Phlebotomy Careers

JULY 14, 2025

Understanding the responsibilities of a Phlebotomist: A‍ Complete guide If you’re considering a career in healthcare or are someone interested⁢ in the role of medical professionals involved in laboratory testing, understanding the responsibilities⁤ of a phlebotomist is ​essential. The Core Responsibilities of a Phlebotomist 1.

Sterilization

Phlebotomy Careers

JUNE 24, 2025

Weather⁣ you’re a prospective student,‌ a seasoned medical professional, or just curious, this article offers valuable insights into what a day in the life of a phlebotomy‍ technician looks like. their​ work supports diagnostic ‍testing, blood donation processes, and medical research.

Certification

Medical Economics

JUNE 24, 2025

Rigorous auditing and subgroup testing are essential before deploying LLMs in high-stakes healthcare settings to ensure fairness and safety. To test the effects, researchers employed a three-step process: First, they created modified versions of patient messages by introducing small but realistic changes like typos or informal phrasing.

Medication

Mobius MD

MARCH 14, 2025

While we often focus our blog articles on streamlining clinical documentation , managing the deluge of messages in your EHR is equally important. For the average PCP seeing 20 patients per day, that adds up to over 13 hours per week. Use Message Templates Dont type the same response over and over.

Huddles/Rounds

EvidenceCare

JUNE 3, 2025

This article outlines exactly how they did it. Step 6: Test and Scale Interventions Before launching the pilot, the team tested qualitative observations from frontline staff against the hospital’s internal data. These qualitative insights were then tested against quantitative data to validate interventions.

Discharges

Medical Economics

JULY 25, 2025

For example, take an orthopedist who actually sees up to 70 patients a day. For example, a pulmonologist running pulmonary function tests on every patient makes sense — that’s what patients come to see him for. But a primary care physician ordering the same test for every patient? But that high volume still triggered an audit.

Documentation

Northwest Career College

JULY 30, 2025

This article will discuss where one can seek employment as a Phlebotomy Technician and how to get started on this career path. They draw blood for lab tests that help doctors understand what is happening inside a patient’s body. Where Do Phlebotomy Technicians Work?

Hospital

Phlebotomy Careers

JULY 17, 2025

phlebotomists play a vital role in patient⁢ care ⁢by collecting‌ blood samples for testing, transfusions, or donation. Stay organized & Safe: Always follow safety protocols‌ meticulously to prevent accidents‍ or infections. Continuing Education: Keep up-to-date with advancements and new protocols‍ in phlebotomy.

Certification

We Care Online

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This article explores how medical professionals can effectively leverage digital platforms to foster stronger patient relationships and improve outcomes. For example, a patient with diabetes can have virtual check-ups to monitor blood sugar levels, review medication adjustments, and discuss lifestyle changes without needing to travel.

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Arkenea

APRIL 10, 2025

Rather than building and maintaining a large inhouse team, businesses partner with specialized vendors to handle design, development, testing, and deployment. Quality assurance: Manual and automated testing, security audits, compliance checks. Scalability Outsourced teams can flex up or down based on project phases.

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We Care Online

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore the pros and cons of telehealth, providing a balanced perspective on its impact on healthcare delivery. Improved Patient Engagement and Follow-Up Telehealth can improve patient engagement by making it easier for individuals to follow up with their healthcare providers.

Appointments

Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 15, 2025

His own heroin addiction began when he was a teenager, following his father’s assassination, and ended in his arrest at age 29. This is a condensed version of her article in The Free Press that also discussed GLP-1 receptor agonists, cannabis, and psychedelics. As the medical director of a methadone clinic in Washington, D.C.,

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Northwest Career College

JUNE 1, 2025

In this article, we will learn how your medical billing and coding career can help you establish a stable career right in your home! A record of all the services provided by the doctor, all the tests, and all the procedures every time the patient visits the doctor is noted. What is Medical Billing and Coding?

Billing

Minority Nurse

JUNE 23, 2025

Understanding this landscape is the first step toward developing effective strategies, which we’ll explore in the sections that follow. Challenge #1 – The Preceptor Search Marathon For nurse practitioner students, finding clinical preceptors often transforms into an unexpected endurance test.

Precepting

Sensible Medicine

JUNE 20, 2025

This is an updated version of an article I posted on Sensible Medicine last year. I came up with this list by reflecting on what did and did not work for me during my training, at least when viewed from the proverbial retrospectoscope. The information obtained can save a lot of time, money, and unnecessary testing.

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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. Neil Baum, MD Successful practices do not follow others; rather, they make their own paths and follow their own pathways and agendas.

Billing

Medical Economics

AUGUST 5, 2025

Three studies and an editorial in JAMA described the state of medicine around CRC, leading with a finding that more patients complete a screening when a fecal immunochemical test (FIT) simply arrives by mail. 3 This change followed a nearly 15% rise in CRC incidence among adults aged 50 years or younger over the past 30 years.

Follow-Up

Physicians Practice

AUGUST 1, 2025

Appeal quickly, appeal smartly Check each payer’s manual, then draft a tight letter with claim number, DOS, and proof—chart notes, test results, everything. Submit through the first appeal level, log every email, and follow up until you get a verdict. If your software can’t keep up, it may be time to reevaluate.

Billing

Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In a recent article, we explored seven applications of AI across the industry. By offloading routine inquiries and triaging more straightforward cases, virtual assistants free up physicians’ time for more complex cases and urgent needs. Artificial intelligence is reshaping healthcare delivery.

