patients complaining about these new ways to access care and communicate with providers. Every time a family engages a new provider, they face the stress of accurately filling out forms and recalling detailed care plans from other providers.

Communication

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 14, 2024

Patient Education and Follow-up Care Medical Assistants play a crucial role in patient education and follow-up care. They help patients understand their care plan, provide instructions for medication usage or procedures, and assist with scheduling appointments for follow-up visits, contributing to better patient outcomes.

Medical Assistant

Northwest Career College

MAY 8, 2024

Administrative Responsibilities Dental assistants are responsible for scheduling appointments, maintaining accurate patient records, processing bills, and handling insurance claims. High staff turnover rates are common in some dental settings, leading to decreased morale and inconsistent patient care.

Teamwork

WSMDA

APRIL 20, 2024

Their responsibilities can vary significantly depending on the healthcare setting, but often include duties like: Scheduling appointments Maintaining medical records Taking patient histories Assisting with exams Collecting lab specimens Providing basic patient care Nursing Nurses provide patient care across a wide range of healthcare environments.

Medical Assistant

Practice Builders

MARCH 28, 2024

Efficiency of Patient Care Efficiency plays a crucial role in providing excellent patient care, significantly impacting both patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes. Practices can achieve this by prioritizing open communication, seeking patient feedback, and tailoring care plans to individual preferences.

Patient Satisfaction

Health Prime

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Encourage your patients to schedule preventative care appointments Increase early assessment and diagnosis, risk reduction, prevention, and management of chronic diseases for people with or at risk of certain conditions. Every patient can go once a year without any medical symptoms for a routine check-up and preventative care.

Patient Care

Health Prime

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Encourage your patients to schedule preventative care appointments Increase early assessment and diagnosis, risk reduction, prevention, and management of chronic diseases for people with or at risk of certain conditions. Every patient can go once a year without any medical symptoms for a routine check-up and preventative care.

Patient Care

Will Peach MD

JANUARY 30, 2024

On a practical level, restricted mobility creates urgent needs such as attending medical appointments or purchasing groceries. Transportation Assistance Individuals with limited mobility often rely on others for transportation to complete tasks and attend appointments.

Appointments

Medical Advantage

APRIL 4, 2024

In recent years, virtual care has been gaining popularity among both patients and providers, and for good reasons. This broad category encompasses telehealth, telemedicine, and various digital healthcare solutions, aiming to create a seamless, comprehensive digital care plan for patients.

HIPAA

Will Peach MD

MARCH 28, 2024

They can provide personalized guidance based on your specific eye health needs and help you develop a comprehensive eye care plan tailored to your lifestyle and preferences. Be sure to ask questions and communicate any concerns you may have regarding your eye health during your appointments.

Scheduling

Practice Builders

JANUARY 16, 2024

This transformative force is reshaping healthcare marketing strategies as AI analyzes vast datasets to tailor personalized care plans, ensuring precision in communication and engagement. Understanding how to use AI in healthcare is crucial, as it automates tasks like appointment scheduling and billing.

Appointments

MedVA

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

They can give information, schedule appointments, set medication reminders, and more. For example, patients can use HVAs from the comfort of their own homes to make appointments, refill medications, and get answers to common health questions. This helps them make decisions and improves the accuracy of diagnoses and treatment plans.

Patient Care

The HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 14, 2022

There will be a need to update HIPAA policies and procedures and communicate those changes to patients and health plan members. Pino was appointed as the new OCR Director, taking over from acting OCR director Robinsue Frohboese who headed the agency since the resignation of Roger Severino in January 2021. OCR Gets New Director.

HIPAA

Guideway Care

JANUARY 14, 2025

These oncology nurses diligently observe patients throughout their chemotherapy appointments, attentively addressing any negative reactions that might arise. They play a critical role in helping patients understand their treatment options, manage side effects, and adhere to their care plans.

Certification