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Beyond Hospitals: Where Else Can Medical Assistants Work?

Prism Career Institute

Hospices Medical assistants play crucial roles in palliative care and hospice support settings. The well-rounded curriculum provides students with an in-depth understanding of the profession with a mixture of classroom training and hands-on learning.

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Difference Between a Medical Assistant and a Nurse Aide

Southern Careers Institute

They perform administrative tasks such as Scheduling appointments Keeping track of patient record Answering phones and making phone calls Organizing medical supplies and equipment Preparing patient charts and reports Filing paperwork and doing other light clerical work. The majority of nursing assistants have regular full-time jobs.

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Medical Assistant vs. CNA: What’s the Difference?

Prism Career Institute

These settings include nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, assisted living facilities, hospices, and even in-home health care. This program features a well-rounded curriculum with courses designed to teach direct patient care and basic administrative tasks.

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HIPAA Violation Cases

The HIPAA Journal

In OCR’s last round of HIPAA audits in 2016 and 2017, most audited entities were not fully compliant with this important Security Rule provision, as they had either failed to conduct a HIPAA-compliant risk analysis, had not conducted one frequently enough, or their risk analyses were not comprehensive and/or accurate.

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