Triage

Medical Economics

JULY 1, 2025

The new model follows an announcement by CMS leaders to work with health insurers on sweeping reforms to the PA process that has delayed care, consuming vast amounts of time of physicians and other clinicians pursuing approvals before delivering treatments. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). health care spending. Kennedy, Jr.,

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CollaborateMD

MARCH 20, 2025

RELATED ARTICLE: 5 Ways Healthcare Technology Helps Improve Patient Engagement What is a Practice Management System? Task Automation : Simplify repetitive tasks such as sending reminders, generating reports, or follow-ups with automation. Is the data backed up on a mirrored out-of-state site?

Appointments

Sensible Medicine

MARCH 14, 2025

Article Background With all that as background, I was excited when I saw the article Electronic Sepsis Screening Among Patients Admitted to Hospital Wards in JAMA. If patient data tripped the alert, an EMR pop-up message would appear for nurses and physicians. 2 This was an impressive study. Alerts occurred in 14.6%

Vital Signs

Sensible Medicine

JANUARY 31, 2025

In the years that followed, I learned of efforts to remove racial identifiers from medical textbooks and test questions. Race is a therefore terrible diagnostic test. We define diagnostic tests as tools that distinguish two populations, in medicine, diseased and healthy. We do this with BRCA testing.

Tests

Medical Economics

JUNE 20, 2025

A longitudinal study published in JAMA found that gait speed was independently associated with increased risk of dementia, institutionalization and mortality over a five-year follow-up period. Other studies have identified gait speed and variability as emerging indicators of cardiovascular health.

Vital Signs

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JUNE 9, 2025

Daily Dive M-F Payer Weekly Every Wednesday IT Weekly Every Thursday By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. 4: AI Will Improve Your Patients’ Experience Patients today are tech-savvy and expect their healthcare to be able to keep up with a fast-paced world. Follow the changes here.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

AUGUST 4, 2025

Daily Dive M-F Payer Weekly Every Wednesday IT Weekly Every Thursday By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Clinical Validation : Continuously testing AI models in real-world scenarios to ensure diagnostic accuracy and safety. Sign up A valid email address is required.

Follow-Up

Medical Economics

JULY 18, 2025

Integrated platforms can help cross-reference CT findings with other patient data — such as pulmonary function test results, comorbidities and smoking history — to assess whether patients may meet eligibility criteria for additional treatment options, including EBV therapy. In one cohort , such tools found that between 10.5%

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Intercoast

APRIL 19, 2025

This article explores the critical role of these professionals, the impact of substance abuse, and the career outlook for aspiring counselors. found that 86% of participants in a recovery program indicated no use of alcohol or drugs in the past 30 days at the 6-month follow-up. For example, a study by Armitage et al.

Unit Organization and Environment

Medical Economics

JULY 29, 2025

Public health is supposed to prevent disasters, not just clean them up after they killed thousands and thousands of people. The regulators are not targeting kratom leaves or ground up kratom, but the concentrated synthetic byproduct that is not like an opioid, but is an opioid, Makary said. That ends now.

Scheduling

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JUNE 23, 2025

Daily Dive M-F Payer Weekly Every Wednesday IT Weekly Every Thursday By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. There are also a few tests or thought experiments you can use to evaluate errors when they occur: Substitution test — Would any equivalently trained employee have done the same thing?

Patient Safety

Medical Economics

JULY 24, 2025

Physicians and other clinicians also make up an important stakeholder group in MA. Serving patients, not Wall Street SCAN, the Senior Care Action Network Health Plans , was created in 1977 by “12 angry seniors” fedd up with a fragmented health care system that did not meet their needs, said CEO Sachin Jain, MD, MBA.

Insurance

Medical Economics

AUGUST 13, 2025

The off-the-shelf vaccine, ELI-002 2P, targets KRAS mutations and showed especially durable benefit among patients with high immune responses — many of whom remained disease-free at nearly 20 months of follow-up. The gel mimics key features of real skin and forms blood vessels when tested in mice.

Medication

Sensible Medicine

JUNE 6, 2025

This is my second article about clothing recently. However comments to my earlier article re-animated one of my pet peeves and gave me this opportunity to talk about a favorite topic, surrogate endpoints. The patients for whom they care for are then followed. Outcomes could be the same as in the RCT.

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Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Reactions on twitter and in the comments were well-represented by these two: “It’s an odd article as people not already in the know won’t realise what it’s about !” ” “It does seem a bit like an article that only people who are already experts… will understand. See the links above.

Tests

Medical Economics

AUGUST 4, 2025

President Trump reestablishes the Presidential Fitness Test to combat childhood obesity, focusing on physical education and national strength. The changes, which follow a public advisory meeting and two large postmarketing studies, aim to better inform physicians and patients about addiction, overdose and misuse risks. Kennedy Jr.,

Tests

Sensible Medicine

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

It’s been a few years since I first heard about the Galleri test produced by the Menlo Park startup Grail. Galleri is a blood-based screening test for cancer. For a couple of reasons, I didn’t work very hard to learn about the Galleri test. Second, I was worried that this test might have real promise.

Tests

Sensible Medicine

JUNE 18, 2025

Clinical Validation of a Circulating Tumor DNA–Based Blood Test to Screen for Colorectal Cancer If you want a deeper dive into cancer screening, we have covered the topic a lot on Sensible Medicine. We also posted two follow-up articles for that debate. Adam has written six different articles about screening.

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